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    The Helston

    3801 Conshohocken Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

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    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,095-1,155
    480 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 2 avail. Aug 29-Nov 6

    Price: $1,095Available: Available Aug 29 2025Unit: Unit 1-224
    Price: $1,125Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1-403
    Price: $1,145Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1-623
    Price: $1,155Available: Available Nov 6 2025Unit: Unit 1-723
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,430-1,440
    671 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 28

    Price: $1,430Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1-519
    Price: $1,440Available: Available Sep 28 2025Unit: Unit 1-619
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,570-1,600
    744 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 3 avail. Aug 19-Nov 7

    Price: $1,570Available: Available Nov 7 2025Unit: Unit 1-415
    Price: $1,580Available: Available Aug 19 2025Unit: Unit 1-505
    Price: $1,600Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1-721
    Price: $1,600Available: Available Aug 29 2025Unit: Unit 1-712
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,640
    1,225 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 19

    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,815-1,915
    932 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Aug 20

    Price: $1,815Available: Available Aug 20 2025Unit: Unit 1-320
    Price: $1,915Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1-820
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,955
    1,352 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 10

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Only 19% of buildings in Philadelphia have this feature.
    Ultra modern lobbySensible amenitiesComfortable spacious apartments
    A chic and contemporary lifestyle awaits you at The Helston. High above the surrounding landscape, our apartments offer beautiful views of the Philly skyline and Wynnefield Heights greenery. Our ultra modern lobby was renovated in 2019, along with the 24/7 fitness center. At The Helston, you'll find convenience to public transportation as well as shopping and dining on City Avenue. Or grab the Zipcar that is on-site permanently at The Helston. Located near St. Joseph University (SJU) and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), The Helston is ideal for area college students. Comfortable, spacious apartments and sensible amenities await you. Close To Bala Cynwyd and East Falls.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon:9 am - 5:30 pm
    Tue:9 am - 5:30 pm
    Wed:9 am - 5:30 pm
    Thu:9 am - 5:30 pm
    Fri:9 am - 2:30 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: 24 Hour Fitness Center
    Other
    • Shared: Laundry Facility
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator: Elevators
    • On-Site Maintenance: 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • On-Site Management: On Site Property Management
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service: Package Delivery Lockers
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    • Excellent Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher: Kitchen with Microwave and Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal: Disposal Chutes
    • Trash Compactor
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High speed internet access
    Other
    • Alarm: Alarm System
    • Energy Efficient Windows
    • Fully Equipped Kitchens (some Homes With Breakfast Bar)
    • Keyless Fob Home Entry
    • Spacious Closets
    • Updated Kitchens Include Stainless Steel Appliances, Plank Flooring, St. Cecilia Granite Counter Tops, White Cabinetry
    • Wall-to-wall Carpeting In Bedrooms And Living Areas
    • Window Coverings: Window Treatments

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 20 lbs. weight limit
    • $300 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 20 lbs. weight limit
    Parking
    • Garage: Attached Garage

    Special Features

    • Concierge Service
    • Flexible Leasing Terms
    • Gate: Controlled Access
    • Petsallowed
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Privatebalcony: Large Balcony or Patio
    • Relaxing Lobby With A Variety Of Seating
    • Zipcar On Premises

    Neighborhood: Wynnefield Heights

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    53 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    54 / 100
    Good Transit
    39 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Near The Helston
    • In Riva, an eatery set in an industrial-style space, featuring a menu of wood-fired pizza options and a popular riverside patio seating space, is less than a 5-minute drive.
    • Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center, featuring a variety of retailers and services, including Lord and Taylor Department Store and Honeygrow, is less than a 5-minute drive.
    • Fairmount Park, known as one of the country's largest city parks, featuring more than 9000 acres for hiking, horseback riding, sports and outdoor concerts, is less than a 5-minute drive.
    • Produce Junction, a market where you'll find fresh and locally sourced fruits and vegetables as well as other seasonal items and home décor items, is just over a 5-minute drive.

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,638.

    Average rent

    $1,638

    Month-over-month

    -$12

    Year-over-year

    -$1

    Available rentals

    8,743

    Philadelphia, PA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Helston?

    The Helston has a walk score of 53, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Helston?

    The Helston has a transit score of 54, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Helston?

    The schools assigned to The Helston include Mifflin Thomas School and Overbrook High School.

    Does The Helston have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Helston has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Helston in?

    The Helston is in the Wynnefield Heights neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

    What are The Helston's policies on pets?

    Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 20lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 20lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit.

    Does The Helston have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Helston.

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