$870 / Month

5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3

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Philadelphia, PA 19143

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    520 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Nov 10

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5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3
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12 Month Lease, $2,610 deposit, Available Nov 10

Modern One-Bedroom Apartment – Steps from Penn Medicine Cedar Avenue Welcome to 5459 Cedar Avenue, a completely renovated one-bedroom apartment in a quiet, three-unit building — one unit per floor — located on a peaceful, tree-lined block in West Philadelphia. Bright, efficient, and designed for comfort, this space is ideal for nurses, residents, or professionals working at Penn Medicine Cedar Avenue, just around the corner. The apartment blends historic Philadelphia charm with modern upgrades. Large windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the open layout and clean finishes throughout. The renovation was completed with attention to detail — every surface, fixture, and appliance has been refreshed for a contemporary, low-maintenance lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find: • A sunny open living area with new recessed lighting and freshly refinished floors — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. • A brand-new kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, subway-tile backsplash, and modern cabinetry that offers plenty of storage space. • A spacious bedroom that easily fits a queen bed, dresser, and desk, with a large window letting in natural light and views of the quiet street. • A designer bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, sleek fixtures, large-format tile, and a floating vanity that gives the space a spa-like feel. • Energy-efficient upgrades throughout, including new windows, LED lighting, and a high-efficiency HVAC system that keeps the apartment quiet and utility bills low. Each floor of this three-unit building is home to just one apartment, giving residents rare privacy in a multifamily setting. The building has been well maintained and thoughtfully updated with a secure entry system and shared outdoor space — perfect for enjoying morning coffee or a quiet evening outdoors. Neighborhood Highlights: 5459 Cedar Ave is part of a welcoming residential pocket of West Philadelphia that offers both tranquility and convenience. You’ll find grocery stores, cafes, and restaurants within walking distance, including local favorites like ReAnimator Coffee, Dock Street Brewery, and Booker’s Restaurant along the Baltimore Avenue corridor. Clark Park, one of Philadelphia’s most beloved green spaces, is nearby for morning walks or weekend farmers markets. Public transit is exceptionally convenient — several trolley and bus routes stop within a few blocks, connecting you directly to University City, Center City, and the Main Line. For those who drive, there’s typically ample street parking available right in front of the building. Perfect for Healthcare Professionals: This apartment’s location makes it ideal for anyone working in healthcare. The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania – Cedar Avenue (HUP Cedar) is literally around the corner — close enough to walk to your shift or head home quickly after long hours. It’s also just a short drive or transit ride to Penn Presbyterian, CHOP, and the main University City medical campus. What You’ll Love About Living Here: • Bright, clean, and quiet interiors that make the most of natural light. • A peaceful building with only three total residents. • Modern appliances and finishes designed for ease and efficiency. • Proximity to world-class hospitals, great food, and reliable transit. • The unique character and sense of community that make West Philadelphia so desirable. Whether you’re coming home from a long shift at the hospital or starting your day with a walk through Clark Park, this apartment offers the balance of comfort, privacy, and convenience that’s hard to find in the city. The combination of modern renovations, smart design, and unbeatable location make it one of the best values in West Philly. If you’re looking for a home that’s move-in ready, energy-efficient, and full of light — all just steps from Penn Medicine Cedar Avenue — this is the one. Schedule your showing today and see why 5459 Cedar Avenue is West Philadelphia’s hidden gem.

5459 Cedar Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Storage Space
  • Spa
  • Dock

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
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Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • 3 units

Contact

  • Phone Number
  • Contact
Neighborhood

Cobbs Creek, a tight-knit and up-and-coming community south of Market Street in West Philadelphia, lies about five miles from downtown. Its namesake, Cobbs Creek Park, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with its trails, water views, and recreational activities. The area, settled by Lenape Indians and named after Quakers, mostly consists of townhomes and apartments that house families and students.

Cobbs Creek gives endless public transportation options. You can travel via trolley, Market-Frankford Line, or by bus to the downtown area. Students and faculty of nearby University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University appreciate the lower-cost housing options and a quick commute.

Learn more about living in Cobbs Creek 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
813 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
358 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
153 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 55Th Street, located 0.3 mile from 5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3. 5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 is near Philadelphia International, located 7.4 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.1 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 18 min 7.4 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 58 min 38.1 mi
Somewhat Walkable
68
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Good Transit
68
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
93
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Penn Museum
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Please Touch Museum
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
5459 Cedar Ave Unit 3 is 6.7 miles and a 15 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Storage Space
  • Dock
  • Spa