The Preserve at Darby Creek
211 Lazaretto Rd,
Prospect Park, PA 19076
$1,815 - $2,450
2 Beds
Airport-Essington
Essington, PA
Airport-Essington - Essington, PA Area Guide
Welcome to the home of the Philadelphia International Airport
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Nestled along the Delaware River, Airport-Essington is a scenic waterfront community. Complemented by views of the Delaware River, Airport-Essington rentals include charming rowhouses, apartments, and condos. As its name implies, the neighborhood is home to the Philadelphia International Airport, but this small enclave offers up a lot more than just convenience for frequent travelers, airport employees, and flight attendants. Along with yacht clubs and marinas, residents enjoy the neighborhood’s waterfront parks like Governor Printz Park, which is a popular location for concerts and farmers markets. Airport-Essington also has hotels, shops, and restaurants. For more shopping, dining, and entertainment options, Center City sits just 12 miles away. The airport, SEPTA Regional Rail, buses, and Interstate 95 make it a breeze to commute locally, up and down the East Coast, or even over the ocean.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Airport-Essington is $997 for one bedroom, $1,285 for two bedrooms, and $1,506 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Airport-Essington has decreased by -1.2% in the past year.
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1 BR
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473 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$997/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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765 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,285/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,640 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,506/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Airport-Essington - Essington, PA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Airport-Essington - Essington, PA, so everyday errands require more planning.
Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
30
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
30
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Airport-Essington - Essington, PA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Limited Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Airport-Essington - Essington, PA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
- Bartram's Garden
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Park
- Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
- Scott Arboretum
Military Bases
Airports
- Philadelphia International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.