Dobson Mills
4055 Ridge Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19129
$1,330 - $2,615 | Studio - 2 Beds
Allegheny West, a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, sits three miles north of the Liberty Bell in the downtown portion of the city. Featuring a wide range of housing options that include apartments, single family homes, and townhomes, residents enjoy living in a central location surrounded by multiple bus lines just minutes from U.S. Route 13.
The neighborhood incorporates several vacant industrial sites that found new function as locations for film and television productions. Bordered to the northwest by the Roosevelt Expressway, to the east by Schuylkill River, to the south by West Lehigh Avenue, and with a portion of North Broad Street to the east, Allegheny West is considered one of North Philly's most affordable neighborhoods.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Allegheny West is $1,274 for a studio, $1,694 for one bedroom, and $2,460 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Allegheny West has increased by 3.0% in the past year.
Studio
422 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,274/month
Average Rent
1 BR
595 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,694/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,133 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,460/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Excellent Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.