The Preserve at Darby Creek
211 Lazaretto Rd,
Prospect Park, PA 19076
$1,940 - $3,250
2 Beds
Prospect Park
Prospect Park, PA Area Guide
A little slice of suburbia in southwest Philly
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Public Transportation
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SEPTA
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Prospect Park is a small suburban borough located about twelve miles southwest of downtown Philadelphia. Catering to a variety of commuters, the local rental market includes everything from large single-family homes to unpretentious efficiency apartments. While mostly a residential community, Prospect Park features a small commercial district along Lincoln Avenue, home to longtime favorites like Traub’s Bakery and New London Pizza, as well as numerous other locally-owned restaurants and bars scattered around the borough.
Multiple SEPTA rail stops in town and nearby make it easy to reach Philadelphia without having to drive, and the close proximity to Philadelphia International Airport makes it a great location for folks who travel often.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Prospect Park, PA is $1,090 for a studio, $1,167 for one bedroom, and $1,534 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Prospect Park has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,167/month
557 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Prospect Park, PA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
66
/ 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.
Somewhat Bikeable
45
/ 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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Schools
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Grades K-8
Public
Grades K-5
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Grades K-8
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Grades 9-12
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
- Scott Arboretum
- Upland Park
- Delaware County Institute of Science
- Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Philadelphia International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.