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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern kitchen
  • Central air conditioning
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Large windows
  • Comfortable living space
  • In-unit laundry facilities

Location

2717-27 North Howard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19133, United States|Fairhill
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Management

Pennhunter LLC

Leasing office

(215) 995-2500

Property Overview

The Fairhill features a modern kitchen, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry, providing a comfortable living space in a vibrant neighborhood. Rated highly for its overall value and amenities, it offers excellent positioning near public transport and top-rated schools. With a reputation for transparency and pet-friendly options, this property stands out as a trusted choice for prospective renters.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Fairhill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Fairhill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

STYLE E2 bed2 bath670 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our modern and stylish bi-level 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment! This brand new apartment is thoughtfully designed offering a comfortable and convenient living space. This apartment features warm ash vinyl flooring throughout with large windows providing natural lighting. The modern kitchen is equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances and features a warm tone backsplash. The in-unit laundry facilities provide added convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant living environment no matter the season. Step into the courtyard and enjoy a breath of fresh air, perfect for relaxing or socializing with friends. With an awareness of the vibrant, surrounding neighborhood, the builder took great care to provide high-quality windows and walls to provide a relaxing home environment. Located in West Kensington, you'll have easy access to all that Philadelphia has to offer, including dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Move in charges include: First Months Rent, Security Deposit, and a Second Deposit, commonly referred to as Prepaid Last Months Rent (to be returned after the first year). Additional terms may apply. Please see our rental application page for details. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Contact us today to schedule a tour.

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Amenities for The Fairhill

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Fairhill

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaFairhill The Fairhill

Welcome to our modern and stylish bi-level 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment! This brand new apartment is thoughtfully designed offering a comfortable and convenient living space. This apartment features warm ash vinyl flooring throughout with large windows providing natural lighting. The modern kitchen is equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances and features a warm tone backsplash. The in-unit laundry facilities provide added convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant living environment no matter the season. Step into the courtyard and enjoy a breath of fresh air, perfect for relaxing or socializing with friends. With an awareness of the vibrant, surrounding neighborhood, the builder took great care to provide high-quality windows and walls to provide a relaxing home environment. Located in West Kensington, you'll have easy access to all that Philadelphia has to offer, including dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Move in charges include: First Months Rent, Security Deposit, and a Second Deposit, commonly referred to as Prepaid Last Months Rent (to be returned after the first year). Additional terms may apply. Please see our rental application page for details. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Contact us today to schedule a tour.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Fairhill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Fairhill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Fairhill
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.
The Fairhill 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·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.
The Fairhill goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Fairhill 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.
The Fairhill 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Fairhill to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

The Fairhill is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 The Fairhill compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 530 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 670 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Fairhill

2-bedroom apartments at The Fairhill cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fairhill.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Fairhill
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 Fairhill
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$700
January 2024$700

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near The Fairhill

Isaac Sheppard School

120 w cambria st

philadelphia, PA, 19133

K-4Public
C-

Julia de Burgos Elementary School

401 w lehigh ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

K-8Public
C-

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
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Getting around Philadelphia near 2717-27 North Howard Street

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 2717-27 North Howard Street, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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