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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Communal laundry room

Location

1523 N 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA|North Philadelphia West
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Management

N Property Group, Operated by NP Asset Services LLC

Leasing office

(215) 859-8408

Property Overview

1523 N 17th offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with a 9.4 Zumper Expert Rating supported by top marks for price, amenities, and location. Notable features include hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, pet-friendly living, and a communal laundry room, while value for money ranks above many nearby properties and schools are within reasonable distance.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
1523 N 17th is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,200 /mo1 unit available** AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING 2-BEDROOM PHA VOUCHERS ** Fresh to the market for AUGUST 2026! Beautiful new apartment close to Temple's main campus. This spacious 2 bedroom, 1-bathroom property has a modern kitchen and appliances with lots of natural light throughout the entire unit. These beautiful hardwood floors throughout this unit makes upkeep a breeze. Pet-friendly with approval and pet fee. Communal Laundry Room access. Call or email us to set up an appointment for a showing! Contact us today - N Property Tel: 215.825.2509 Email: **** www npropertygroup com Email - ****.

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Amenities for 1523 N 17th

Appliances

Dishwasher

Tech

Stove/RefrigeratorTenants are Responsible for Cable & Wifi (Optional)

Building

Onsite Laundry

Services

Snow & Ice Removal
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 1523 N 17th

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia West 1523 N 17th

** AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING 2-BEDROOM PHA VOUCHERS ** Fresh to the market for AUGUST 2026! Beautiful new apartment close to Temple's main campus. This spacious 2 bedroom, 1-bathroom property has a modern kitchen and appliances with lots of natural light throughout the entire unit. These beautiful hardwood floors throughout this unit makes upkeep a breeze. Pet-friendly with approval and pet fee. Communal Laundry Room access. Call or email us to set up an appointment for a showing! Contact us today - N Property Tel: 215.825.2509 Email: **** www npropertygroup com Email - ****.


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
1523 N 17th is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1523 N 17th
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.
1523 N 17th 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·10A 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.
1523 N 17th stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1523 N 17th 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.
1523 N 17th 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.

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 1523 N 17th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North Philadelphia West

2-bedroom apartments at 1523 N 17th cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia West.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
North Philadelphia West
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,185
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
September 2026$1,238
A table of studio rental data trends in North Philadelphia West
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,104
October 2024$1,077
November 2024$922
December 2024$1,139
January 2025$1,145
February 2025$1,156
March 2025$1,005
April 2025$1,084
May 2025$1,187
June 2025$1,236
July 2025$1,161
August 2025$978
September 2025$1,040
October 2025$1,132
November 2025$1,158
December 2025$1,118
January 2026$1,107
February 2026$1,085
March 2026$1,192
April 2026$1,160
May 2026$1,189
June 2026$1,240
July 2026$1,259
August 2026$1,200
September 2026$1,238

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 1523 N 17th

Gen. George C. Meade School

1600 n 18th st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PK, K-8Public
C-

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1523 N 17th St

Walking

9/10
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

6/10
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 1523 N 17th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

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

Explore the area around 1523 N 17th St

J St Food Market
1442 N 17th St
Dayvi's Market
1738 W Oxford St
Cecil Foods Inc
1718 Cecil B Moore Ave
Max Food Market
1432 W Master St
The Fresh Grocer of Progress Plaza
1501 N Broad St

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