Discover luxury living at Presidential City, where stylish design meets unmatched comfort in Philadelphia. Choose from spacious studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with sunlit interiors and premium finishes. Enjoy sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, plus bathrooms with Italian tile and soaking tubs. Beyond the apartment, indulge in resort-style amenities at our Sora Pool Club, including heated Olympic-sized pools, cabana lounge areas, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. With pet-friendly parks and sport courts, there's something for everyone.
The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.
Bala Apartments - Unclaimed
4920-4950 E City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 -- 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,000 | Now | $2,282 |
What's special
Quartz countertopsBathrooms with italian tileSunlit interiorsHeated olympic-sized poolsSport courtsPremium finishesSoaking tubs
Neighborhood: 19131
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
Gompers Samuel School
Grades K-8 • 1.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Overbrook High School
Grades 9-12 • 2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Philadelphia
ZIP code 19131 spans Overbrook, Haddington, Wynnefield, Carroll Park and Mill Creek in West Philadelphia, with residential blocks, commercial corridors and green spaces set inland from the Schuylkill River. The area experiences four seasons, including humid summers and chilly winters. Fairmount Park and its trails offer space for walking and biking, while neighborhood playgrounds and library branches add everyday amenities. Dining and coffee options range from casual neighborhood spots to restaurants along major corridors; local shops meet many routine needs. The area’s historic housing and proximity to cultural destinations across Philadelphia add character, and buses and regional rail provide links to Center City and beyond. For ZIP code 19131, the median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $650 to $5,400, based on 244 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bala Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Bala Apartments is located at 4920-4950 E City Ave, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Honeygrow, Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa, and Corner Bakery Cafe.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Bala Apartments?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Bala Apartments include Vybe Urgent Care (0.1 miles away), Inglis House (0.4 miles away), and Main Line Surgery Center (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to Bala Apartments?
The schools assigned to Bala Apartments include Gompers Samuel School and Overbrook High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Bala Apartments?
Bala Apartments is located near 6 grocery stores, including Bala Cynwyd Farmer's Market (0.1 miles) and GNC (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Saks Fifth Avenue, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near Bala Apartments?
Bala Apartments is located within 1 mile of Saint Joseph's University, 1 mile of Saint Joseph's Univeristy Press, and 1 mile of SJU Office of Information Technology.
