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1643 N 2nd St offers a strong blend of value, amenities, and location, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a high location score. It features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, hardwood flooring, contemporary finishes, and a walk-in closet, and it stands out for walkability, transit access, nearby parks, social spaces, and competitive value for money.
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 607 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | — Accepting ALL PHA voucher holders — Welcome to The Cecil at 1643 N 2nd St, a modern apartment community in the heart of Olde Kensington. This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with contemporary finishes, an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, and in-unit washer and dryer. Residents also enjoy access to a furnished rooftop deck, courtyard, dog run, controlled entry, and on-site garage parking. Located just steps from Fishtown and close to neighborhood dining, shops, public transportation, and the Berks SEPTA Station, this home offers convenient access to everything the surrounding area has to offer. | |
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 830 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | — Accepting ALL PHA voucher holders — This beautifully designed two-bedroom apartment features a modern layout that balances style and functionality, creating a welcoming space to relax and recharge. With high-quality finishes and carefully planned interiors, the residence reflects the modern elegance that defines The Cecil. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities designed to elevate everyday living. The building features a secure parking garage for added convenience and peace of mind, as well as a fully furnished rooftop deck where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the Philadelphia skyline. Situated in the lively Old Kensington neighborhood, The Cecil places you steps away from an exciting mix of local restaurants, cafes, cultural attractions, and artistic hotspots. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and city living at The Cecil—an exceptional place to call home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Attached Garage |
| Central Air Conditioning | Deck |
| Dryer | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Recessed Lighting |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Tech
| Keyless Entry |
Building
| Controlled Access | Controlled Mail Boxes |
| Elevator | Intercom |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Gated Entry | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Garbage Dispossal |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 2 |
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— Accepting ALL PHA voucher holders — Welcome to The Cecil at 1643 N 2nd St, a modern apartment community in the heart of Olde Kensington. This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with contemporary finishes, an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, and in-unit washer and dryer. Residents also enjoy access to a furnished rooftop deck, courtyard, dog run, controlled entry, and on-site garage parking. Located just steps from Fishtown and close to neighborhood dining, shops, public transportation, and the Berks SEPTA Station, this home offers convenient access to everything the surrounding area has to offer.
How 1643 N 2nd St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Philadelphia East.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1643 N 2nd St to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Philadelphia East.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,197 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,197 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,176 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,196 |
| July 2026 | $1,198 |
| August 2026 | $1,225 |
| September 2026 | $1,221 |
| October 2026 | $1,198 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,450 |
| December 2024 | $1,380 |
| January 2025 | $1,368 |
| February 2025 | $1,375 |
| March 2025 | $1,352 |
| April 2025 | $1,315 |
| May 2025 | $1,295 |
| June 2025 | $1,296 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,347 |
| September 2025 | $1,310 |
| October 2025 | $1,247 |
| November 2025 | $1,233 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,241 |
| February 2026 | $1,265 |
| March 2026 | $1,230 |
| April 2026 | $1,257 |
| May 2026 | $1,286 |
| June 2026 | $1,335 |
| July 2026 | $1,298 |
| August 2026 | $1,347 |
| September 2026 | $1,372 |
| October 2026 | $1,312 |
Can I afford to live at 1643 N 2nd St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$58,000/yr
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1–2 Beds
$1,500–$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Mill Creek • 800 North 48th Street
3–4 Beds
$1,980–$2,530
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.East Falls • 4021 Ridge Ave
Studio–2 Beds
$1,425–$2,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Walnut Hill • 241 S 49th St
1–3 Beds
$1,395–$2,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chestnut Hill • 7600 Stenton Ave
Studio–3 Beds
$1,492–$2,330
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Jenkintown • 1300 Greenwood Ave
Studio–2 Beds
$2,394–$3,139
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Roxborough • 7949 Ridge Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,245–$1,854
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Chestnut Hill • 7715 Mccallum St
1–3 Beds
$1,395–$1,910
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Walnut Hill • 4900 Spruce St
1–2 Beds
$1,500–$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Mill Creek • 800 North 48th Street
3–4 Beds
$1,980–$2,530
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.East Falls • 4021 Ridge Ave
Studio–2 Beds
$1,425–$2,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Walnut Hill • 241 S 49th St
1–3 Beds
$1,395–$2,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Chestnut Hill • 7600 Stenton Ave
Studio–3 Beds
$1,492–$2,330
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Jenkintown • 1300 Greenwood Ave
Studio–2 Beds
$2,394–$3,139
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Roxborough • 7949 Ridge Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,245–$1,854
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Chestnut Hill • 7715 Mccallum St
1–3 Beds
$1,395–$1,910
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
