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Highlights
Apartment Building
Cats and small dogs allowed
On-site laundry
A/C
Garage
Gym
Dishwasher, garbage disposal, trash compactor
Updated 16 hours ago
Apartment floor plans
MatchesStudio1 Bed2 Beds
Studio
1 bath480 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$1,045
7/24/2026
1-303
$1,070
8/22/2026
1-318
$1,255
Now
1-703
1 bed
1 bath671 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$1,250
7/14/2026
1-202
$1,465
6/6/2026
1-106
$1,495
Now
1-402
$1,505
6/16/2026
1-516
$1,535
Now
1-816
1 bed
1 bath744 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$1,610
5/23/2026
1-404
$1,610
Now
1-422
$1,630
Now
1-604
$1,640
Now
1-712
$1,650
Now
1-821
2 beds
1 bath832 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$1,875
Now
1-306
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About The Helston
A chic and contemporary lifestyle awaits you at The Helston. High above the surrounding landscape, our apartments offer beautiful views of the Philly skyline and Wynnefield Heights greenery. Our ultra modern lobby was renovated in 2019, along with the 24/7 fitness center.
At The Helston, you'll find convenience to public transportation as well as shopping and dining on City Avenue. Or grab the Zipcar that is on-site permanently at The Helston. Located near St. Joseph University (SJU) and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), The Helston is ideal for area college students. Comfortable, spacious apartments and sensible amenities await you. Close To Bala Cynwyd and East Falls.
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
Air Conditioning
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 3020
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 1245
Cable TV Ready
Concierge Service
Dishwasher
Elevator
Exterior Type: Conventional
Fitness Center
Flexible Leasing Terms
Garage
Garbage Disposal
Gas included in rent
Gate
High-speed Internet Ready
Laundry: Shared
On-Site Maintenance
On-Site Management
Online Rent Payment
Package Delivery Lockers
PetsAllowed
Planned Social Activities
PrivateBalcony
Relaxing Lobby With A Variety Of Seating
Stories: 8
Trash Compactor
View Type: Excellent Views
Year Built: 1960
Zipcar On Premises
Unit amenities
Alarm
Energy Efficient Windows
Fully Equipped Kitchens (some homes with breakfast bar)
Keyless FOB Home Entry
Spacious Closets
Updated Kitchens Include Stainless Steel appliances, Plank Flooring, St. Cecilia Granite Counter Tops, White Cabinetry
Wall-To-Wall Carpeting In Bedrooms and Living Areas
Sunday: Closed Monday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Frequently asked questions
How many apartment units are available and what are their rents?
There are 3 studio apartments available starting at $1,045
There are 10 one-bedroom apartments available starting at $1,250
There are 3 two-bedroom apartments available starting at $1,875
What is the apartment building's pet policy?
There are cats and small dogs allowed at The Helston. Please contact the property manager for up to date pet policy and fee information.
Is there laundry in the building?
This building offers shared laundry.
Does the building offer parking?
Yes, The Helston provides parking.
What Philadelphia neighborhood is The Helston in?
Your new apartment would be located in the Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
What school district is this building in?
The Helston is within the The School District Of Philadelphia. Check out the additional Nearby Schools for more boundary details.
When was this listing last updated?
The property manager updated this rental listing 16 hours, 3 minutes ago.