Villanova University School of Law Rental Housing Tips and Listings
one exit from the exit
for Villanova/ St. Davids and looking around. For example, there are a number of properties in Havertown, including
properties run by ARO Properties (
www.aroproperties.com
) and Eagle Manor Apartments (6108536508). Also try
looking Manayunk, Roxborough, Conshohocken and King of Prussia see
www.allaroundphilly.com
, which consolidates
apartment classifieds from a number of local papers. If you take the time to look outside of the Main Line you will find
more affordable housing.
2.
Check out the apartments listed under Off Campus Housing at
www.villanova.edu/studentlife/reslife
. If you seek a
roommate, the Law School Admissions Office, upon request, can furnish you with a list of law students (mostly
prospective 1Ls) seeking roommates, and can place your name on the list. Landlords also post available apartments on the
law school bulletin boards.
3.
Note that the SEPTA R5 train station for Villanova is a 30second walk from the Law School.
4.
P means that these apartment buildings are particularly popular with Villanova law students.
5.
This list, is updated from time to time, is also available at the law school website.
6.
Ask the leasing agent whether the complex rents to undergraduates. Complexes that rent to undergraduates can be noisy.
7.
Many of the apartment complexes listed here have been reviewed at
www.apartmentratings.com
.
8.
Keep in mind that Philadelphia residents must pay a city wage tax on all earned income (regardless of where it is earned)
and a school district tax on unearned income, and that city car insurance rates are higher than suburban rates. (Note: non
Philadelphia residents also pay city wage tax if they work in the city.)
9.
Other buildings at which VLS students reside include LaMaison Apartments in Wayne (6106883800); Rosemont Plaza in
Bryn Mawr (6105255300); Executive House on City Avenue in Philadelphia (2154773200); and Henry on the Park
Apartments, near Fairmount Park (2154874400).
BRYN MAWR
BRYN MAWR GABLES
STUDIO
820830
+ELEC
806 W. MONTGOMERY AVE.
BEDROOM
$925935 +ELEC
BRYN MAWR, PA 19010
(610) 6497700 FAX 6497704
Building wired for high speed internet access; short walk to Bryn Mawr train station, which is 2
stops from the Villanova (R5) train station. Parking limited; if available, $55/month. Complex
rents to undergraduates. Heat and water included. More information at
www.markapts.com
P
HOME PROPERTIES OF BRYN MAWR 1 BEDROOM
$910981
+ELEC
105 H1 Charles Drive
2 BEDROOM
$1,1151,186
+ELEC
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 5270255 FAX: (610) 5251663
Free outdoor parking: Within walking distance of the R5 train station (but not a short walk). Does
rent to undergraduates. More information at
www.homeproperties.com
.
P
RADCLIFF HOUSE
1 BEDROOM
$1,0701,170
+ELEC
1000 CONESTOGA ROAD
2 BEDROOM
$1,2751,375
+ELEC
BRYN MAWR, PA 19010
(610) 5270255 FAX 5277619
Rent includes heat, hot water, cooking gas and 3 mos. Free communications (cable, internet and
phone). Does not rent to undergrads. More information at
www.rent.com
.
P
THE RADWYN
1 BEDROOM
$1,110
+HEAT (GAS) and ELEC
275 BRYN MAWR AVENUE
2 BEDROOM 1 BATH $1,405
+HEAT (GAS) and ELEC
BRYN MAWR, PA 19010
2 BEDROOM 2 BATH $1,445
+ RARELY AVAILABLE
P
RADNOR HIUSE CONDOS*
1 BEDROOM
$925
+ UTILITIES
1030 E. LANCASTER AVE
2 BEDROOM
$1150
+ UTILITIES
ROSEMONT, PA 19010
3 BEDROOM
$1300
+ UTILITIES
Dina Holt (Remax)
6105200437
Dina Holt also has other rental properties (condos an
Shirley Robinson
6105275309
and houses) available
Ed Ferguson
6105658330
*This is a condominium, so prices and apartment amenities vary by unit and leasing agent; different owners use different
agents. Outdoor parking included; swimming pool; very close to Bryn Mawr (R5) station. Does not rent to undergrads.
