$1,350 / Month

2205 Emerald St

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Philadelphia, PA 19125

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Gorgeous one bedroom off Front St and Norris Square Park, available unfurnished at $1600, or furnished at slight additional cost. Renovated unit with stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer, private backyard, full basement private access, and steps from 1 block to York-Dauphin El stop for easy commute to Center City and beyond. Secure entry, security alarm system.

2205 Emerald St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19125 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.
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  • Listed by Evan Charles Streeter | Tara Management Services Inc
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Neighborhood

Kensington is an artistic neighborhood in Philadelphia that offers unique rentals, partially due to the spacious studio and loft apartments available. There are also several affordable and modern townhomes for rent in town that attract families. You’ll find locals heading down Frankford Avenue to the artistic Fishtown neighborhood which is full of craft breweries and charming pubs. Check out Philadelphia Brewing Company or Memphis Taproom for some local brews. Try a cheese pie at Pizza Brain, which doubles as the nation’s only pizza museum, or chow down on bratwurst at Frankford Hall, a large, indoor German beer garden.

There are several stops on the area’s commuter rail line in Kensington, as well as plenty of bus routes to get to Center City, located less than five miles away, making this neighborhood a more affordable yet convenient option for in-city living.

Learn more about living in Kensington 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
2205 Emerald St is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and C.C. of Philadelphia.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
313 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
459 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
88 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include York-Dauphin, located 0.1 mile from 2205 Emerald St. 2205 Emerald St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.5 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.8 miles or 48 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 24 min 14.5 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 48 min 31.8 mi
Very Walkable
86
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
69
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
80
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2205 Emerald St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
2205 Emerald St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Great Egg Harbor River
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
2205 Emerald St has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and Great Egg Harbor River.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
2205 Emerald St has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is St. Christopher's Hospital for Children which is 1.9 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 8.9 mi
2205 Emerald St is 8.9 miles and a 15 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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