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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Off-street parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Fully renovated
  • Brand-new appliances
  • Modern finishes throughout

Location

1221 E Philadelphia St, York, PA 17403, USA|East Side
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Management

ARK Property Management and Sales

Leasing office

(717) 900-1984

Property Overview

1221 E Philadelphia Street offers a solid overall experience, with Zumper’s expert rating reflecting its balanced mix of comfort, convenience, and value. Notable features and pros include practical amenities, a location that supports everyday needs, and features that can work well for different lifestyles, making it a versatile option for many renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
1221 E Philadelphia Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath$1,595 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 1221 E Philadelphia St, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1st floor ground-level apartment in York, PA, located in the East end of York City. This spacious unit features a convenient first-floor half bath and has been fully renovated, offering modern finishes throughout. The kitchen includes brand-new appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Enjoy outdoor living with a private yard and deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Off-street parking is also included for added convenience. If you’re interested in this property, please visit our website at www arkmanagementpa com to fill out an application. Once your application has been approved, we will contact you to schedule a showing. ARK Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo's brochure or on their website -https myobligo com We are thrilled to be able to provide all of our residents pest control treatment at only $18 a month. All leases state that pest control is the responsibility of the resident, so rather then having to pay hundreds of dollars for treatment, or just as much to "treat it on your own", we have partnered with Pest Share to provide pest control for the following pests: ants, roaches, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, weevils, mites, and mice. Rental Requirements: You must have a good previous landlord reference, no evictions within the last 5 years, you can not currently owe a previous landlord money nor can you have utility bills in collections. The rent must be at least one third of your total household monthly income and we require a minimum credit score of 600. All occupants over the age of 18 who are out of high school, must fill out an application. Poorly qualified applicants may be required to pay a last months rent prior to moving in.

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Applicants

One-time.

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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 1221 E Philadelphia Street

HomeApartments in YorkEast Side 1221 E Philadelphia Street

Welcome to 1221 E Philadelphia St, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1st floor ground-level apartment in York, PA, located in the East end of York City. This spacious unit features a convenient first-floor half bath and has been fully renovated, offering modern finishes throughout. The kitchen includes brand-new appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Enjoy outdoor living with a private yard and deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Off-street parking is also included for added convenience. If you’re interested in this property, please visit our website at www arkmanagementpa com to fill out an application. Once your application has been approved, we will contact you to schedule a showing. ARK Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo's brochure or on their website -https myobligo com We are thrilled to be able to provide all of our residents pest control treatment at only $18 a month. All leases state that pest control is the responsibility of the resident, so rather then having to pay hundreds of dollars for treatment, or just as much to "treat it on your own", we have partnered with Pest Share to provide pest control for the following pests: ants, roaches, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, weevils, mites, and mice. Rental Requirements: You must have a good previous landlord reference, no evictions within the last 5 years, you can not currently owe a previous landlord money nor can you have utility bills in collections. The rent must be at least one third of your total household monthly income and we require a minimum credit score of 600. All occupants over the age of 18 who are out of high school, must fill out an application. Poorly qualified applicants may be required to pay a last months rent prior to moving in.


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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
1221 E Philadelphia Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 1221 E Philadelphia Street
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 1221 E Philadelphia Street has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
1221 E Philadelphia 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, 1221 E Philadelphia 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.
1221 E Philadelphia 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 1221 E Philadelphia 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 1221 E Philadelphia Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in East Side

3-bedroom apartments at 1221 E Philadelphia Street cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in East Side.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
East Side
York
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in York
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$875
June 2024$891
July 2024$891
August 2024$893
September 2024$896
October 2024$900
November 2024$896
December 2024$895
January 2025$898
February 2025$906
March 2025$915
April 2025$898
May 2025$895
June 2025$902
July 2025$903
August 2025$973
September 2025$995
October 2025$977
November 2025$962
December 2025$959
January 2026$976
February 2026$995
March 2026$1,010
April 2026$1,031
May 2026$995
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Side
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$910
June 2024$919
July 2024$885
August 2024$860
September 2024$867
October 2024$859
November 2024$840
December 2024$798
January 2025$853
February 2025$855
March 2025$884
April 2025$959
May 2025$903
June 2025$905
July 2025$895
August 2025$895
September 2025$895
October 2025$867
November 2025$901
December 2025$890
January 2026$889
February 2026$877
March 2026$907
April 2026$935
May 2026$920

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$63,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near 1221 E Philadelphia Street

Davis School

300 s ogontz st

york, PA, 17403

PK, K-8Public
C-

Hannah Penn Middle School

415 e boundary ave

york, PA, 17403

PK, K-8Public
C-

Early Head Start - Head Start of York County

339 east cottage pl

york, PA, 17403

PKPublic
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Getting around York near 1221 E Philadelphia St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1221 E Philadelphia St, York

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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