$1,000 / Month

1220 N 55th St

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Philadelphia, PA 19131

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

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Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Doors swing in
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Hot Water Heating System
1220 N 55th St
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About This Home

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Welcome to this bright and spacious one-bedroom apartment tucked away on a quiet residential block in West Philadelphia. The apartment features beautiful original hardwood floors that flow throughout, freshly painted walls in a soft modern tone, and large bay windows that fill the space with natural sunlight. The bedroom offers generous closet space with built-in shelving, while the kitchen is equipped with sleek glass-front cabinets, a tile backsplash, and a stainless-steel stove that gives the space a modern touch. You’ll also find updated lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and a cozy bathroom with clean tile finishes. Electric is the only utility paid by the tenant — there’s no gas service in the unit. Water is billed separately based on usage. Street parking is available, and the apartment is move-in ready. Conveniently located near Lancaster Avenue, City Avenue, and Fairmount Park, this apartment provides easy access to University City, Center City, and Overbrook Station. Grocery stores, restaurants, and public transportation are all close by, making it ideal for anyone seeking both comfort and accessibility. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this charming one-bedroom apartment at 1220 N 55th Street your new home!

1220 N 55th St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Interior Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1915

Accessible Home Design

Doors swing in

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Masonry Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

Ceiling Fan 1,629 Sq Ft Home Property has 3 Levels

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,000 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 10/27/25 $50 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 041179500 Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,575 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Hot Water Heating System Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Philadelphia Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Jawwaad Jones | Ergo Real Estate Company
  • Phone Number
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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City - Philadelphia

Nestled along the banks of the Delaware River near the Pennsylvania-New Jersey state line, the historic city of Philadelphia played a major role in the fight for independence, even serving as the nation’s capital for a brief period. Today, Philly’s rich history blends seamlessly with its modern, progressive spirit, forming a one-of-a-kind urban experience. As one of the nation’s largest cities, you’ll discover a variety of bustling businesses, such as the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the country’s oldest stock exchange.

The University of Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia International Airport, and a multitude of historical landmarks and tourist attractions reside in this urban oasis. Admire the historic Liberty Bell, explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and take a trip to the famous Philadelphia Zoo. Enjoy the waterfront at Franklin D. Roosevelt Park, snap a picture at the Magic Gardens, or soak in the unique identities of the varied neighborhoods of the city.

Learn more about living in Philadelphia 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
1220 N 55th St is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near St Joseph's Univ., Phila. and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
374 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
525 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
782 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
250 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 56Th St, located 0.1 mile from 1220 N 55th St. 1220 N 55th St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.1 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.6 miles or 57 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 22 min 9.1 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 57 min 37.6 mi
Very Walkable
77
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Excellent Transit
70
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Bikeable
69
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1220 N 55th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.1 mi
1220 N 55th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Fairmount Park
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Please Touch Museum
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
1220 N 55th St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Fairmount Park, Please Touch Museum, and Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.3 mi
1220 N 55th St has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 19 min 8.1 mi
1220 N 55th St is 8.1 miles and a 19 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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