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Highlights

  • Air conditioning
  • Modern appliances
  • On-site laundry
  • Additional storage
  • Updated bathroom
  • Ample cabinet space

Location

849 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA|Fishtown
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Property Overview

849 N. 5th Street is a competitively priced, high-value rental (overall expert rating 8.6/10) with especially strong scores for amenities, location, and quality (9/10 in each). Residents benefit from modern comforts like air conditioning, updated bathroom, modern appliances, ample cabinet space, on-site laundry, and additional storage, along with very close proximity to top-rated elementary and middle schools. The property’s detailed, transparent listing and strong value-for-money ranking in the 93.94th percentile further enhance its appeal.

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

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bathCharming one-bedroom apartment located in the highly sought-after Northern Liberties neighborhood. This cozy unit features vinyl flooring throughout, a spacious eat-in kitchen with modern appliances and ample cabinet space, and an updated bathroom. The apartment is filled with natural light, includes air conditioning, and offers a comfortable bedroom. Residents have access to on-site laundry and additional storage, making this a convenient and comfortable home in a vibrant, well-connected area.

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Amenities for 849 N. 5th Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningWater

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator

Other

One Window A/C Unit
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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units6

About 849 N. 5th Street

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaFishtown 849 N. 5th Street

Charming one-bedroom apartment located in the highly sought-after Northern Liberties neighborhood. This cozy unit features vinyl flooring throughout, a spacious eat-in kitchen with modern appliances and ample cabinet space, and an updated bathroom. The apartment is filled with natural light, includes air conditioning, and offers a comfortable bedroom. Residents have access to on-site laundry and additional storage, making this a convenient and comfortable home in a vibrant, well-connected area.


849 N. 5th Street is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 49 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs

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 849 N. 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Rent trends in Fishtown

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Fishtown
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,197
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
September 2026$1,221
October 2026$1,198
A table of studio rental data trends in Fishtown
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,512
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
February 2026$1,477
March 2026$1,457
April 2026$1,421
May 2026$1,410
June 2026$1,395
July 2026$1,395
August 2026$1,359
September 2026$1,395
October 2026$1,375

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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 849 N 5th 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

8/10
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 849 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

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

Cafes

8/10
Several 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

8/10
Very 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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