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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Open eat-in kitchen
- Lush private backyard
- Tall ceilings
- Relaxing
Location
1521 N Palethorp St #BACK, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA|Fishtown
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors and tall ceilings create a spacious ambiance, while stainless steel appliances in the open eat-in kitchen enhance modern living. Additionally, a lush private backyard offers a serene outdoor retreat, making the space both relaxing and functional. Its combination of attractive features makes it appealing for various lifestyles.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK, Fishtown
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Window Units |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Multi Units |
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About 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK
Property Status: Active Trinity Home with Private Garden in Fishtown - Nestled on a quiet block in Old Kensington/Fishtown, this bright and charming trinity-style back unit offers the perfect urban retreat, just steps from Frankford Ave and surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants, cafes, parks, boutiques, and bars. The home features: Stainless steel appliances, concrete countertops, and hardwood floors throughout Tall ceilings and an open eat-in kitchen on the first floor A spiral staircase leading to a cozy second-floor bedroom and full bathroom A third-floor bonus roomperfect as a second bedroom, office, or guest space A lush private backyard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and gardening Office Phone: (610) 520-0100 Copyright © 2025 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 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 70 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fishtown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19122 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fishtown
1-bedroom apartments at 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Fishtown
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,525 |
| October 2023 | $1,510 |
| November 2023 | $1,500 |
| December 2023 | $1,496 |
| January 2024 | $1,498 |
| February 2024 | $1,465 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,498 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,497 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,797 |
| March 2024 | $1,807 |
| April 2024 | $1,819 |
| May 2024 | $1,816 |
| June 2024 | $1,794 |
| July 2024 | $1,811 |
| August 2024 | $1,813 |
| September 2024 | $1,791 |
| October 2024 | $1,836 |
| November 2024 | $1,829 |
| December 2024 | $1,878 |
| January 2025 | $1,898 |
| February 2025 | $1,862 |
| March 2025 | $1,835 |
| April 2025 | $1,734 |
| May 2025 | $1,745 |
| June 2025 | $1,787 |
| July 2025 | $1,803 |
| August 2025 | $1,760 |
| September 2025 | $1,758 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK
John Moffet School
127 w oxford st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
K-5Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1521 N Palethorp St #BACK, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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