Cobbs Creek

5256 Larchwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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About Cobbs Creek

Cobbs Creek in Philadelphia, PA is ready for your visit. The 19143 location is an ideal place for residents. Here at this community, the community staff is ready to help you find the perfect fit. A unique collection of amenities is waiting for you at this community. Some of these include: smoke free options and high-speed internet access. Contact us or stop by today.

Cobbs Creek is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Maintenance on site
  • Online Services

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Tub/Shower

Smoke Free

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
Location
5256 Larchwood Ave, Philadelphia,
PA 19143
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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.

Learn more about living in Cobbs Creek 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Cobbs Creek Philadelphia, PA
Studio $955 $1,408
1 Bedroom $1,020 $1,765
2 Bedrooms $1,131 $2,205
3 Bedrooms $1,123 $2,932
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Cobbs Creek is within 20 minutes or 1.0 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
515 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
153 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
65 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 53Rd Street, located 0.3 mile from Cobbs Creek. Cobbs Creek is near Philadelphia International, located 7.5 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.7 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 18 min 7.5 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 58 min 37.7 mi

Walkability Near Cobbs Creek

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
71 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Cobbs Creek.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Cobbs Creek has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. 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 1.3 mi
Penn Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Cobbs Creek has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
Cobbs Creek has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.0 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 14 min 6.6 mi
Cobbs Creek is 6.6 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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