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Highlights
- Quartz countertops
- Bike storage
- Full-size stacked washer and dryer
Location
1221 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA|Fishtown
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Property Overview
Firehouse receives a strong overall score of 8.3 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent price-value balance and high ratings for location (9) and amenities (8). Notable features include quartz countertops, bike storage, and in-unit laundry, while the property's transparency and detailed descriptions enhance its trustworthiness rating of 8. With competitive pricing and proximity to a highly rated middle school, this property is an appealing choice for prospective renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 593+ sqft | $1,850 /mo | 2 units available | Live in History at The Firehouse!!!! Located at 1221 N 4th street- perfect location, open layout, natural light. | |
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 950 sqft | $2,800 /mo | 1 unit available | Available April 1st | The Firehouse – 1221 N 4th Street Spacious and sun-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 950 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of a prime Philadelphia location. This unit features an open-concept layout, generously sized bedrooms, and modern finishes throughout — perfect for roommates, professionals, or anyone looking for extra space to live and work comfortably. Located at The Firehouse, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of character and contemporary living, just minutes from dining, shopping, and public transportation. With a fantastic location and a great floor plan, this home offers both convenience and comfort in one of the city’s most desirable areas. |
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About Firehouse
Live in History at The Firehouse!!!! Located at 1221 N 4th street- perfect location, open layout, natural light.
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Firehouse is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Firehouse 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·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.
Firehouse 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·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, Firehouse 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.
Firehouse 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Firehouse to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 Firehouse compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Fishtown
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Fishtown.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Firehouse to be 14% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Fishtown.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Fishtown
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,450 |
| June 2024 | $1,450 |
| July 2024 | $1,463 |
| August 2024 | $1,455 |
| September 2024 | $1,434 |
| October 2024 | $1,411 |
| November 2024 | $1,509 |
| 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 | $1,413 |
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Schools near Firehouse
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
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 - 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
Fishtown | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 1221 N 4th 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 1221 N 4th St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide 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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally 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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