The Alto

5420 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
(8)
Monthly Rent
$1,575 - $2,095
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
590 - 1,000 sq ft

Rent Specials

Ask about reduced move-in costs for well-qualified applicants!

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath

$1,575
1 Bed, 1 Bath
590 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
307
$1,575
590
Nov. 1

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

$1,975 - $2,095
2 Beds, 2 Baths
918 - 1,000 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
401
$1,995
918
Now
208
$1,975
932
Now
409
$2,095
1,000
Jan. 1
* 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 - 24 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2020
  • 34 units4 stories

Fees & Policies

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

Utilities & Essentials

  • Water/Sewer/Trash - 1 Bedroom
    $47.50 / mo
  • Water/Sewer/Trash - 2 Bedrooms
    $57.50 / mo

One-Time Basics

  • Deposit
    Varies by unit

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

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

  • Air Conditioner
  • Kitchen Island
  • Off Street Parking

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation

Map of The Alto

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

3 min Drive

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail

Subway

4 min Drive

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail

Commuter Rail

1 min Drive

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail

Airport

Philadelphia International

29 min Drive

Philadelphia International

Airport

Trenton Mercer

57 min Drive

Trenton Mercer

Moving to Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Alto proximity to Manayunk Crossing, Einstein Plaza - Roxborough, and Roxborough Ridge Commons. Manayunk Crossing is 0.9 miles away, and Einstein Plaza - Roxborough is within a 15 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, The Alto has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.4 miles. Transit options include Lancaster Avenue And 52Nd Street and Erie.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Alto are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, Awbury Arboretum, and Merion Botanical Park.

Airports

Living in Manayunk provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 28 minutes from The Alto. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32.5 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Cook-Wissahickon School

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

St. John the Baptist School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Roxborough High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

CB Community Schools

Grades K-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Philadelphia University Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
Philadelphia Osteopathic Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
St Joseph's Univ., Phila. Drive: 9 min (3.3 mi)

About The Alto

Looking for a sweet spot to call home in Roxborough? Look no further than The Alto! Nestled along the lively Ridge Avenue strip, this modern apartment community is where it's at. We've got one and two-bedroom home options that are decked out with all… the good stuff - stainless steel appliances, custom granite countertops, and a stacked washer and dryer in each apartment. And guess what? We're totally pet-friendly with no sneaky fees or deposits! Managing life here is a breeze with our handy online Resident Portal where you can pay rent and request service in a snap. Want a spot for your wheels? We've got parking available on-site for a little extra, depending on what's up for grabs. Don't sleep on it - apply now and score yourself a slice of The Alto action!

The Alto is an apartment community in Philadelphia, PA

Contact

Property Address:
5420 Ridge Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Phone Number: (856) 288-2842
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
The Alto

Renter Reviews

For The Alto

4.1

8 Ratings & Reviews

  • 4/21/26

    Great location

    The property is well maintained, clean, and feels safe. The location is convenient and the overall atmosphere in the building is friendly and comfortable.

    Review from Apartments.com

    Property Manager at The Alto responded to this review

    Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're so pleased to hear you're enjoying the community. Our team works hard to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, and feedback like yours means a great deal to us.

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