Ashlawn (c. 1851) Historic 2 Bed, 1 Bath with Yard & Parking | Germantown
$1,775/month | Available Mid-May or June 1
Live in a piece of Germantown history.
Welcome to Ashlawn, a beautifully preserved mid-19th-century residence built circa 1851, offering historic character paired with modern comfort.
Located on the unit block of East Penn Street in Germantown, this distinctive apartment features wide-plank wood floors, sloped ceilings, and original architectural charm, thoughtfully complemented by contemporary updates. The open living space flows into a renovated kitchen equipped with new appliances, including a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and in-unit washer and dryer.
The apartment includes:
One large primary bedroom
One smaller bedroom, ideal for an office, guest room, or studio
Additional features:
Gas heat
Central air conditioning
Updated kitchen and bath
Outside, enjoy a large shared yard with two other apartments, complete with grass, mature trees, and a porch, offering a peaceful, green setting rarely found in the city. The unit also includes one off-street parking space.
A truly special opportunity to call Ashlawn home where 1851 craftsmanship, green space, and modern living come together in one of Germantown's most charming settings.
Tenant pays utilities. One parking space included. An application is required, including financial, criminal, rental history, and etc.
Apartment for rent
$1,850/mo
Fees may apply
Philadelphia, PA 19144
2beds
1,100sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Mon May 18 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Contemporary updatesHistoric characterRenovated kitchenOff-street parking spaceOpen living spaceIn-unit washer and dryerOriginal architectural charm
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2026 at 04:38pm
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Wister
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fitler Academics PlusGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi







