1517 W Girard Ave
1517 W Girard Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19130
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- Walker's Paradise
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 1,000 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Information
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Built in 1915
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8 units/3 stories
About 1517 W Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA 19130
Discover 1517 W Girard. You'll find this community in the North Philadelphia West area of Philadelphia. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has to offer. Choose from 1 to 2 bedroom apartments and then come by for a tour of the community. Contact us or stop by today.
1517 W Girard Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
1517 W Girard Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19130
Running alongside Fairmount Park, North Philadelphia West encompasses the area between Girard and Lehigh Avenues, west of Broad Street. There’s an incredible diversity of rentals here, including modern apartments that display incredible architecture and amenities to long-standing brick townhomes. Residents delight in the wealth of outdoor opportunities afforded by their proximity to the park, including the Sedgley Woods disc golf course, home of the city's innovative blend of ultimate Frisbee and classic golf. The neighborhood includes the smaller residential areas of Stanton, Brewerytown and Strawberry Mansion, and counts Girard College and Temple University among its academic landmarks.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North Philadelphia West | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,044 | $1,409 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,353 | $1,765 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,447 | $2,209 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,927 | $2,949 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 517-521 Sq Ft | $425 | $1,303 | $2,049 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 728-731 Sq Ft | $550 | $1,495 | $2,400 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1030-1035 Sq Ft | $499 | $1,445 | $3,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1433-1435 Sq Ft | $599 | $1,816 | $3,600 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1835 Sq Ft | $525 | $2,357 | $4,950 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
1517 W Girard Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia. It is also near Temple University, Main Campus and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
219 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
433 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
7 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 16Th St, located 0.1 mile from 1517 W Girard Ave. 1517 W Girard Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 13.7 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.3 miles or 50 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.2 mi |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 23 min | 13.7 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 50 min | 34.3 mi |
Walkability Near 1517 W Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA 19130
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1517 W Girard Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
1517 W Girard Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
1517 W Girard Ave has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
1517 W Girard Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
1517 W Girard Ave is 8.1 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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Does 1517 W Girard Ave have in-unit laundry?
While 1517 W Girard Ave does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at 1517 W Girard Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 1517 W Girard Ave?
Parking is available at 1517 W Girard Ave. Contact this property for details.
Is 1517 W Girard Ave pet-friendly?
1517 W Girard Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 1517 W Girard Ave have move-in specials?
1517 W Girard Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 1517 W Girard Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 1517 W Girard Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1517 W Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130
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