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5526 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139, USA|Cobbs Creek
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Property Overview
5526 WALNUT stands out for strong overall value, excellent amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also offers notable price competitiveness and solid trustworthiness, while nearby transit, a close middle school, and strong value per square foot add to its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 950 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover 5526 WALNUT, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Philadelphia offering an open floor plan and modern finishes. The kitchen includes a stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, and stainless steel appliances. In-unit laundry and central air conditioning provide added convenience and comfort, while a basement offers extra storage space. The unit is cable-ready and available with one- or two-year lease terms. |
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About 5526 WALNUT
Discover 5526 WALNUT, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Philadelphia offering an open floor plan and modern finishes. The kitchen includes a stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, and stainless steel appliances. In-unit laundry and central air conditioning provide added convenience and comfort, while a basement offers extra storage space. The unit is cable-ready and available with one- or two-year lease terms.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 5526 WALNUT is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5526 WALNUT has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
5526 WALNUT stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5526 WALNUT is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5526 WALNUT 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 5526 WALNUT 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 5526 WALNUT compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 186 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in Cobbs Creek
2-bedroom apartments at 5526 WALNUT cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cobbs Creek.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,176 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,196 |
| July 2026 | $1,197 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $933 |
| April 2026 | $920 |
| May 2026 | $866 |
| June 2026 | $850 |
| July 2026 | $858 |
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Can I afford to live at 5526 Walnut St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 5526 WALNUT
Andrew Hamilton School
5640 spruce st
philadelphia, PA, 19139
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 5526 Walnut St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 5526 Walnut St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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