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Highlights
- Spacious bedrooms
- Central heat and ac
- Open floor concept
Location
1209 Peters St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA|Bella Vista - Southwark
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Property Overview
1209 Peters St offers spacious bedrooms, central heat and air conditioning, and an open floor plan. It also has 12 photos for an easy preview, a nearby top-rated high school, and sits in an area with many parks, mixed-use spaces, and restaurants, with a diverse mix of age groups that supports an active social setting.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Central heat
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1209 Peters St, Bella Vista - Southwark
Features
| 2 Floors | Air Conditioning |
| Central Air | Central Heat |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Basement | Exterior Type: Brick |
| Exterior Type: Frame |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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About 1209 Peters St
Property Status: Active ***Available immediately**** location, Location, Location Don't miss this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ( copy and past this link for a virtual tour: ) This beautiful house is located minutes from the Italian Market and walking distance to Washington Square West and Passyunk Square. Just a block from the Ave of the Arts, just a few minutes walk to Center City Philadelphia and convenient to all center city amenities, restaurants theaters and shops. The first level features an open floor concept consist of living room, dining room, a very pristine kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, refrigerator, oven, and washer and dryer, and basement that is perfect for storage. The second floor features a unique full bathroom with ceramic tile, and two spacious bedrooms and a small 3rd room. Additional features include central heat and AC, a small backyard perfect for BBQ, and convenient access to public transportation. This home combines interior space with practical amenities in a well-connected Philadelphia location. Small dogs and cats are ok (restriction may apply). We require a $600 refundable pet deposit. Cosigners will be considered. Office Phone: (267) 422-2076 Copyright © 2026 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 1209 Peters St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bella Vista - Southwark |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19147 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bella Vista - Southwark
3-bedroom apartments at 1209 Peters St cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Bella Vista - Southwark
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,900 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| September 2026 | $1,900 |
| October 2026 | $1,899 |
| November 2026 | $1,875 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,999 |
| December 2024 | $3,012 |
| January 2025 | $3,179 |
| February 2025 | $4,069 |
| March 2025 | $3,739 |
| April 2025 | $3,168 |
| May 2025 | $3,204 |
| June 2025 | $2,893 |
| July 2025 | $2,950 |
| August 2025 | $2,833 |
| September 2025 | $2,698 |
| October 2025 | $2,553 |
| November 2025 | $2,488 |
| December 2025 | $2,497 |
| January 2026 | $2,954 |
| February 2026 | $3,659 |
| March 2026 | $3,750 |
| April 2026 | $4,016 |
| May 2026 | $3,517 |
| June 2026 | $3,152 |
| July 2026 | $3,005 |
| August 2026 | $2,649 |
| September 2026 | $2,625 |
| October 2026 | $2,448 |
| November 2026 | $2,550 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$96,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $2,600 |
Schools near 1209 Peters St
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
1213 s 12th st
philadelphia, PA, 19147
PK, K-8Public
C+
Mosaic Early Learning - KCNA Center
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
PKPublic
KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
K-11Public
C
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Bella Vista - Southwark | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 1209 Peters St
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.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1209 Peters St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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