Welcome back to Curbed Comparisons, a dive into the options available for a certain price point in various Philly neighborhoods. This week we’re looking at options renting for $1,300 a month.
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Port Richmond—Up in Port Richmond, this 1,060-square-foot rowhome is up for grabs for exactly $1,300 a month. That rents a two-bedroom, two-bath house with hardwood floors, big rooms, and an updated kitchen. There’s also a tiny back patio and a front porch. Pets welcome for an added cost.
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West Kensington—Just southwest of the Port Richmond house is this large loft available in October. It has one bedroom and one and a half baths, tall ceilings, cement floors, and in-unit laundry. The apartment also comes with a parking spot in the garage. No car? The Berks Station on the El is nearby. No word on pets.
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Cecil B. Moore—Just north of Francisville near Girard College is this just renovated, one-bedroom, one-bath apartment. There are some nice details like new hardwood floors and French doors, as well as in-unit laundry. Got pets? You’ll have to look elsewhere, since they’re not allowed here.
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East Passyunk—In the heart of East Passyunk is this recently renovated one-bedroom apartment on a corner. Along with a new kitchen and bathroom, the unit comes with private outdoor space and in-unit laundry. No word on pets.
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Lower Moyamensing—Down in this South Philly neighborhood, $1,250 a month rents this two-bedroom, one-bath rowhome. It comes with all the basics: In-unit laundry, a dishwasher, a trio of window AC units, as well as outdoor space in the form of a back patio. Pets welcome for an extra fee.
Poll
Which rental would you choose?
This poll is closed
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26%
Port Richmond 2BR
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11%
West Kensington loft
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8%
Cecil B. Moore 1BR
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37%
East Passyunk 1BR
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15%
Lower Moyamensing 2BR