Melrose Apartments

210 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19126

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Melrose Apartments
Monthly Rent
$1,175 - $1,500
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
444 - 750 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

Partial Reno Jr One Bedroom

$1,175
1 Bed, 1 Bath
444 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
D22
$1,175
444
Now

Renovated One Bedroom

$1,295
1 Bed, 1 Bath
650 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
D3
$1,295
650
Now

Partial Reno Two Bedroom

$1,500
2 Beds, 1 Bath
750 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
C9
$1,500
750
Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1965
  • 84 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Damage Waiver Fee
    $17 / mo
  • Water Fee
    $25 / mo
  • Utilities Monthly Fee
    $45 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Hold fee
    Varies one-time
    Max chargeable amount: Equivalent to 1 month base rent

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.

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Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • $25 water fee
  • $45 gas fee
  • Camera Security
  • cold/hot water
  • Hot water
  • on call maintenance
  • on site laundry
  • on site management
  • on site parking
  • onsite laundry
  • onsite management
  • onsite parking
  • pets allowed
  • Stove/Refrigerator
  • water

Apartment Features

  • Dining Room
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Security System
  • Smoke Free
  • Tile Floors
  • Tub/Shower

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Gas Range
  • Gated
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Online Services
  • Renters Insurance Program

Map of Melrose Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

5 min Drive

Airport

Philadelphia International

34 min Drive

PHL

Airport

Trenton Mercer

45 min Drive

TTN

Moving to Oak Lane-East Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Melrose Apartments proximity to Melrose Shopping Center and Adams Run Plaza. Melrose Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and Adams Run Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, Melrose Apartments has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4 miles. Transit options include Fern Rock Transit Center and Olney Transit Center.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Melrose Apartments are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.6 miles, including Awbury Arboretum and Tacony Creek Park.

Airports

Living in Oak Lane-East Oak Lane provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 34 minutes from Melrose Apartments. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 26.9 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Lowell James R School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Finletter Thomas K School

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

St. Helena-Incarnation Catholic School, IMS

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Girls High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Fels Samuel High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Our Lady of Confidence Day School

Grades K-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr Drive: 3 min (1.6 mi)
La Salle University Drive: 8 min (3 mi)
Salus University Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
Arcadia University Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)

About Melrose Apartments

Welcome to Melrose Apartments, a comfortable community offering convenient living in a well-connected neighborhood. Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes feature bright living spaces, practical layouts, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for… everyday living.

Located close to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, Melrose Apartments makes commuting and daily errands easy while providing a peaceful place to call home.

Community Highlights:
• Functional and spacious layouts
• Professionally managed community
• Convenient location
• Close to shopping & dining
• Easy access to major roadways

Flexible Living Options:
Ask about our deposit alternative through Obligo and flexible rent payment options through Flex.

Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about living at Melrose Apartments!

Melrose Apartments is an apartment community in Philadelphia, PA

Contact

Property Address:
210 W Cheltenham Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19126
Phone Number: (267) 430-9017
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
Melrose Apartments

Renter Reviews

For Melrose Apartments

4.0

2 Ratings & Reviews

  • 9/1/15

    Beautiful and brightly lit dwelling

    Bright 1 bedroom apartment with ample spaced living room and kitchenette areas with a four bulb ceiling fan, medium sized bedroom with a deep mirror sliding door closet, and a sky blue tiled bathroom.

    Review from Apartments.com

    72 People Found This Helpful

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Languages: English, Spanish

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