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725 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Cobbs Creek
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Property Overview
725 S 56th Street has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its overall quality and appeal. This property offers various advantages, including a desirable location and appealing amenities. It is great for those looking for convenient access to local services while featuring distinctive characteristics that enhance its charm.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 725 S 56th Street – Unit B, a beautifully updated residence located in the heart of West Philadelphia. This move-in ready home offers a spacious and functional layout designed for comfortable living. The unit features a bright open living area with abundant natural light, well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a modern kitchen complete with updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, and quality appliances. Contemporary finishes throughout create a clean and inviting atmosphere. Conveniently situated near public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this property provides easy access to everything the city has to offer. |
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About 725 S 56th Street
Welcome to 725 S 56th Street – Unit B, a beautifully updated residence located in the heart of West Philadelphia. This move-in ready home offers a spacious and functional layout designed for comfortable living. The unit features a bright open living area with abundant natural light, well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a modern kitchen complete with updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, and quality appliances. Contemporary finishes throughout create a clean and inviting atmosphere. Conveniently situated near public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this property provides easy access to everything the city has to offer.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 725 S 56th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 725 S 56th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 725 S 56th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Cobbs Creek. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
725 S 56th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 725 S 56th Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
725 S 56th Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 725 S 56th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 725 S 56th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cobbs Creek
2-bedroom apartments at 725 S 56th Street cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cobbs Creek.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,160 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,197 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $873 |
| April 2024 | $858 |
| May 2024 | $857 |
| June 2024 | $1,013 |
| July 2024 | $962 |
| August 2024 | $962 |
| September 2024 | $890 |
| October 2024 | $867 |
| November 2024 | $838 |
| December 2024 | $874 |
| January 2025 | $873 |
| February 2025 | $831 |
| March 2025 | $862 |
| April 2025 | $875 |
| May 2025 | $925 |
| June 2025 | $897 |
| July 2025 | $882 |
| August 2025 | $907 |
| September 2025 | $900 |
| October 2025 | $942 |
| November 2025 | $892 |
| December 2025 | $868 |
| January 2026 | $850 |
| February 2026 | $871 |
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Can I afford to live at 725 S 56th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 725 S 56th Street
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Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
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900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
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Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Philadelphia near 725 S 56th 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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 725 S 56th St, 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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Natural Coffee Landmark Plus
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Fresh N Fancy
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America's Kids
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Booker's Restaurant & Bar
5021 Baltimore Ave
Wine Garden
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Festivals International Inc
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Top Shelf Lounge Inc
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Maximum Level Lounge
5118 Sansom St
Sweet Indulgence
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Brown Sugar Bakery & Cafe Inc
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Avant-Garde Cake Co
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Birthday Cake & Things
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Olisa's Kitchen
Christy Recreation Center
Angora Park
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Malcolm X Park
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Panda
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KFC
5700 Baltimore Ave
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SPV Inc
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