The Poplar
901 N 9th St,
Philadelphia, PA 19123
$1,695 - $4,404
Studio - 4 Beds
Area Guide
Callowhill Philadelphia, PA
Home to the artistic Lofts District
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Callowhill is an up-and-coming neighborhood in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. Callowhill has a growing reputation for its vibrant arts and nightlife scenes. Fittingly, Callowhill neighbors the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site. Featuring theaters, music venues, and other creatives spaces in converted factories and warehouses this trendy, artsy locale is also known as the Lofts District. With affordable to upscale rentals, you'll find no shortage of unique options with charming houses, chic townhomes, and industrial-chic loft apartments. Combined with a colorful arts presence, there is never a dull moment in Callowhill. Celebrate with friends at one of the neighborhood breweries or catch a show at Underground Arts or Union Transfer, which hosts events nearly every night of the week. Callowhill’s central location allows residents to walk to grab anything from authentic global eats to the hometown favorite, cheesesteak. This area is also great for students and professionals, due to its close proximity to the Temple University, Drexel University College of Medicine, and several other intuitions. A car isn't necessary, as most nearby places can be reached on foot or hopping on the subway. If you do opt to drive, several highways, such as Interstate 95 and the Schuylkill Expressway, can be reached within minutes.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Callowhill is $1,480 for a studio, $1,775 for one bedroom, $2,065 for two bedrooms, and $2,487 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Callowhill has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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419 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,480/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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602 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,775/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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880 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,065/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,088 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,487/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Callowhill - Philadelphia, PA is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Callowhill - Philadelphia, PA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
100
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Great Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
80
/ 100
Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
90
/ 100
Recreation
Callowhill - Philadelphia, PA provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
90
/ 100
Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
90
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Callowhill - Philadelphia, PA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Exceptionally Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
90
/ 100
Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
90
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
60
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
- Independence National Historical Park
- The Academy of Natural Sciences
- Fels Planetarium
- Franklin Institute
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Philadelphia International
- Trenton Mercer
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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.