Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Cobbs Creek

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278 S 56th St

Philadelphia, PA 19139

278 S 56th St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	600 SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	550 SF

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.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
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Utilities Included

Water
Trash Removal
Sewer

Lease Options

6 Month

Property Information

2 units

About 278 S 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19139

Nice 2 bedroom 2nd floor unit close to transportation

278 S 56th St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Apartment Features

Smoke Free
Basement

Location

278 S 56th St, Philadelphia,

PA 19139

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Neighborhood

Cobbs Creek, a tight-knit and up-and-coming community south of Market Street in West Philadelphia, lies about five miles from downtown. Its namesake, Cobbs Creek Park, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with its trails, water views, and recreational activities. The area, settled by Lenape Indians and named after Quakers, mostly consists of townhomes and apartments that house families and students.

Cobbs Creek gives endless public transportation options. You can travel via trolley, Market-Frankford Line, or by bus to the downtown area. Students and faculty of nearby University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University appreciate the lower-cost housing options and a quick commute.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	548 Sq Ft	$695	$1,203	$1,500
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	839-853 Sq Ft	$650	$1,218	$1,950
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1040-1060 Sq Ft	$850	$1,451	$2,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1277 Sq Ft	$995	$1,449	$2,325
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1570 Sq Ft	$1,200	$1,880	$2,500

Amenities

Smoke Free

Basement

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
University of the Sciences	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi

278 S 56th St is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.

Schools

Bryant William C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

358 Students

Nearby

Hamilton Andrew School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

346 Students

Attendance Zone

Sayre William L Middle School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

355 Students

Attendance Zone

Faith Connection Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

153 Students

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 56Th Street, located 0.3 mile from 278 S 56th St. 278 S 56th St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.0 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.8 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
56Th Street	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 55Th Street	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 54Th Street	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
52Nd Street	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
60Th Street	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Angora	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
49Th Street	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Fernwood-Yeadon	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Wynnefield Avenue	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	19 min	8.0 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	58 min	37.8 mi

Walkability Near 278 S 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19139

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

20 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 278 S 56th St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Progress Haddington Plaza	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Cobbs Creek Shopping Center	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
9-37 N 52nd St	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

278 S 56th St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Cobbs Creek Park	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Fairmount Park	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Please Touch Museum	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

278 S 56th St has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Bartram's Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Delaware County Memorial Hospital	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi

278 S 56th St has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	16 min	7.3 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	46 min	22.8 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	48 min	25.3 mi