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Highlights
- Peaceful neighborhood
- Quiet residential street
- Neighborhood parks
- Comfortable living
- Easy access
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1218 S Hanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Kingsessing
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Amenities for 1218 S Hanson St, Kingsessing
Features
| 2 Floors | Forced Air |
Community
| Basement |
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| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1218 S Hanson St
Property Status: Active Tucked away on a quiet residential street in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, this very cute two-bedroom, one-bath rental offers comfortable living with easy access to everything the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout that makes great use of the space, creating a home that feels both cozy and functional. The living and dining areas flow nicely together, while the kitchen provides everything you need for everyday living. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. One of the biggest highlights of this home is its location. Just minutes from University City, you'll enjoy convenient access to major universities, hospitals, local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood parks. Public transportation and major roadways are also close by, making commuting to Center City and surrounding areas simple and convenient. If you're looking for a charming rental in a peaceful neighborhood that still keeps you close to the energy and opportunity of city living, this Kingsessing home is a wonderful place to call home. Office Phone: (215) 287-7599 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 1218 S Hanson St compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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 1218 S Hanson St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Kingsessing
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,698 |
| February 2026 | $1,700 |
| March 2026 | $1,727 |
| April 2026 | $1,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,462 |
| February 2026 | $1,399 |
| March 2026 | $1,405 |
| April 2026 | $1,456 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1218 S Hanson St
Benjamin B. Comegys School
5100 greenway ave
philadelphia, PA, 19143
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1218 S Hanson St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 1218 S Hanson St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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