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- Storage
- First floor half bath sliding barn door
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1040 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19148, United States|South Philadelphia East
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Property Overview
1040 Cantrell Street is positioned in a desirable area, with a top-rated middle school just over a mile away. Key features include ample storage and a convenient first-floor half bath complemented by a stylish sliding barn door. The property stands out in the market, supported by 32 detailed photos and strong value per square foot, making it an appealing option for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 1040 Cantrell Street, South Philadelphia East
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Other Heating |
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About 1040 Cantrell Street
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Houses in PhiladelphiaSouth Philadelphia East 1040 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19148, United States
Houses in PhiladelphiaSouth Philadelphia East 1040 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19148, United StatesProperty Status: Active Welcome to 1040 Cantrell St in Lower Moyamensing, South Philly. This recently renovated 2 bed, 2.5 bath home is a standout with upgraded fixtures, exposed brick, and hardwood floors throughout. The first floor boasts a unique half bath with a sliding barn door, and a U-shaped kitchen leading to a spacious backyard with built-in concrete benches. Upstairs, a modern Feiss chandelier illuminates the hallway. The large second bedroom offers ample space and a generous closet, while the full bathroom features a walk-in shower and crisp white subway tiles. The master suite includes a walk-through closet and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and double vanity. Each bedroom has its own HVAC mini-split heads for personalized comfort. The basement hosts a new LG washer/dryer, water heater, and boiler, with plenty of storage. This home marries style with functionality, creating a haven in the heart of South Philly. Office Phone: (215) 887-0400 Copyright © 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1040 Cantrell Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Philadelphia East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19148 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Philadelphia East
2-bedroom apartments at 1040 Cantrell Street cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
South Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,744 |
| January 2024 | $1,750 |
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,739 |
| April 2024 | $1,772 |
| May 2024 | $1,790 |
| June 2024 | $1,784 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,771 |
| September 2024 | $1,753 |
| October 2024 | $1,750 |
| November 2024 | $1,750 |
| December 2024 | $1,751 |
| January 2025 | $1,763 |
| February 2025 | $1,790 |
| March 2025 | $1,773 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,802 |
| July 2025 | $1,810 |
| August 2025 | $1,796 |
| September 2025 | $1,783 |
| October 2025 | $1,747 |
| November 2025 | $1,714 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,750 |
| January 2024 | $1,612 |
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,640 |
| April 2024 | $1,589 |
| May 2024 | $1,578 |
| June 2024 | $1,565 |
| July 2024 | $1,640 |
| August 2024 | $1,600 |
| September 2024 | $1,606 |
| October 2024 | $1,600 |
| November 2024 | $1,547 |
| December 2024 | $1,512 |
| January 2025 | $1,632 |
| February 2025 | $1,571 |
| March 2025 | $1,569 |
| April 2025 | $1,668 |
| May 2025 | $1,695 |
| June 2025 | $1,680 |
| July 2025 | $1,650 |
| August 2025 | $1,741 |
| September 2025 | $1,795 |
| October 2025 | $1,635 |
| November 2025 | $1,769 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1040 Cantrell Street
South Philadelphia High School
2101 s broad st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, 9-12Public
C
Francis Scott Key School
2230 s 8th st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
K-6Public
C-
Southwark School
1835 s 9th st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, K-8Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
South Philadelphia East | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Philadelphia near 1040 Cantrell Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1040 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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