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Amenities for 1200 South Ruby Street, Kingsessing
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Onsite Laundry |
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| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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Houses in PhiladelphiaKingsessing 1200 South Ruby Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19143, United States
Houses in PhiladelphiaKingsessing 1200 South Ruby Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19143, United StatesProperty Status: Active INQUIRE FOR A FLOOR PLAN AND VIDEO TOUR! Beautifully renovated 2-bed, 3-bath corner home for rent in the rapidly growing Kingsessing neighborhood, offering modern finishes and incredible convenience just minutes from Center City, University City, the airport, major parks, public transit, and highway access. Enjoy a stunning stone-tiled front patio, a bright living room with hardwood floors and oversized windows, and an open-concept kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances that opens to a private fenced backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The upper level features a sun-filled primary suite with an en suite bath, a second bedroom, and an additional full bathroom. The fully finished basement provides extra living space for a home office, family room, or media area and includes a full bath and a laundry area with a new washer. With a brand-new HVAC system and fully updated interior, this home is move-in ready and offers exceptional comfort in a highly convenient location. Schedule your tour today! Tenant pays water, electricity, and gas. Move-in requires first month, last month, and one month's security deposit; $39.99 application fee per applicant. Pets are not allowed. Office Phone: (484) 948-5872 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. 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 1200 South Ruby Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 493 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kingsessing |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19143 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kingsessing
2-bedroom apartments at 1200 South Ruby Street cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Kingsessing
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,746 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,344 |
| January 2024 | $1,345 |
| February 2024 | $1,450 |
| March 2024 | $1,410 |
| April 2024 | $1,456 |
| May 2024 | $1,439 |
| June 2024 | $1,389 |
| July 2024 | $1,353 |
| August 2024 | $1,393 |
| September 2024 | $1,367 |
| October 2024 | $1,335 |
| November 2024 | $1,412 |
| December 2024 | $1,400 |
| January 2025 | $1,426 |
| February 2025 | $1,445 |
| March 2025 | $1,389 |
| April 2025 | $1,359 |
| May 2025 | $1,355 |
| June 2025 | $1,384 |
| July 2025 | $1,485 |
| August 2025 | $1,414 |
| September 2025 | $1,381 |
| October 2025 | $1,430 |
| November 2025 | $1,391 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1200 South Ruby Street
Avery D. Harrington School
5300-34 baltimore ave
philadelphia, PA, 19143
K-8Public
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Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
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Neighborhood
Kingsessing | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Philadelphia near 1200 South Ruby Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1200 South Ruby Street, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are some other bars within walking distance.
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