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918 S 12th St
918 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$775–$1,350
BedsStudio–1
Baths1
Sqft150–450
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Centrally located, this property features hardwood floors and a fully equipped kitchen, catering to modern living. Proximity to top-rated schools and a wealth of fitness, wellness, and dining options enhances its appeal. Additionally, being pet-friendly and providing easy access to various transit options make it an attractive choice for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Highlights

  • conveniently located
  • fully equipped kitchen
  • centrally located
  • hardwood floors throughout
  • partially equipped kitchen
  • pet-friendly

Units

918 S 12th St Philadelphia, PA

Available

2R

Studio

1 Bath

$775

Listed on 11/19/2025
Listed by Sean Ali
Days on market: 17
Property Status: Active This centrally located efficient unit is now accepting applications for 1 tenant. Suitable for the 100 Square feet of living space. - No pets please. Right in between GRADUATE HOSPITAL and BELLA VISTA is HAWTHORNE. Conveniently located Only 2 Blocks from Broad St and Philadelphia's newest square - LINCOLN SQUARE and 2 blocks from the Italian Market. This updated STUDIO apartment is great for a home away from home. Common Laundry in building, window unit A/C, partially equipped kitchen, and Large Full Bath. Easy commute to Jefferson or Temple via the subway or the 45 bus that runs south on 12th and north on 11th. Office Phone: (215) 627-6005 Copyright © 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Available

1R

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,350

Listed on 11/19/2025
Listed by Sean Ali
Days on market: 17
Property Status: Active Right in between GRADUATE HOSPITAL and BELLA VISTA is HAWTHORNE. Conveniently located Only 2 Blocks from Broad St and Philadelphia's newest square - LINCOLN SQUARE and 2 blocks from the Italian Market - This is the next happening spot to be in. This updated apartment has a smart living room with direct access to your private backyard oasis! Common Laundry in building, window unit A/C, Fully equipped kitchen, and hardwood floors throughout. Easy commute to Jefferson via the subway or the 45 bus that runs south on 12th and north on 11th. Pet's will also enjoy this home as well, once they meet the landlord and get the thumbs up! Office Phone: (215) 627-6005 Copyright © 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Amenities for 918 S 12th St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Outdoor Space

Policies at 918 S 12th St

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 918 S 12th St

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaBella Vista - Southwark 918 South 12th Street #2R, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147, United States

Don't miss this charming property located at 918 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, in the heart of Bella Vista - Southwark! This intimate building consists of 2 units, offering 1 bedroom and studio options, ranging in size from 150 to 450 square feet. Enjoy the best of city living with a conveniently located and centrally located property. The units boast fully equipped kitchens, hardwood floors throughout, and access to a private backyard oasis. Take advantage of on-site laundry and outdoor space. With only long-term rentals, this property is perfect for those looking for a stable and comfortable living situation. Note that pets are not permitted. Come see what this hidden gem has to offer!

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code19147

918 South 12th Street #2R is great for:

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 57 health/wellness centers nearby
  • There are 126 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 195 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 1301 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 1445 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 918 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 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 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Philadelphia

Studio apartments at 918 South 12th Street #2R cost about 50% less than the average rent price for studios in Bella Vista - Southwark.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Bella Vista - Southwark.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Bella Vista - Southwark
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,196
January 2024$1,200
February 2024$1,195
March 2024$1,162
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,204
August 2024$1,195
September 2024$1,191
October 2024$1,180
November 2024$1,196
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,206
February 2025$1,208
March 2025$1,209
April 2025$1,194
May 2025$1,222
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,227
August 2025$1,198
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,193
November 2025$1,153
A table of studio rental data trends in Bella Vista - Southwark
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,062
January 2024$1,087
February 2024$1,250
March 2024$1,239
April 2024$1,182
May 2024$1,306
June 2024$1,703
July 2024$1,895
August 2024$1,928
September 2024$1,965
October 2024$1,747
November 2024$1,580
December 2024$1,523
January 2025$1,558
February 2025$1,530
March 2025$1,403
April 2025$1,292
May 2025$1,319
June 2025$1,345
July 2025$1,398
August 2025$1,424
September 2025$1,556
October 2025$1,565
November 2025$1,563

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 918 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA.
4 months ago$775Studio1 bath
1 year ago$995Studio1 bath
1 year ago$725Studio1 bath
1 year ago$775Studio1 bath
3 years ago$1,3001 bed1 bath
3 years ago$775Studio1 bath
4 years ago$1,2501 bed1 bath
4 years ago$700Studio1 bath
5 years ago$650Studio1 bath

Schools near 918 South 12th Street #2R

Fanny Jackson Coppin School

1213 s 12th st

philadelphia, PA, 19147

PK, K-8Public
C+

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Bella Vista - Southwark | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Philadelphia near 918 S 12th St

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 918 S 12th St, 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

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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