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1255 N Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA|North Philadelphia West
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Amenities for 1255 N Newkirk St, North Philadelphia West
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Contemporary | Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1255 N Newkirk St
Property Status: Active Welcome to 1255 N. Newkirk Street, where tasteful renovations and a prime Brewerytown location make it easy to settle in and enjoy city living. Just one block north of West Girard Avenue, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental offers convenient access to Fairmount, neighborhood dining, Kelly Drive, and the Schuylkill River Trail. Natural oak hardwood floors lead through the open living and dining areas, where recessed lighting and a rich green accent wall with decorative trim create a warm, stylish setting. The space flows into a kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and Samsung appliances, including a five-burner range, dishwasher, and refrigerator with a water and ice dispenser. Upstairs, two inviting bedrooms and a beautifully renovated modern bathroom carry the home's fresh, cohesive style throughout. A fenced backyard extends your living space outdoors, offering a welcoming spot for morning coffee, dinner with friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. With thoughtful renovations already complete, this move-in-ready home lets you settle in and start enjoying everything Brewerytown has to offer. Schedule your showing today. Office Phone: (267) 455-3151 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 1255 N Newkirk St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.1 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $595 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 miles 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 1255 N Newkirk St cost about 38% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
North Philadelphia West
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,751 |
| June 2026 | $1,748 |
| July 2026 | $1,716 |
| August 2026 | $1,702 |
| September 2026 | $1,699 |
| October 2026 | $1,695 |
| November 2026 | $1,682 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,520 |
| June 2026 | $1,500 |
| July 2026 | $1,497 |
| August 2026 | $1,498 |
| September 2026 | $1,495 |
| October 2026 | $1,469 |
| November 2026 | $1,450 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1255 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
Getting around Philadelphia near 1255 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 1255 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
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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