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1228 W Firth St, Philadelphia, PA 19133, USA|North Philadelphia East
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Property Overview
Strong value for money in the local market combines with convenient access to a highly rated high school less than half a mile away. Daily life is supported by walkable surroundings, nearby public transit, and an exceptional number of parks within a mile, contributing to both convenience and environmental sustainability.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 1228 W Firth St, North Philadelphia East
Features
| 2 Floors | Window Units |
Community
| Basement |
Neighborhood
| Central |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1228 W Firth St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.
Property Status: Active Office Phone: (215) 609-6310 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 1228 W Firth St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Philadelphia East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19133 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in North Philadelphia East
3-bedroom apartments at 1228 W Firth St cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,960 |
| June 2024 | $1,998 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,083 |
| June 2024 | $2,100 |
| July 2024 | $2,103 |
| August 2024 | $2,010 |
| September 2024 | $2,017 |
| October 2024 | $2,000 |
| November 2024 | $1,971 |
| December 2024 | $1,937 |
| January 2025 | $1,950 |
| February 2025 | $1,984 |
| March 2025 | $2,059 |
| April 2025 | $2,117 |
| May 2025 | $2,184 |
| June 2025 | $2,121 |
| July 2025 | $2,029 |
| August 2025 | $2,000 |
| September 2025 | $1,993 |
| October 2025 | $1,964 |
| November 2025 | $1,971 |
| December 2025 | $1,912 |
| January 2026 | $1,980 |
| February 2026 | $1,986 |
| March 2026 | $1,972 |
| April 2026 | $1,999 |
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Can I afford to live at 1228 W Firth St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1228 W Firth St
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1228 W Firth St
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1228 W Firth St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1228 W Firth St
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2400 N 9th St
Paula Mini Market
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Decreed
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Little Ninja Apparel
2609 Germantown Ave
Rainbow
2645 Germantown Ave
United Tailoring Shop
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Dunkin'
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Fresh & Fancy Donuts
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Dunkin'
532 W Lehigh Ave
Starbucks
1755 N 13th St
Jamba
1816 N 15th St
Hubble Bubble Hookah Lounge
1000 Diamond St
Orocovis Bar Inc
400 W Cumberland St
On the Rocks Lounge
2057 W Somerset St
Three Elements
2501 N 2nd St
Qdoba Mexican Eats
1600 N Broad St
Choi Yong Taek Fish Market
2560 Germantown Ave
Rosalyn Seafood Inc
2200 N 17th St
Delicias Bakery
2861 N 5th St
Dave's Meat Market
2831 N 22nd St
2nd & Lehigh Produce
184 W Lehigh Ave
Fetterall Square Park
Veterans Playground
Winchester Playground
Penrose Playground
Officer Daniel Boyle Park
Estevez Grocery
1118 W Huntingdon St
Sunnys Diner
2501 N Broad St
Sams Restaurant
2500 N 10th St
Toto Fish & Chips
2636 Germantown Ave
Big Boys LLC
2613 Germantown Ave
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Lehigh Av / 12th St
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North Broad
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