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| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
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| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
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| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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Houses in PhiladelphiaPort Richmond 2978 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134, United States
Houses in PhiladelphiaPort Richmond 2978 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134, United StatesProperty Status: Active *AVAILABLE 12/27* Don't miss this updated charming 3 bed, 2.5 bath townhome in Port Richmond! Primary features include an incredible fenced patio, in unit laundry and newly installed hardwood flooring throughout. The first level of the home features an open concept living with a built-in bookshelf and adjacent dining area that has its own powder room! This leads to the contemporary kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances as well as white subway tiled backsplash, shaker cabinetry and entry to the rear patio. Heading upstairs, you will encounter the three spacious bedrooms along with a centrally located bathroom. The primary bedroom offers plenty of lighting via the front facing windows and is home to an en-suite bathroom. Additionally, you also are located near the I-95 expressway, the Betsey Ross bridge, multiple public transportation routes, the Frankford Ave commercial corridor, fun local spots like Gaul & Co Malt House, Ellie and Bird Coffee Shop, Tacconelli's Pizza, Powers Park, and the Public Library! You truly have it all here! Lease Terms: First month, and security deposit equal to one month's rent due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Utilities: Electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water are the tenant's responsibility. Landlord Screening Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, have no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. *2 pets max permitted. $500 refundable deposit required, $25/mo pet rent per pet Office Phone: (215) 735-7368 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.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Port Richmond |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19134 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Port Richmond
3-bedroom apartments at 2978 East Thompson Street cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Port Richmond
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,800 |
| January 2024 | $1,825 |
| 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 | $1,873 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,687 |
| January 2024 | $1,656 |
| February 2024 | $1,650 |
| March 2024 | $1,650 |
| April 2024 | $1,630 |
| May 2024 | $1,691 |
| June 2024 | $1,822 |
| July 2024 | $1,704 |
| August 2024 | $1,650 |
| September 2024 | $1,650 |
| October 2024 | $1,656 |
| November 2024 | $1,695 |
| December 2024 | $1,673 |
| January 2025 | $1,656 |
| February 2025 | $1,656 |
| March 2025 | $1,659 |
| April 2025 | $1,729 |
| May 2025 | $1,827 |
| June 2025 | $1,805 |
| July 2025 | $1,803 |
| August 2025 | $1,746 |
| September 2025 | $1,714 |
| October 2025 | $1,681 |
| November 2025 | $1,700 |
| December 2025 | $1,745 |
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Schools near 2978 East Thompson Street
Richmond School
2944 belgrade st
philadelphia, PA, 19134
K-5Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
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Port Richmond | Philadelphia, PA
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Getting around Philadelphia near 2978 East Thompson Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2978 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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