Application Requirements:
To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
• Minimum credit score of 650
• Verifiable gross income of at least three times the monthly rent
• No prior eviction filings or judgments

These requirements... are applied consistently to all applicants. Applications that do not meet all criteria will not be considered.

Modern One-Bedroom | Steps from Penn Medicine Cedar Ave

5459 Cedar Avenue is a completely renovated one-bedroom apartment in a quiet, three-unit building — one unit per floor — on a tree-lined block in West Philadelphia. Bright, efficient, and thoughtfully updated, this apartment is ideal for healthcare professionals, residents, or anyone seeking a calm, low-maintenance home near University City.

The apartment combines classic Philadelphia character with modern upgrades throughout. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, and the open layout makes the space feel airy and functional.

Apartment Features:
• Bright open living area with new recessed lighting and refinished floors
• Brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and ample cabinet storage
• Spacious bedroom that comfortably fits a queen bed, dresser, and desk
• Designer bathroom with glass-enclosed shower, large-format tile, floating vanity, and modern fixtures
• Energy-efficient systems including new windows, LED lighting, and high-efficiency HVAC for quiet comfort and lower utility costs

Building Highlights:
• Only three total apartments — one per floor for added privacy
• Secure entry system
• Shared outdoor space for relaxing or enjoying fresh air

Location & Neighborhood:
Located in a peaceful residential pocket of West Philadelphia with easy access to daily essentials and local favorites along the Baltimore Avenue corridor, including cafés, restaurants, and grocery options. Clark Park is nearby for green space, walking paths, and the weekly farmers market.

Public transportation is highly convenient, with multiple trolley and bus routes just blocks away providing direct access to University City, Center City, and the Main Line. Street parking is typically available.

Ideal for Healthcare Professionals:
Penn Medicine Cedar Avenue (HUP Cedar) is literally around the corner, making this a perfect option for nurses, residents, and hospital staff. Penn Presbyterian, CHOP, and the main Penn medical campus are also a short drive or transit ride away.

Why You’ll Love It:
• Quiet, sun-filled apartment in a small building
• Modern finishes with efficient, low-maintenance systems
• Walkable to hospitals, transit, dining, and parks
• Rare privacy in a multifamily setting

If you’re looking for a move-in-ready, modern one-bedroom in a calm neighborhood — just steps from Penn Medicine Cedar Avenue — this apartment checks all the boxes.

Schedule a showing today and see why 5459 Cedar Avenue is one of West Philly’s best values. Read More