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1536 S 28th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA|Grays Ferry
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Amenities for 1536 S 28th St, Grays Ferry
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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About 1536 S 28th St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Grays Ferry.
Welcome to this beautiful porch front home in Gray's Ferry. This 3 bedroom and 1 bath home has just been refreshed, painted, and a new roof was just installed. The first floor living room has new floors and overhead lighting. The kitchen features elegant white cabinets with stone countertops, ceramic tile floors, garbage disposal, and brand-new stainless appliances. The basement is unfinished but is very clean and offers tons of storage space, additionally it features a washer, dryer, and utility sink. The second-floor features three bedrooms all with closet space and ceiling fans. The hallway closet is also very spacious. The bathroom is completely brand-new featuring new tile flooring, new vanity with medicine cabinet, new toilet, new subway tiled tub enclosure, linen shelving, and brand-new dome skylight. This is ready for immediate move in. Please schedule your appointment today. Note:Rent is subject to change. PHA will determine rent and the security will be one month of what PHA says the rent is.
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 1536 S 28th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Grays Ferry |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19146 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Grays Ferry
3-bedroom apartments at 1536 S 28th St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Grays Ferry
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,835 |
| March 2024 | $1,865 |
| April 2024 | $1,891 |
| 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 | $1,839 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,665 |
| April 2024 | $1,597 |
| May 2024 | $1,791 |
| June 2024 | $1,707 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,595 |
| September 2024 | $1,593 |
| October 2024 | $1,681 |
| November 2024 | $1,765 |
| December 2024 | $1,787 |
| January 2025 | $1,831 |
| February 2025 | $1,772 |
| March 2025 | $1,745 |
| April 2025 | $1,762 |
| May 2025 | $1,825 |
| June 2025 | $1,768 |
| July 2025 | $1,690 |
| August 2025 | $1,700 |
| September 2025 | $1,700 |
| October 2025 | $1,700 |
| November 2025 | $1,698 |
| December 2025 | $1,719 |
| January 2026 | $1,717 |
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Can I afford to live at 1536 S 28th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1536 S 28th St
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
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Internet available near 1536 S 28th St
Getting around Philadelphia near 1536 S 28th 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
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1536 S 28th St, 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
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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