The Cornerstone Apartments

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400 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
(856) 644-4805
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The Cornerstone

400 S 48th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(856) 644-4805
The Cornerstone in Philadelphia, PA - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • Call For RatesAvailable Unit Pricing
  • 375–1,339Square Feet

Rent Specials

Honoring Our Heroes: $50 Discount for Military, EMS, Firefighters, and Police Officers!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Cornerstone

Discover the convenience and comfort of NPDF Philadelphia, offering 400 well-appointed apartments across 20 prime locations. Each unit features fully-equipped kitchens, carpeting or hardwood floors, spacious closets, and is cable-ready with high-speed internet access. Ideally situated near prestigious institutions like the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences of Philadelphia, NPDF is perfect for students and professionals alike.

The Cornerstone is located in the Cedar Park Neighborhood and 19143 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by Altman Management Company

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Cornerstone offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from Call For Rates and having 375–1,339 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 375-410 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available NowStudio375-410 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings
  • 1 Bedroom

    $940

    One Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 630 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $940Available NowOne Bedroom630 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $940
  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,230

    Two Bedroom/One Bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 765 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,230Available NowTwo Bedroom/One Bath765 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,230

    2 Bedroom 2 Bath

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 765 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,225Unavailable2 Bedroom 2 Bath765 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,225
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  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bedroom

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1339 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,325Unavailable3 Bedroom1339 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,325

    3 Bedroom 2 Bath

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1339 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,360Unavailable3 Bedroom 2 Bath1339 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,360
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 114 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 1920

Lease Terms

  • 12

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Other

  • Other

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $50 Application Fee

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Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Indoor Corridor
  • Major Street Exposure - 48th Street
  • Tub And Shower Enclosures - Ceramic Tile

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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400 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Sunday10:00 am–3:00 pm

Getting Around

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

79 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about The Cornerstone

Where is The Cornerstone located?

The Cornerstone is located at 400 S 48th St near the Cedar Park area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at The Cornerstone?

Studio at The Cornerstone currently start from Call For Rates. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Cornerstone are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday 10:00 am–3:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Cornerstone is: Honoring Our Heroes: $50 Discount for Military, EMS, Firefighters, and Police Officers!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.2

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The The Cornerstone Apartments are 45.37% cheaper than the average apartment in the Cedar Park area, and 53.33% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Cedar Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$940$1,867-$927-49.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,225$2,180-$955-43.8%
    3 Bedroom$1,325$2,310-$985-42.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$940$2,005-$1,065-53.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,225$2,603-$1,378-52.9%
    3 Bedroom$1,325$2,881-$1,556-54.0%

    Methodology: On 01/27/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 305 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Cornerstone (Cedar Park), and 6732 other apartment communities in Philadelphia using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 01/27/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Penn Alexander School

The School District of Philadelphia
4209 Spruce Street
Public School - Grades K-8 (579 Students)
Located Nearby1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
Property Identified
8/10

Lea Henry C School

The School District of Philadelphia
4700 Locust Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (475 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
5/10

West Philadelphia High School

The School District of Philadelphia
4901 Chestnut Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (543 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Cornerstone.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
5 minute drive / 2.39 miles away
222 N 20th St
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away
1901 Vine Street
5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi
4421 Market St
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away
Walgreens
300-318 N 63rd St
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away
Lowe's
1500 N 50th St
5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away

Colleges and Universities

4725 Chesnut Street
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
600 South 43rd Street
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away
1 College Hall
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

Groceries

Aldi
4421 Market St
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away
The Fresh Grocer
421 S 69th St
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
Shoprite
2301 W Oregon Ave
5 minute drive / 2.77 miles away

Hospitals

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 North 39th Street
3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2131 S 17th St Box 9000
6 minute drive / 2.99 miles away

Military Bases

6 minute drive / 2.91 miles away
10 minute drive / 4.83 miles away
19 minute drive / 9.13 miles away

Parks and Recreation

54th St & Lindbergh Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
54th St. and Lindbergh Blvd.
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
5th & Chestnut
6 minute drive / 3.06 miles away

The Cornerstone has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Bartram Gardens, Bartram's Gardens, Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, and Franklin Square.

Restaurants and Dining

210 West Rittenhouse Square
5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away
130 S. 19th Street
5 minute drive / 2.53 miles away
630 S 4th St
8 minute drive / 3.79 miles away

Shopping Centers

2-4 Farragut St
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away
4301-4329 Chestnut St
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away
5716-5746 Baltimore Ave
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away

The Cornerstone has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Transit Stations

1 minute drive / 0.12 miles away
1 minute drive / 0.12 miles away
698 S 49th St
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,577$455$7,580
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,005$575$7,426
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,603$799$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,881$754$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,066$670$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,892$1,185$6,250
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,282$2,200$7,205

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