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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Washer and dryer
- Conveniently located
- Private patio
- Plenty of closet space
- Large living room
Location
1236 N Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA|North Philadelphia West
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, a large living room, private patio, in-unit washer and dryer, and ample closet space create a comfortable and convenient living space, supported by detailed listing photos. High-speed internet, natural light from large windows, and a quiet environment support working from home, while a walkable location with nearby public transit and access to numerous parks contributes to more sustainable daily living, despite the grocery store being several miles away.
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
Middle school nearby- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Work-from-home
Eco living
Amenities for 1236 N Newkirk St, North Philadelphia West
Features
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1236 N Newkirk St
Property Status: Active **AVAILABLE 6/1/26** 1236 N Newkirk is a lovely 2 bed, 1 bath home flooded with natural light and boasting a large living room, efficient kitchen and cute private patio just waiting for your herb garden and BBQ. The hardwood floors continue upstairs to 2 well sized bedrooms with room enough to fit a queen bed in each. Upstairs you'll also find plenty of closet space in the bedrooms and hallway as well as a bright bathroom. The basement is great for storage and includes a washer and dryer. This charming row home is conveniently located 1 block north of Girard with plenty of bars and restaurants right around the corner and Aldi's grocery store 3 blocks away. Coffee options include: Rival Bros, Together Skateboarding and Cafe, and Lucky Goat . Food options include: Baby's Kusina & Market, Green Eggs Cafe, Otto's Taproom & Grill and Human Robot Brewery. Easy access to Fairmount Park, the Schuylkill river trail and I-76. However you spend your time, Brewerytown has it all. Schedule your showing today! **Tenant responsible for all utilities- gas, electric, water, cable/internet. Pets up to landlord discretion. First month's rent, last month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Renter's insurance required. No smoking. Office Phone: (937) 475-1888 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 1236 N Newkirk St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Philadelphia West |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19121 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in North Philadelphia West
2-bedroom apartments at 1236 N Newkirk St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
North Philadelphia West
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,785 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,752 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,600 |
| June 2024 | $1,599 |
| July 2024 | $1,582 |
| August 2024 | $1,588 |
| September 2024 | $1,541 |
| October 2024 | $1,523 |
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,483 |
| January 2025 | $1,493 |
| February 2025 | $1,462 |
| March 2025 | $1,500 |
| April 2025 | $1,595 |
| May 2025 | $1,563 |
| June 2025 | $1,536 |
| July 2025 | $1,545 |
| August 2025 | $1,584 |
| September 2025 | $1,529 |
| October 2025 | $1,500 |
| November 2025 | $1,488 |
| December 2025 | $1,488 |
| January 2026 | $1,484 |
| February 2026 | $1,496 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,500 |
| May 2026 | $1,500 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1236 N Newkirk St
Robert Morris School
2600 w thompson st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PK, 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 - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1236 N Newkirk 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
7/10
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 1236 N Newkirk St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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