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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Gourmet kitchen
  • Large rooms
  • Washer/dryer
  • Ample closet space
  • Convenient location

Location

1531 N Franklin St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA|North Philadelphia East
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Management

Prestige Design & Construction

Leasing office

(844) 335-9816 ext. 6707

Property Overview

1531 North Franklin Street is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It offers practical features like a gourmet kitchen, dishwasher, washer/dryer, large rooms, ample closet space, and a convenient location, plus 17 photos and standout value per square foot. It is also noted as great for fitness and wellness, with ample natural light, patios or balconies, nearby sports facilities, and onsite HVAC.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 1531 North Franklin Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1531 North Franklin Street 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

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

1531 North Franklin Street - 52 bed2 bath1,500 sqft$2,200 /moAvailable: October 2026 Modern Bi-Level 2BD/2BA | Shared Patio | Near Fishtown, NoLibs & Temple Beautifully maintained modern bi-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with clean finishes, open layout, and excellent natural light. Located just minutes from Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and Temple University. Video / Virtual Tour Available Apartment Features: - Approx. 1,500 sq. ft. of living space - 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms - Floor-to-ceiling windows with tons of natural light - Hardwood floors throughout - Shared Patio - Modern design and finishes throughout - In-unit washer & dryer - Kitchen with modern appliances (Dishwasher, Garbage disposal) - Central A/C - Gas heat Building & Location Highlights: - Well-maintained building with on-site maintenance team - Minutes to Fishtown, Northern Liberties & Temple University - Easy access to SEPTA, I-95 & Center City - Walkable to cafes, restaurants, and nightlife Parking & Utilities: - Tenants pay gas & electric - Flat water fee: $35 per person/

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Amenities for 1531 North Franklin Street

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
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Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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About 1531 North Franklin Street

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia East 1531 North Franklin Street

Available: October 2026 Modern Bi-Level 2BD/2BA | Shared Patio | Near Fishtown, NoLibs & Temple Beautifully maintained modern bi-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with clean finishes, open layout, and excellent natural light. Located just minutes from Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and Temple University. Video / Virtual Tour Available Apartment Features: - Approx. 1,500 sq. ft. of living space - 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms - Floor-to-ceiling windows with tons of natural light - Hardwood floors throughout - Shared Patio - Modern design and finishes throughout - In-unit washer & dryer - Kitchen with modern appliances (Dishwasher, Garbage disposal) - Central A/C - Gas heat Building & Location Highlights: - Well-maintained building with on-site maintenance team - Minutes to Fishtown, Northern Liberties & Temple University - Easy access to SEPTA, I-95 & Center City - Walkable to cafes, restaurants, and nightlife Parking & Utilities: - Tenants pay gas & electric - Flat water fee: $35 per person/month Requirements: - Only 2 months' rent to move in for qualified applicants (additional security may be required based on screening) - Credit score 650+ (No prior evictions or judgments) - Proof of income required - Application fee: $35 per person (non-refundable)


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 1531 North Franklin Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1531 North Franklin Street 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 1531 North Franklin Street
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.
1531 North Franklin Street 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.
1531 North Franklin Street 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, 1531 North Franklin 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.
1531 North Franklin 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·9A 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.
1531 North Franklin Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

1531 North Franklin Street is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 43 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 1531 North Franklin Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 515 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in North Philadelphia East

2-bedroom apartments at 1531 North Franklin Street cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,188
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$1,198
August 2026$1,225
A table of studio rental data trends in North Philadelphia East
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,470
October 2024$1,478
November 2024$1,450
December 2024$1,380
January 2025$1,368
February 2025$1,375
March 2025$1,352
April 2025$1,315
May 2025$1,295
June 2025$1,296
July 2025$1,300
August 2025$1,347
September 2025$1,310
October 2025$1,247
November 2025$1,233
December 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,241
February 2026$1,265
March 2026$1,230
April 2026$1,257
May 2026$1,286
June 2026$1,335
July 2026$1,298
August 2026$1,347

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 1531 North Franklin Street

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic

James R. Ludlow School

550 w master st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PK, K-8Public
C

Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center

949 north marshall st

philadelphia, PA, 19123

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Little Germantown

2514 germantown ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

North Philadelphia East | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Philadelphia near 1531 N Franklin St

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 1531 N Franklin St, Philadelphia

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional 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 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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