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5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia, PA 19128, USA|Roxborough
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Amenities for 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2, Roxborough
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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| Outdoor Space |
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| Exterior Type: Masonry | Hot Water Heating |
| Wall Units |
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About 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2
Property Status: Active Available for quick move in, Roxborough one bedroom apartment with private parking option. The unit is located on the second floor of the building. Updated open concept kitchen with peninsula, stainless appliances and good cabinet space. The light filled living area and bedroom have hardwood floors and generous closet space. The 3 pice bathroom has a shower/tub and retro tile surround. The building has two total units with shared laundry in the basement. Cat friendly building and no added pet fees! There is also a shared rear yard area. Tenants pay gas and electric. First, last and one month security due at lease signing. Strong credit and verifiable income is a must. Reach out for the video tour, showings and applications. Office Phone: (215) 694-3634 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 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 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 grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Roxborough |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19128 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Roxborough
1-bedroom apartments at 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Roxborough
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,465 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,498 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,458 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,495 |
| March 2024 | $1,496 |
| April 2024 | $1,463 |
| May 2024 | $1,444 |
| June 2024 | $1,496 |
| July 2024 | $1,499 |
| August 2024 | $1,443 |
| September 2024 | $1,498 |
| October 2024 | $1,498 |
| November 2024 | $1,492 |
| December 2024 | $1,493 |
| January 2025 | $1,484 |
| February 2025 | $1,470 |
| March 2025 | $1,444 |
| April 2025 | $1,449 |
| May 2025 | $1,479 |
| June 2025 | $1,442 |
| July 2025 | $1,434 |
| August 2025 | $1,439 |
| September 2025 | $1,419 |
| October 2025 | $1,459 |
| November 2025 | $1,510 |
| December 2025 | $1,505 |
| January 2026 | $1,445 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2
Cook-Wissahickon School
201 e salaignac st
philadelphia, PA, 19128
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Roxborough | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Philadelphia near 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5918 Houghton St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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