Ultimate Renter’s Blog
FALL FOLIAGE TRACKER – Philadelphia Area
October 14, 2020 This is the first post in a series of posts where we track Fall Foliage in the greater Philadelphia area for Fall of 2020. So you live in Pennsylvania (PA) and love the display of Fall Foliage. You think it’s better than anywhere else. Turns out, you...
Why are apartment balconies the new hottest feature?
Apartment hunters today are now on the lookout for one hot feature above most others – balconies. With balconies being a rarer find in bustling cities with dense living conditions these days (97% of apartments in Philadelphia do not have balconies), this is a great...
What is the Average Rent of a Studio Apartment in Philadelphia?
A studio apartment can be a great choice for someone who lives alone. It basically compromises of a single room inclusive of a sleeping area, living room, kitchen, and bathroom. The average rent of a studio apartment in Philadelphia is $1,193 (1). How Much Does a...
How Many Apartments Should I Tour?
So you’re in the market to rent an apartment, but trying to figure out how many apartments you should tour. That’s a good question and one we have heard frequently. So, just how many apartments should you tour? This is a personal preference and depends on how much...
What is the Greenest Neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia?
There is nothing better than living close to green spaces filled with natural beauty and serene tranquility. A tree canopy assessment covering the entire city of Philadelphia was published in December 2018 by the City of Philadelphia in partnership with the University...
What Apartment Stats Should You Know in Philly?
Philadelphia is one of the best cities to live in the Northeast and in the nation, housing (among other costs) is significantly less expensive than housing in other cities like New York, Boston and Washington D.C. – yet provides an excellent quality of life. If you...
What to do When Moving out of an Apartment?
Perhaps your rental lease has come to an end or you are moving to another city or apartment, moving out of your current apartment requires some considerations and planning. Follow these guidelines to help ensure a smooth move out process. Ensure your move out date is...
What does typical renters insurance cost?
If you are renting, renter’s insurance is potentially critically important to protecting yourself from financial loss (replacement or repair) that may occur to your belongings especially from loss due to fire, flood, or intrusion. What is renters' insurance? Renters...
Housing in the Northeast Philadelphia’s Zip Codes
Northeast Philadelphia consists of an array of neighborhoods located in the Northeastern part of the city. The area is a melting pot of cultures with many people from around the world calling this area home. The diversity of the Northeast Philly neighborhoods has...
How to Find a Philadelphia Apartment with Yard
Philadelphia has many different apartment styles from which to choose, including high rise, garden, duplexes and single family homes. Finding the right apartment that best meets your needs requires some careful research, especially if you are looking for something as...
Northeast Philadelphia Pennsylvania for Rent
Looking for Northeast Philadelphia Pennsylvania for Rent? Northeast Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania is a large area to the northeast of the center city of Philadelphia. Some of the most popular Northeast Philly neighborhoods include Somerton, Bustleton, Fox...
What is the Average Rent of a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Philadelphia?
A 2-bedroom apartment can be the ideal choice for small families or for two people sharing a home. It generally comes with two bathrooms as well to cater to multiple occupants within the apartment. The average rent of a 2-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia is...
