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2535 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA|South Philadelphia East
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Property Overview
Renovated apartment in a bustling, walkable neighborhood with strong public transit access and 28 parks within a mile, supporting both social life and environmental sustainability. Stands out for excellent value, ranking in the top percentiles for both overall value for money and value per square foot compared to nearby properties. A highly accessible location, with a top-rated elementary school less than 0.2 miles away.
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
Less expensive- More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 2535 S 8th St, South Philadelphia East
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air |
Building
| Basement |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 2535 S 8th St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 36% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in South Philadelphia East.
Property Status: Active Renovated apartment in Lower Moyamensing. Close to public transportation and shopping. Tenant must show income and credit. First, last & 1 month security required. Office Phone: (215) 490-4680 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 2535 S 8th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 260 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Philadelphia East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19148 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Philadelphia East
2-bedroom apartments at 2535 S 8th St cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
South Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,785 |
| June 2024 | $1,784 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,771 |
| September 2024 | $1,753 |
| October 2024 | $1,750 |
| 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 | $1,752 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,588 |
| June 2024 | $1,565 |
| July 2024 | $1,640 |
| August 2024 | $1,600 |
| September 2024 | $1,606 |
| October 2024 | $1,600 |
| November 2024 | $1,547 |
| December 2024 | $1,512 |
| January 2025 | $1,632 |
| February 2025 | $1,571 |
| March 2025 | $1,569 |
| April 2025 | $1,668 |
| May 2025 | $1,695 |
| June 2025 | $1,680 |
| July 2025 | $1,650 |
| August 2025 | $1,741 |
| September 2025 | $1,795 |
| October 2025 | $1,635 |
| November 2025 | $1,769 |
| December 2025 | $1,796 |
| January 2026 | $1,755 |
| February 2026 | $1,745 |
| March 2026 | $1,620 |
| April 2026 | $1,825 |
| May 2026 | $1,869 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 2535 S 8th St
D. Newlin Fell School
900 w oregon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19148
K-8Public
C+
South Philadelphia High School
2101 s broad st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, 9-12Public
C
Mosaic Early Learning - KCNA Center
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
PKPublic
KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
K-11Public
C
Camden Prep
1575 mt ephraim ave
camden, NJ, 8104
K-11Public
C
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Neighborhood
South Philadelphia East | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 2535 S 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 2535 S 8th St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
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
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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