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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Quartz countertops
  • Modern kitchen
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Ultra-modern kitchen

Location

1827 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA|North Philadelphia East
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Management

SJ Lofts

Leasing office

(215) 550-3847

Property Overview

The Gladwell earns a strong overall impression with an 8.9 Zumper Expert Rating, backed by standout scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. Hardwood floors, a modern ultra-modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, 17 photos, and strong value per square foot add appeal, while nearby pet grooming, dog parks, pet hospitals, and pet supply stores make it especially good for pet friendliness.

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, The Gladwell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Gladwell 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
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.5BA1 bed1.5 bath1,075+ sqft$1,695–$1,750 /mo2 units availableThis Bi-level includes an Ultra-modern kitchen with sleek stainless-steel appliances, hardwood floors & white quartz countertops. Microwave, Dishwasher, water dispenser on refrigerator, ceiling fans and Washer/Dryer in all units. Bedroom closet organizer for extra storage. Bonus: extra 1/2 bath off the kitchen. Pet friendly. Work from home professionals can enjoy an extra layer of concrete insulation for important calls to feel like you're at the office. Located in Olde Kensington, close to Luna Cafe and Human Robot, a short walk to Fishtown. Conveniently accessible via I-96, I-676, and public transportation bus routes and the Market Frankford Line.

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Amenities for The Gladwell

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCentral Air
Closet OrganizersHardwood Floor
Oversized Windows For Natural LightWindow Treatments

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
New Construction

Grounds

Outdoor SpacePrivate Backyard
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About The Gladwell

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia East The Gladwell

When responding to a listing, please give us the Buiding and unit #. Be the first to live in these brand new, modern, pet friendly units. We have studios, 1 & 2 bedroom units available for rent. Units either have a private roof deck or outside patio or balcony. Ultra-modern kitchen with sleek stainless-steel appliances, hardwood floors & quartz countertops. Microwave, dishwasher, water dispenser on refrigerator, ceiling fans and Washer/Dryer in all units. Bedroom closet organizers for extra storage. Bonus: extra 1/2 bath off the kitchen. Work from home professionals can enjoy an extra layer of concrete insulation for important calls to feel like you are at the office. Located in Olde Kensington, close to Luna Cafe and Human Robot, a short walk to Fishtown. Conveniently accessible via I-96, I-676, and public transportation bus routes and the Market Frankford Line. New residents -- inquire about generous move-in specials!


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, The Gladwell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Gladwell 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 The Gladwell
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.
The Gladwell 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.
The Gladwell 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, The Gladwell 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.
The Gladwell 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.
The Gladwell 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.

The Gladwell is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area

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 The Gladwell compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 475 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 514 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in North Philadelphia East

1-bedroom apartments at The Gladwell cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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
February 2026$1,197
March 2026$1,197
April 2026$1,176
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,196
July 2026$1,195
A table of studio rental data trends in North Philadelphia East
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,336
August 2024$1,481
September 2024$1,476
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$1,295

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near The Gladwell

John Moffet School

127 w oxford st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

K-5Public
C

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic

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 - Plaza Allegheny

432 w allegheny ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1827 N 5th St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 1827 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide 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

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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