1213 Walnut
1213 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
$1,595 - $5,495
Studio - 2 Beds
2559 Amber St
2559 Amber St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19125
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2559 Amber St
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- Walker's Paradise
- Controlled Access
- Hardwood Floors
About 2559 Amber St Philadelphia, PA 19125
Live in luxury in this newly constructed building, ready to welcome it’s very first tenants now! The building consists of 1 and 2 bedroom units. Major amenities include common area lobby, dog park on-premises, bike room, workspaces, refrigerator in the mailroom, and much more! Located just a few blocks from the York-Dauphin MFL Septa station, you’ll have quick access to everything Fishtown and Center City have to offer. Units range from 1-2 bedroom floor plans, starting at $1,450/month.
2559 Amber St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19125 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Controlled Access
24 Hour Access
Lounge
Public Transportation
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
Location
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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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Kensington | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,214 | $1,398 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,502 | $1,724 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,954 | $2,169 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,801 | $2,993 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
2559 Amber St is within 7 minutes or 2.4 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and Rutgers, Camden Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
313 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
411 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
358 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
88 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
194 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Huntingdon, located 0.4 mile from 2559 Amber St. 2559 Amber St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.4 miles or 46 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.4 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 46 min | 31.4 mi |
Time and distance from 2559 Amber St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
2559 Amber St has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 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 | ||
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Independence National Historical Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Tacony Creek Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Adventure Aquarium
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
2559 Amber St has 5 parks within 6.1 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and Tacony Creek Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
2559 Amber St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is St. Christopher's Hospital for Children which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.7 mi |
2559 Amber St is 8.7 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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2559 Amber St
Philadelphia, PA 19125