6879 Forrest Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
What This Townhouse Offers
Section 8
Unit
Townhome Features
- Basement
6879 Forrest Ave is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
- Brick Foundation
- Poured Concrete
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 1146 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Lot Details
- 1500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 100.00
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,500
- 12-Month Min and 60-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 102526300
- Coming Soon on 2026-09-15
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- West Oak Lane Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
35 min Drive
Airport
49 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Rowen William School
Grades K-5
Public
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Pennypacker Samuel School
Grades PK-8
Public
St Athanasius-Immaculate Conception School
Grades PK-8
Private
King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Holy Temple of God Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr | Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi) |
| La Salle University | Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi) |
| Arcadia University | Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi) |
| Salus University | Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi) |
Discover West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 6879 Forrest Ave proximity to Ogontz Plaza and West Oak Lane Shopping Center. Ogontz Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and West Oak Lane Shopping Center is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 6879 Forrest Ave has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.2 miles. Transit options include Olney Transit Center and Fern Rock Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 6879 Forrest Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.9 miles, including Awbury Arboretum and Tacony Creek Park.
Airports
Living in West Oak Lane provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 35 minutes from 6879 Forrest Ave. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 29.1 miles away.
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