Lynnewood Gardens
1950 Ashbourne Rd,
Elkins Park, PA 19027
$1,295 - $2,410
1-3 Beds
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
Arcadia University - Glenside, PA Area Guide
A picturesque campus and a historic reputation for excellence
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Tracing its roots back to 1853, Arcadia University offers a prestigious and distinctive college experience in the suburbs of Philadelphia. The iconic Grey Towers Castle forms the centerpiece to a beautiful campus environment, which features an art gallery and theater that are popular attractions among students and the broader community alike. Arcadia is well known for leading the nation in study abroad participation, and the student body brings a wealth of worldly experience to the campus community. Arcadia is also recognized by national publications as one of the best colleges in the region for veterans. The AU campus is situated amid many quiet residential neighborhoods, with the commercial core of Glenside just a few blocks away. Located just ten miles north of Philadelphia, living near Arcadia puts you within arm’s reach of one of America’s most historic and distinctive cities; SEPTA service from Glenside makes it easy to hop into the city anytime, even if you don’t want to drive.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Glenside, PA is $1,150 for a studio, $1,306 for one bedroom, $1,584 for two bedrooms, and $1,708 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glenside has increased by 2.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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375 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,150/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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560 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,306/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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775 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,584/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,360 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,708/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Arcadia University - Glenside, PA (University) is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
73
/ 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Somewhat Bikeable
44
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest
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Parks and Recreation
- Briar Bush Nature Center
- Wissahickon Valley Park
- Awbury Arboretum
- The Morris Arboretum
- Wissahickon Environmental Center
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Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Philadelphia International
- Trenton Mercer
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