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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 519 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 790 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1890
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8 units/3 stories
About 201 Elm Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
201 Elm Ave in Swarthmore is ready for your visit. This community can be found in the 19081 area of Swarthmore. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your perfect floorplan. Be sure to come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. Stop by 201 Elm Ave today.
201 Elm Ave is an apartment community located in Delaware County and the 19081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chester-Upland School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Vintage Building
201 Elm Ave,
Swarthmore,
PA
19081
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Swarthmore is a small but quietly compelling Delaware County borough where Quaker history, collegiate energy, and easy Philadelphia access all share the same two square miles. Rooted in a Quaker settlement dating to the late 1600s, the borough grew into a distinct community after Swarthmore College was founded in 1864, and that institution still shapes the character of daily life here. The college's 425-acre Scott Arboretum doubles as the borough's green heart, drawing walkers and nature lovers through wooded trails year-round.
Downtown Swarthmore, known locally as "The Ville," offers a walkable stretch of independently owned shops and a SEPTA regional rail station that puts Center City Philadelphia within a reasonable commute. The borough also hosts a Thursday Night Live summer concert series and an annual Jumble Sale through the Swarthmore Friends Meeting that draws crowds from well beyond the borough limits.
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Amenities
- Vintage Building
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.4 mi |
201 Elm Ave is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Swarthmore College. It is also near Widener University and Delaware County Comm. Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
245 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,072 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,869 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
310 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Swarthmore include Springfield Mall, located 0.8 mile from 201 Elm Ave. 201 Elm Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 7.9 miles or 16 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.9 mi |
Walkability Near 201 Elm Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 201 Elm Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
201 Elm Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Scott Arboretum
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Smedley Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.9 mi |
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Rose Tree Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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Hildacy Farm Preserve
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi |
201 Elm Ave has 5 parks within 6.1 miles, including Scott Arboretum, Delaware County Institute of Science, and Rose Tree Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.5 mi |
201 Elm Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.5 miles, the nearest is Riddle Memorial Hospital which is 4.9 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 13.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 18.9 mi |
201 Elm Ave has 3 military bases within 18.9 miles, the nearest is Defense Personnel Support Center which is 10.6 miles away and a 25 minute drive.
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Does 201 Elm Ave have in-unit laundry?
201 Elm Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 201 Elm Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 201 Elm Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 201 Elm Ave pet-friendly?
201 Elm Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 201 Elm Ave have move-in specials?
201 Elm Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 201 Elm Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 201 Elm Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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