Houses Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Cobbs Creek 5540 Locust St

$1,200 / Month

5540 Locust St

Philadelphia, PA 19139

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5540 Locust St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	1,100 SF

Fees and Policies

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About This Property

- Your Family's New Home - 3bd/1ba in West Philadelphia - This beautiful 3 bed, 1 bath home is full of character. Located on a quiet block in West Philly! This great home has up to date windows allowing in lots of natural lighting and proper insulation for the winter months. In addition to an eat-in Family style kitchen, there is a large dining room space, and living room. Private fenced backyard perfect for a summer BBQ! Boast a large basement for storage, equipped with washer and dryer hookups. This is a great place to call home, and it won’t be available for long! *This property is not a participant of the PHA Section 8 housing voucher, or any related programs at this time.* The resident pays for Water, gas, and electricity. Pets are welcome! - Non-refundable pet deposit of $300.00 for all pets. LEASING INFORMATION: $30 application fee for each resident over the age of 18. 620+ credit score rating preferred Minimum monthly income equal to 3X rent amount. First, Last, and Security is due upon move-in. Additional move-in contingencies may be required based on credit scores lower than preferred 620 rating Schedule your showing now! We support equal opportunity housing. We do not condone discrimination for any of the following reasons, or any reason: Age, Sex, Race, Color, Marital status, Familial status, Physical or mental disability, religious creed, national origin, etc.” (RLNE7767728) Other Amenities: Other (private back yard, walk up porch, bathroom skylight). Appliances: Washer & Dryer Hookup. Pet policies: Small Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed, Large Dogs Allowed.

5540 Locust St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Unique Features

Amenities - private back yard, walk up porch, bathroom skylight

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

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.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	532 Sq Ft	$875	$1,281	$1,660
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	684-688 Sq Ft	$575	$1,238	$2,130
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	930-939 Sq Ft	$850	$1,459	$2,900
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1328 Sq Ft	$995	$1,516	$2,450
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1468 Sq Ft	$1,200	$1,588	$1,800

Amenities

Amenities - private back yard, walk up porch, bathroom skylight

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Walk:	21 min	1.1 mi
University of the Sciences	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi

5540 Locust St is within 21 minutes or 1.1 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.

Schools

Bryant William C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

358 Students

Nearby

Hamilton Andrew School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

346 Students

Attendance Zone

Sayre William L Middle School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

355 Students

Attendance Zone

Faith Connection Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

153 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 56Th Street, located 0.3 mile from 5540 Locust St. 5540 Locust St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.1 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.7 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
56Th Street	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
52Nd Street	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 55Th Street	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
60Th Street	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 54Th Street	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Angora	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
49Th Street	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Fernwood-Yeadon	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Wynnefield Avenue	Drive:	9 min	3.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	20 min	8.1 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	58 min	37.7 mi

Walkability Near 5540 Locust St Philadelphia, PA 19139

Somewhat Walkable

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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.

Excellent Transit

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Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

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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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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5540 Locust St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Progress Haddington Plaza	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Cobbs Creek Shopping Center	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Shops at 69th Street	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

5540 Locust St has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-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	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Cobbs Creek Park	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Fairmount Park	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Please Touch Museum	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi

5540 Locust St has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Cobbs Creek Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Delaware County Memorial Hospital	Drive:	10 min	3.4 mi