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Elementary school nearbyImages AvailableLaundry available on siteGreat for
Social life
Eco livingFeatures
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
Community
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Property Status: Active Under Contract Welcome to 889 N Bucknell Street. This lovely three bedroom brick front home is situated on one of the most desirable and quiet tree lined streets in Fairmount. Enter through the sunny vestibule into the open concept combination living room and dining area. Original wide plank pine floors and exposed brick throughout the home with the perfect balance of original details and updates where it matters. Spacious and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white subway tile backsplash, white cabinets and quartz countertops. Just off the kitchen is a private outdoor fenced in patio. On the lower level of the home are laundry facilities and plenty of space for additional storage. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and a renovated full tile bathroom with a combination tub/shower. Convenient and short walk from the Route 48 bus stop on Brown makes commuting into Center City easy. Close to the Ben Franklin Parkway with an array of museums. Access to restaurants along Fairmount and Girard Avenue. Nearby grocery options include Whole Foods, Aldi, and Giant. Proximity to Lemon Hill, Boathouse Row, Kelly Drive, and Smith Memorial Playground. Located in highly sought after Bache-Martin School Catchment. Pets approved on a case by case basis. Tenant pays all utilities and renters insurance. Office Phone: (215) 625-3650 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.
How 889 N Bucknell St compares to other nearby properties.
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| Neighborhood | Fairmount - Art Museum |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19130 |
| Type | House for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 889 N Bucknell St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,950 |
| 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 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,780 |
| September 2024 | $2,699 |
| October 2024 | $2,683 |
| November 2024 | $2,634 |
| December 2024 | $2,618 |
| January 2025 | $2,606 |
| February 2025 | $2,655 |
| March 2025 | $2,589 |
| April 2025 | $2,510 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,811 |
| July 2025 | $2,886 |
| August 2025 | $2,778 |
| September 2025 | $2,679 |
| October 2025 | $2,769 |
| November 2025 | $2,860 |
| December 2025 | $2,865 |
| January 2026 | $2,790 |
| February 2026 | $2,700 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,684 |
| May 2026 | $2,783 |
| June 2026 | $2,780 |
| July 2026 | $2,799 |
| August 2026 | $2,775 |
Can I afford to live at 889 N Bucknell St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$100,000/yr
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