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Highlights

  • Peaceful retreat
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Welcoming atmosphere
  • Convenient laundry amenities

Location

231 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA|Fishtown
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EAB Rental

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(267) 269-0624

Property Overview

231 West Girard Avenue scores highly with a Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, reflecting its appeal for renters. The property excels in location and price ratings at 9 and 8, ensuring excellent value with easy access to 353 restaurants and 40 parks within a mile. Notable features include a peaceful retreat atmosphere and convenient laundry amenities, enhancing its livability in a vibrant neighborhood ideal for social engagement and environmental sustainability.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 231 West Girard Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 231 West Girard Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath$2,600 /mo

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About 231 West Girard Avenue

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaFishtown 231 West Girard Avenue

231 West Girard Avenue Unit #2 is a charming residential property located in the heart of Philadelphia. This inviting unit features convenient laundry amenities, making daily chores easier. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to local conveniences and city life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base to explore Philadelphia, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere to call home.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 231 West Girard Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 231 West Girard Avenue 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 231 West Girard Avenue
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.
231 West Girard Avenue 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, 231 West Girard Avenue 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.
231 West Girard Avenue 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 231 West Girard Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
231 West Girard Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

231 West Girard Avenue is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 353 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 40 parks within a mile

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 231 West Girard Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Fishtown

2-bedroom apartments at 231 West Girard Avenue cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fishtown.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Fishtown
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$1,189
A table of studio rental data trends in Fishtown
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,329
March 2024$1,399
April 2024$1,414
May 2024$1,446
June 2024$1,450
July 2024$1,463
August 2024$1,455
September 2024$1,434
October 2024$1,411
November 2024$1,509
December 2024$1,515
January 2025$1,506
February 2025$1,481
March 2025$1,455
April 2025$1,444
May 2025$1,422
June 2025$1,412
July 2025$1,449
August 2025$1,490
September 2025$1,464
October 2025$1,468
November 2025$1,460
December 2025$1,477
January 2026$1,457

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$104,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Schools near 231 West Girard Avenue

John Moffet School

127 w oxford st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

K-5Public
C

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
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Neighborhood

Fishtown | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Philadelphia near 231 W Girard Ave

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.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 231 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Wide 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 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
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

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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