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1956 N 8th St
1956 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$2,400–$2,600
Beds4–5
Baths2–3
Sqft2,415
modified
5+ Days Ago

Highlights

  • stainless steel appliances
  • spacious apartment
  • laundry in unit
  • high end finishes

Units

1956 N 8th St Philadelphia, PA

Available

1

4 Beds

3 Baths

$2,400

Listed on 01/15/2026
Listed by Lay Gauv
Days on market: 67
Property Status: Active READY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR! Spacious apartment for rent near Temple University! This newer construction property is a duplex with two large units in an area that's developing rapidly. This is a bi-level apartment spanning the basement and first floor, and has access to the private backyard. Within the about 1227 sqft living space, there are 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. It is very spacious and offers gorgeous amenities and finishes throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and there is laundry in unit. This apartment also has tons of space and high end finishes! The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and there is laundry in unit! Floor plans are attached and available. This area is extremely close to Temple University while also within walking distance to great restaurants, bars and coffee shops Olde Kensington and Fishtown. Check this out before it's gone! Office Phone: (267) 259-6034 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.

Available

2

5 Beds

2 Baths

$2,600

Listed on 01/14/2026
Listed by Lay Gauv
Days on market: 67
Property Status: Active READY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR! Spacious apartment for rent near Temple University! This newer construction property is a duplex with two large units in an area that's developing rapidly. Unit 2 features 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It is very spacious and offers gorgeous amenities and finishes throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and there is laundry in unit. This apartment also has tons of space and high end finishes! Floor plans are attached and available. This area is extremely close to Temple University while also within walking distance to great restaurants, bars and coffee shops Olde Kensington and Fishtown. Check these out before they're gone! Office Phone: (267) 259-6034 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.

Amenities for 1956 N 8th St

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Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
Unit Amenities
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Dishwasher

Policies at 1956 N 8th St

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About 1956 N 8th St

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia East 1956 N 8th St Unit 1 #1, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA

Find your perfect home at 1956 N 8th St in the heart of North Philadelphia East. This property features 2 units, offering spacious 4 and 5-bedroom options, each approximately 2415 square feet in size. Enjoy high-end finishes, stainless steel appliances, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Residents can also take advantage of on-site laundry facilities, a dishwasher, and outdoor space. With its long-term rentals, this property is ideal for those looking for a stable and comfortable living arrangement. One of the standout features of this property is its gorgeous amenities, making it a great choice for those who value luxury and convenience. Note that this property is not pet-friendly.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code19122

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 1956 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Philadelphia

4-bedroom apartments at 1956 N 8th St Unit 1 #1 cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,204
August 2024$1,195
September 2024$1,191
October 2024$1,180
November 2024$1,196
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$1,198
A table of studio rental data trends in North Philadelphia East
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,180
May 2024$1,295
June 2024$1,181
July 2024$1,290
August 2024$1,481
September 2024$1,476
October 2024$1,478
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$1,231

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$96,000/yr

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1956 N 8th St Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA.
1 year ago$2,3004 bed3 bath
2 years ago$2,1004 bed2 bath
2 years ago$2,0005 bed3 bath
5 years ago$2,3501 bed1 bath

Schools near 1956 N 8th St Unit 1 #1

Paul L. Dunbar School

1750 n 12th st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PK, K-8Public
C-

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Little Germantown

2514 germantown ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center

949 north marshall st

philadelphia, PA, 19123

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1956 N 8th 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 1956 N 8th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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