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Madison Apartments

216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 343-990 sqft

All about this rental
Please contact the leasing office for apartment square footage.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
4-5
Neighborhood:
Walnut Hill
ZIP code:
19139
Built:
1930
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
83
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

Rent specials available at Madison Apartments. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Short Term Lease
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

In-house comforts

  • Carpeting
  • Refrigerator
  • Window Coverings
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Gas Range

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. max 2 pets per household.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 50 lbs. restrictions. max 2 pets per household. Breed Restrictions Apply.

Pet policy

Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Altman Management Company, LLC
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

93
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
79
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
99
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Philadelphia's city center
    24 min
    45 min
    41 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Pottruck Health and Fitness Center
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Average utility cost in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $31 for sewer to $142 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$142
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Gas
$115
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Water
$40
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Sewer
$31
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$64

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
3.4 (10 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Apr 30, 2026 • James P.
Verified Resident
Oct 31, 2025 • James P.
As a resident...I'm satisfied with my apartment at Madison Apts.
Verified Resident
Jun 9, 2025 • Kenneth W.
I like area people are kind staff always on top of things
Verified Resident
Feb 17, 2025 • James P.
I have lived at madison Apts for approximately 7 years. It is a great place tro live....and the staff and residents are wonderful.
Verified Resident
Jun 29, 2024 • Anonymous

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FAQs about Madison Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Madison Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Madison Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom.

Is Madison Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Madison Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. max 2 pets per household.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. / 50 lbs. restrictions. max 2 pets per household. Breed Restrictions Apply.
Pets allowed.

What neighborhood is this property in?

216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is in Walnut Hill.

What are popular apartment communities in Walnut Hill?

How far is Madison Apartments from the city center?

Madison Apartments is approximately 24 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 216 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Teachable Moments Childcare, The Creation Station Daycare & Preschool, Westside Community Day Care Center.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Community College of Philadelphia - West Regional Center, Community College of Philadelphia Career & Advanced Technology Center, Walnut Hill College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Madison Apartments are at:
  • $1,025-$1,100 for studios
  • $1,150-$1,350 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Philadelphia?

Rent in Philadelphia averages at $2,048, compared to prices of $1,025-$1,350 /mo at Madison Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Madison Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): 1 Month Free + $100 off per month w/14 month lease.

Does the rent at Madison Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Madison Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour Madison Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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