DEVON
P
HOME PROPERTIES OF DEVON
STUDIO
$875
+ UTILITIES
300 AVON ROAD
1 BEDROOM
$9251,500
+ UTILITIES
DEVON, PA 19333
2 BEDROOM
$1,1091,140
+ UTILITIES
(610) 6874522
3 BEDROOM
$1455
+ UTILITIES
ST. DAVIDS
RADNOR CROSSING
1 BEDROOM
$1,1451,225
+ HEAT (GAS) and ELEC
284 IVEN AVENUE
2 BEDROOM
$1,4151,495
+ HEAT (GAS) and ELEC
ST. DAVIDS, PA
6106871300
More info at
www.scullycompany.com
(search Montgomery County in PA). Within walking distance of the R5 train
station (but not a short walk). About 5% of apartments are rented to undergrads.
CONSHOHOCKEN
PLYMOUTH GARDENS
JR 1 BEDROOM
$800870
+ ELEC
1300 PLYMOUTH STREET
1 BEDROOM
$925995
+ ELEC
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
1 BEDROOM/DEN
$9451015
+ ELEC
(610) 8251770 FAX 8254896
2 BEDROOM
$10201090
+ ELEC
2 BEDROOM/DEN
$10601130 + ELEC
More information at
www.rentnet.com
. Furniture rental add $165 for furnishing 1 BR and $230 for
furnishing 2 BR. Heat, cooking gas, hot water included.
PLYMOUTH PARK APTS
1 BEDROOM
$1010
+ ELEC
1300 FAYETTE STREET
2 BEDROOM
$1135
+ ELEC
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
3 BEDROOM
$1330
+ ELEC
6108282552
FAX: 8283735
More information at
www.apartmentguide.com
. Parking, heat hot water and cooking gas are included in rent. Swimming
pool. Cableready.
NORTH LANE APTS
1 BEDROOM
$795835
+ UTIL
102110 NORTH LANE
2 BEDROOM
$905960
+ UTIL
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
3 BEDROOM
$1310
+ UTIL
6108287600
More information at
www.rent.com
and
www.apartmentguide.com
.
KING OF PRUSSIA
BELMONT VILLAGE
STUDIO
$645
+ ELEC
200 ROSS ROAD
1 BEDROOM
$915
+ ELEC
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
2 BEDROOM
$1035
+ ELEC
Heat and hot water included. Outdoor pool opens available during summer for additional fee. More information at
www.michaelsingerrealestate.com
PHILADELPHIA MANAYUNK
SUMMIT PARK LUXURY APTS
STUDIO
$907
8201 HENRY AVENUE
1 BEDROOM
$10631153
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
2 BEDROOM
$12681298
(215) 4820788 FAX 4823145
3 BEDROOM
$16171626
Includes all utilities except phone and internet service; free parking; pool and clubhouse. See
www.summitparkcommunities.com
. Summit Park Apartments is one of four properties, near each other on Henry Avenue,
managed as part of Summit Park Communities. Other Summit Park Properties with less expensive rentals include
Woodmere Apartments (2154824246) and Summit Gardens (2154829032).
PHILADELPHIA (CITY LINE AVE. AREA)
DUFFIELD HOUSE
STUDIO
$ 920
3701 CONSHOHOCKEN AVE.
1 BEDROOM
$10701188
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
2 BEDROOM
$12311420
2158773300 OR 8885685467
3 BEDROOM
$1593
Gas and electric included; pool. About 25minute commute to the law school. More information at
www.depaulmanagementcompany.com
. Other apartment buildings in this area: Imperial Towers
(2158782806; see
www.4wallsinphilly.com
) and Greenbriar Club Estates (8885273794; at
www.apartmentguide.com
)
SUBURBAN COURT APARTMENTS
STUDIO
$850900
113 CRICKET AVENUE
1 BEDROOM
$9001000
ARDMORE, PA 19003
6106421212
(CLOSE TO R5 TRAIN)
ROSEMONT PLAZA
1 BEDROOM
$1060
1062 E. LANCASTER AVE
2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHS $1495
ROSEMONT, PA 19010
6105255300
(RENT INCLUDES HEAT,HOT WATER, GAS, CABLE)