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  • 6043 Wister St

    Philadelphia, PA 19138

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds

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    What's special

    New hardwood floorsOutdoor deckBi-level apartmentStainless steel appliances
    PHA/ Section 8 vouchers accepted. Prime Location Freshly Renovated, charming, naturally well-lit, 3 bedroom 1 bathroom bi-level apartment with living room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances & outdoor deck". "Conveniently close to the Septa's L bus route and Broad & Olney station, and walking distance to the Fresh Grocer, T-Mobile, Beneficial Bank, Game Stop, Rite Aid, La Salle University and numerous take out food restaurants". "Freshly painted with new hardwood floors installed, Cats allowed, must pass screening process which includes credit check. Work history must be verifiable. Tenancy history must be verifiable. Landlord pays water and tenants pay all other utilities" Owners pay for Water. Tenants responsible for Electric, there is no Gas.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Ogontz

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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.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Anchored by West Oak Lane and parts of East Germantown, 19138 offers tree-lined blocks of classic Philly rowhomes and twins, a friendly front‑porch culture, and easy city access. Ogontz Avenue is the neighborhood’s spine, dotted with coffee shops, Caribbean and soul‑food takeouts, barbers and salons, small groceries, and gyms; bigger errands are a quick hop to Cheltenham Avenue retail and nearby plazas. For fresh air, locals unwind at Awbury Arboretum’s meadows and trails, Simons Recreation Center, and Kemble Park—great for dogs and weekend meetups. Transit is straightforward with frequent SEPTA buses to Olney Transportation Center, nearby regional rail stops, and quick links to Broad Street and Route 309. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, median asking rents in 19138 have hovered around the mid‑$1,300s over the past few months, with most rentals typically ranging about $1,000–$1,800, keeping the area relatively attainable. The vibe skews community‑oriented and family‑friendly with deep neighborhood roots and low‑key nights, plus a touch of history from Awbury’s Victorian‑era landscape.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    59 / 100
    Good Transit
    53 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 6043 Wister St?

    6043 Wister St has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 6043 Wister St?

    6043 Wister St has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 6043 Wister St?

    The schools assigned to 6043 Wister St include Pennell Joseph School, Wagner Gen Louis Middle School, and King Martin Luther High School.

    What neighborhood is 6043 Wister St in?

    6043 Wister St is in the Ogontz neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.