Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments
1221 Fairmount Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19123
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Monthly Rent
$924 - $1,461
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
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Here at Guild House Apartments we are proud to offer an income-based community designed to provide quality, affordable housing for adults 62 years of age and older. Through the HUD Section 8 rental assistance program, rent is based on income to help ensure that comfortable housing remains accessible to seniors with a variety of financial backgrounds. Guild House Apartments offers thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes created with comfort and convenience in mind. Each residence features a fully equipped kitchen, updated bathroom, and central heating and air conditioning, providing a welcoming space where residents can relax and enjoy everyday living. Residents also enjoy a variety of community amenities designed to make daily life easier and more enjoyable. On-site laundry facilities are available in each building, and shared spaces such as the community room and library provide opportunities to socialize, read, or simply unwind. Conveniently located at 1221 Fairmount Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Guild House places residents near shopping, dining, and neighborhood services. The surrounding area offers easy access to grocery stores, public transportation, and local attractions throughout Philadelphia, making it simple to stay connected to the city while enjoying the comfort of home.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Grill
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Surface Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Electricity
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1979
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155 units/5 stories
About Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments
Here at Guild House Apartments we are proud to offer an income-based community designed to provide quality, affordable housing for adults 62 years of age and older. Through the HUD Section 8 rental assistance program, rent is based on income to help ensure that comfortable housing remains accessible to seniors with a variety of financial backgrounds. Guild House Apartments offers thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes created with comfort and convenience in mind. Each residence features a fully equipped kitchen, updated bathroom, and central heating and air conditioning, providing a welcoming space where residents can relax and enjoy everyday living. Residents also enjoy a variety of community amenities designed to make daily life easier and more enjoyable. On-site laundry facilities are available in each building, and shared spaces such as the community room and library provide opportunities to socialize, read, or simply unwind. Conveniently located at 1221 Fairmount Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Guild House places residents near shopping, dining, and neighborhood services. The surrounding area offers easy access to grocery stores, public transportation, and local attractions throughout Philadelphia, making it simple to stay connected to the city while enjoying the comfort of home.
Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19123 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Community Room
- Sitting Area
- TV Room
Contact
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Gameroom
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
Callowhill is an up-and-coming neighborhood in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. Callowhill has a growing reputation for its vibrant arts and nightlife scenes. Fittingly, Callowhill neighbors the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site. Featuring theaters, music venues, and other creatives spaces in converted factories and warehouses this trendy, artsy locale is also known as the Lofts District. With affordable to upscale rentals, you'll find no shortage of unique options with charming houses, chic townhomes, and industrial-chic loft apartments. Combined with a colorful arts presence, there is never a dull moment in Callowhill. Celebrate with friends at one of the neighborhood breweries or catch a show at Underground Arts or Union Transfer, which hosts events nearly every night of the week. Callowhill’s central location allows residents to walk to grab anything from authentic global eats to the hometown favorite, cheesesteak.
Learn more about living in CallowhillCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Callowhill | Philadelphia, PA | |
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| Studio | $1,484 | $1,438 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,771 | $1,790 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,082 | $2,223 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,537 | $2,904 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Gameroom
- Community Room
- Sitting Area
- TV Room
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
| Monday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Fairmount, located 0.3 mile from Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments. Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments is near Philadelphia International, located 13.5 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.1 miles or 50 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 23 min | 13.5 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 50 min | 34.1 mi |
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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.
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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 Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 18.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 20.9 mi |
Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments Photos
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Guild House Apartments
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Cozy bedrooms at Guild House
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Updated Kitchens at Guild House
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Polished Bathrooms at Guild House
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Open Concept Living Rooms at Guild House
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Welcoming Bedrooms at Guild House
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Guild House Mailroom
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Community Room at Guild House
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Community Room at Guild House
While this property does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at this property, including gas, water, electricity, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at this property. Contact this property for details.
This property has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $924/mo. to $1,461/mo.
This property does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $924 for a studio, you would need to earn about $36,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
This property is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
While this property does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
1221 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19123
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