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531 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Cobbs Creek

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Julian V Hinson

Ergo Real Estate Company

(844) 334-5739 ext. 2549

Amenities for 531 S 55th St, Cobbs Creek

Features

2 FloorsCentral Air
Hardwood Floor

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Basement

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Architecture Style: ColonialExterior Type: Masonry
Hot Water Heating
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About 531 S 55th St

HomeHouses in Philadelphia 531 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA

Property Status: Active Lease-purchase option available - rent to own. Fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath Cobbs Creek home with about 2,412 finished sq ft. The open main level has new hardwood floors, exposed brick and recessed lighting. The kitchen has an oversized island, stainless appliances, a built-in wall oven and plenty of cabinet space, with a glass door out to a large, fully fenced patio yard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower. The finished walkout lower level adds a fourth bedroom, a full bath and its own rear entrance. All-new electric (200 amp), plumbing and central air. Short walk to Cobbs Creek Park; close to University City, Penn, the hospitals, Baltimore Avenue and SEPTA. For tenants who want to buy, the seller is offering creative financing and seller concessions, and has information on buyer grants available for the purchase - inquire about grant eligibility. Also offered for sale. Owner is a licensed PA real estate broker. Note: Some listing photos are virtually staged or AI-generated renderings, including renderings of a proposed optional basement entrance; they are for illustration only and do not show current conditions. Inquire with seller regarding this optional secondary basement access. Office Phone: (267) 607-3551 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Source: Bright MLS|MLS Listing No. PAPH2680694

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NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
Zip code19143
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in Cobbs Creek

4-bedroom apartments at 531 S 55th St cost about 69% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cobbs Creek.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$2,200
November 2024$2,231
December 2024$2,200
January 2025$2,202
February 2025$2,250
March 2025$2,277
April 2025$2,284
May 2025$2,300
June 2025$2,350
July 2025$2,400
August 2025$2,400
September 2025$2,376
October 2025$2,271
November 2025$2,199
December 2025$2,183
January 2026$2,106
February 2026$2,200
March 2026$2,303
April 2026$2,400
May 2026$2,434
June 2026$2,500
July 2026$2,468
August 2026$2,400
September 2026$2,387
October 2026$2,300
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cobbs Creek
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,675
November 2024$1,707
December 2024$1,700
January 2025$1,543
February 2025$1,700
March 2025$1,846
April 2025$1,918
May 2025$1,820
June 2025$1,762
July 2025$1,650
August 2025$1,778
September 2025$2,020
October 2025$2,014
November 2025$2,137
December 2025$1,975
January 2026$1,792
February 2026$1,657
March 2026$1,897
April 2026$2,000
May 2026$2,185
June 2026$2,193
July 2026$2,200
August 2026$2,160
September 2026$2,056
October 2026$1,895

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Neighborhood

Cobbs Creek | Philadelphia, PA

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

Getting around Philadelphia near 531 S 55th St

Walking

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

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 531 S 55th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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