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1640 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PA 19145, USA|South Philadelphia West
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Property Overview
1640 Jackson St demonstrates a strong appeal for renters, highlighted by a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. The property scores high in location (9/10) and amenities (8/10), offering convenience and a high standard of living. Additionally, it is recognized for its environmental sustainability and vibrant social life, thanks to nearby parks and diverse community options.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | AMENITIES - Central Air - Hardwood Flooring/Engineered Wood Flooring - Recessed Lighting - Window Blinds - Modern Kitchen - Quartz Countertops - Stainless Appliances - Refrigerator-Gas Stove-Microwave-Dishwasher - Garbage Disposal - Fully Outfitted Closet - Full size Washer/Dryer in Unit - Good Storage - Intercom System - Hardwired Fire & Sprinkler Systems - Perfectly located for Public Transportation Modern and spacious open floorplan 1 bedroom/1 bath bi-level Apartment featuring central ac, hardwood & engineered wood flooring, recessed lighting, window blinds, fully outfitted closet, full sized washer/dryer, intercom system, hard-wired fire & sprinkler systems & outdoor patio. Enter into the 1st floor open living room/dining room/kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, undermount sink, white soft-close cabinets, stainless refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and garbage disposal, and access through a sliding glass door with blinds and screen door to the private fenced-in patio with electrical outlet and hose bib. The lower level houses the bedroom, modern bath with glass enclosed shower, fully outfitted closet, additional closets & full washer & dryer/laundry area. This is a great apartment in a great location at a great price! Great South Philly/West Passyunk location, close to trendy restaurants, cafe's, bars and shopping on East Passyunk Avenue, walking distance to S Broad Street with varied Public Transportation, close to Methodist Hospital, Snyder and Oregon Avenues, easy access to Center City, I-76 and I-95 & Walt Whitman Bridge. Available for rent through EXP Realty and managed by Center City South Real Estate Management. Looking for clean, responsible tenants who will care for this property as their own. All Center City South properties are SMOKE FREE. Please call or Text Dori @ 267-625-2250 with questions or to schedule a Showing. - Tenant pays Electric-Gas-Water - $50 per person non-refundable Application Fee - First Month + 2 Security Deposits - SORRY/NO Pets RENTALS IN PHILLY. COM SELLING IN PHILLY. COM |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
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About 1640 Jackson St
AMENITIES - Central Air - Hardwood Flooring/Engineered Wood Flooring - Recessed Lighting - Window Blinds - Modern Kitchen - Quartz Countertops - Stainless Appliances - Refrigerator-Gas Stove-Microwave-Dishwasher - Garbage Disposal - Fully Outfitted Closet - Full size Washer/Dryer in Unit - Good Storage - Intercom System - Hardwired Fire & Sprinkler Systems - Perfectly located for Public Transportation Modern and spacious open floorplan 1 bedroom/1 bath bi-level Apartment featuring central ac, hardwood & engineered wood flooring, recessed lighting, window blinds, fully outfitted closet, full sized washer/dryer, intercom system, hard-wired fire & sprinkler systems & outdoor patio. Enter into the 1st floor open living room/dining room/kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, undermount sink, white soft-close cabinets, stainless refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and garbage disposal, and access through a sliding glass door with blinds and screen door to the private fenced-in patio with electrical outlet and hose bib. The lower level houses the bedroom, modern bath with glass enclosed shower, fully outfitted closet, additional closets & full washer & dryer/laundry area. This is a great apartment in a great location at a great price! Great South Philly/West Passyunk location, close to trendy restaurants, cafe's, bars and shopping on East Passyunk Avenue, walking distance to S Broad Street with varied Public Transportation, close to Methodist Hospital, Snyder and Oregon Avenues, easy access to Center City, I-76 and I-95 & Walt Whitman Bridge. Available for rent through EXP Realty and managed by Center City South Real Estate Management. Looking for clean, responsible tenants who will care for this property as their own. All Center City South properties are SMOKE FREE. Please call or Text Dori @ 267-625-2250 with questions or to schedule a Showing. - Tenant pays Electric-Gas-Water - $50 per person non-refundable Application Fee - First Month + 2 Security Deposits - SORRY/NO Pets RENTALS IN PHILLY. COM SELLING IN PHILLY. COM
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1640 Jackson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1640 Jackson St 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·10A 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.
1640 Jackson St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 1640 Jackson St 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.
1640 Jackson St 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 1640 Jackson St 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.
1640 Jackson St is great for:
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 1640 Jackson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Philadelphia West
1-bedroom apartments at 1640 Jackson St cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Philadelphia West.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
South Philadelphia West
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,195 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,095 |
| December 2023 | $1,110 |
| January 2024 | $1,125 |
| February 2024 | $1,110 |
| March 2024 | $1,095 |
| April 2024 | $1,095 |
| May 2024 | $1,023 |
| June 2024 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $1,050 |
| June 2025 | $1,061 |
| July 2025 | $1,077 |
| August 2025 | $1,084 |
| September 2025 | $1,135 |
| October 2025 | $1,065 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
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Schools near 1640 Jackson St
Stephen Girard School
1800 snyder ave
philadelphia, PA, 19145
K-4Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
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Neighborhood
South Philadelphia West | 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 1640 Jackson 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
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 1640 Jackson St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional 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
10/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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