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  • The Lancaster

    6351-55 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    204
    1 bd, 1 ba
    600
    Now
    $1,095
    103
    1 bd, 1 ba
    600
    Now
    $1,100
    406
    2 bd, 1 ba
    800
    Now
    $1,395
    201
    3 bd, 1 ba
    1,000
    Now
    $1,650

    What's special

    Stainless steel appliancesBeautiful hardwood flooring
    Welcome to The Lancaster Apartments, your new home in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Our apartments are not only affordable but also come with a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. For those who prioritize health and wellness, our state-of-the-art Fitness Center is available for your use. No need to worry about laundry either, as we have convenient washer/dryers on site. At The Lancaster Apartments, we strive to provide a comfortable and convenient living environment that caters to your lifestyle. Experience the best of Philadelphia living at The Lancaster Apartments.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Shared: washer/dryers on site

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Beautiful hardwood flooring
    Other
    • Modern Finishes
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Tons Of Natural Light

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    Special Features

    • Affordable

    Neighborhood: Overbrook

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Set on Philadelphia’s western edge, 19151 (Overbrook and Overbrook Park) blends early 20th‑century rowhomes and twins on leafy, gently rolling blocks with a warm, long‑standing community. Expect four distinct seasons—blooming springs, warm humid summers, colorful falls, and crisp winters—and an easy rhythm of front‑porch chats, block cleanups, and weekend games in Morris Park or along the Cobbs Creek Park trails. Lancaster and Haverford avenues anchor daily life with West African and Caribbean eateries, cozy coffee spots, barbers and salons, ShopRite of Haverford Ave, produce markets, and convenient gyms and shopping along nearby City Avenue; evenings are mostly low‑key with takeout joints and neighborhood bars. Septa’s Route 10 trolley and several bus lines make downtown trips simple, and drivers appreciate quick access to City Ave and I‑76. According to recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends, median rent sits in the mid‑$1,300s, with most listings between about $1,000 and $1,900 in recent months. Generally family‑ and pet‑friendly, with ample green spaces and sidewalks.

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    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    73 / 100
    Very Walkable
    65 / 100
    Good Transit
    59 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Lancaster?

    The Lancaster has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Lancaster?

    The Lancaster has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Lancaster?

    The schools assigned to The Lancaster include Overbrook Elementary School and Overbrook High School.

    Does The Lancaster have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Lancaster has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Lancaster in?

    The Lancaster is in the Overbrook neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.