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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 1229 W Somerset St Unit B, North Philadelphia East
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air |
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| In-Unit Laundry |
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| Basement |
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| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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Houses in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia East 1229 W Somerset St Unit B, Philadelphia, PA 19133, USA
Houses in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia East 1229 W Somerset St Unit B, Philadelphia, PA 19133, USA
Sweet deal!
This listing is 19% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.
Property Status: Active Freshly renovated and thoughtfully designed, this unit features central air, brand-new appliances, and a washer & dryer in-unit for everyday comfort. Located on a quiet block with great neighbors, just 7 minutes from Temple University & Hospital, 5 minutes walking to the subway, and about 7 minutes to the train station. A clean, modern space in a highly convenient location-perfect for comfortable city living. Office Phone: (215) 464-8800 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 1229 W Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA 19133, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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
2-bedroom apartments at 1229 W Somerset St Unit B cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,748 |
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,698 |
| February 2026 | $1,700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,656 |
| April 2024 | $1,686 |
| May 2024 | $1,698 |
| June 2024 | $1,691 |
| July 2024 | $1,698 |
| August 2024 | $1,715 |
| September 2024 | $1,720 |
| October 2024 | $1,700 |
| November 2024 | $1,700 |
| December 2024 | $1,716 |
| January 2025 | $1,775 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,799 |
| April 2025 | $1,800 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,797 |
| July 2025 | $1,796 |
| August 2025 | $1,758 |
| September 2025 | $1,744 |
| October 2025 | $1,735 |
| November 2025 | $1,729 |
| December 2025 | $1,694 |
| January 2026 | $1,680 |
| February 2026 | $1,697 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,295 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 1229 W Somerset St Unit B
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1229 W Somerset St Unit B
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 1229 W Somerset St Unit B, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
9/10
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
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Germantown Food Court
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