5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Dishwasher
- In unit washer/dryer
- Convenient location
- Recently renovated apartment
- No smoking
- Central air
Location
626 S 8th St #2, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA|Bella Vista - Southwark
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Property Overview
Recently renovated with in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, central air, and a no-smoking policy, the apartment offers strong value for money in its area and a very short distance to a top-rated high school. The convenient location supports fitness and wellness with abundant parks, farmers markets, and health centers, while also providing a vibrant social scene through numerous nearby restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and entertainment venues.
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- High school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Amenities for 626 S 8th St #2, Bella Vista - Southwark
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Other
| Architecture Style: Contemporary |
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About 626 S 8th St #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 23% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Bella Vista - Southwark.
Property Status: Active In the heart of Bella Vista. Recently renovated approximately 710 sq ft. two bedroom one bath apartment with central air, dishwasher, in unit washer/dryer and east west light. Beautiful new bath and efficient new kitchen. Incredibly convenient and wonderfully walkable location with the 9th Street Market, Whole Foods, Acme, Good King Tavern, Nomad Pizza, Chapter House Coffee, Rally Coffee, Wine & Spirits Shop, Starbucks and Neighborhood Ramen literally just around the corner. Tenant must place PGW (natural gas) and PECO (electric) in their name for service. No smoking. 2 pet cats maximum at the complete discretion of the owner. Must have great credit and references. Compass RE and licensee make no representations as to the accuracy of square footage which should be verified by the tenant and or tenant's agent. Office Phone: (267) 435-8015 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 626 S 8th St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bella Vista - Southwark |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19147 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bella Vista - Southwark
2-bedroom apartments at 626 S 8th St #2 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Bella Vista - Southwark
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,787 |
| 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 | $1,751 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,053 |
| July 2024 | $2,020 |
| August 2024 | $2,136 |
| September 2024 | $2,093 |
| October 2024 | $2,055 |
| November 2024 | $2,064 |
| December 2024 | $2,102 |
| January 2025 | $2,048 |
| February 2025 | $2,154 |
| March 2025 | $1,970 |
| April 2025 | $1,948 |
| May 2025 | $2,058 |
| June 2025 | $2,112 |
| July 2025 | $2,190 |
| August 2025 | $2,196 |
| September 2025 | $2,156 |
| October 2025 | $2,007 |
| November 2025 | $2,118 |
| December 2025 | $2,076 |
| January 2026 | $2,079 |
| February 2026 | $2,077 |
| March 2026 | $2,028 |
| April 2026 | $2,038 |
| May 2026 | $2,108 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 626 S 8th St #2
William M. Meredith School
725 s 5th st
philadelphia, PA, 19147
K-8Public
B+
KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
K-11Public
C
Mosaic Early Learning - KCNA Center
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Bella Vista - Southwark | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 626 S 8th St #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 626 S 8th St #2, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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