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    • 2863 N 5th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19133

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    Bright and open layoutModern interiorCeiling fans
    Welcome to 2863 N 5th St - 2B, a comfortable and well-maintained 1BR/1BA apartment in North Philadelphia. This inviting unit combines practicality and style, making it an ideal choice for singles or couples. Enjoy a nicely finished interior with ceiling fans for added comfort. The bright and open layout offers a welcoming atmosphere that's easy to make your own. Key Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Ceiling fans for year-round comfort Modern interior with a bright and open feel Convenient location near shops, schools, and public transportation Pre-inspected for Housing Choice Voucher holders; Streamlined application and approval process for S8/Section 8 applicants Tenants are responsible for all Utilities. Electric Tenants Pay Provider Directly For Usage Gas No Gas Service To Unit Water Billed Flat $30/Mo Per Occupant

    Neighborhood: Fairhill

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered around Fairhill and West Kensington, 19133 blends historic North Philadelphia grit with a vibrant Latino arts and culinary scene anchored by El Centro de Oro on North 5th Street and the Taller Puertorriqueño cultural center. Expect a four‑season climate—warm, humid summers; colorful fall; and occasional snowy winters—plus walkable blocks dotted with murals, panaderías, food trucks, and casual taquerías. Daily needs are close at hand with Cousins Supermarket and numerous bodegas, while green pockets like Fairhill Square, Norris Square Park, and McKinley Playground offer family- and pet-friendly space to unwind. Fitness and play revolve around neighborhood rec centers, and shopping extends along the N 5th Street commercial corridor, with larger retailers a short drive away. SEPTA buses on 5th, Front, and Lehigh connect quickly to the Market‑Frankford Line, and I‑95 and US‑1 are within easy reach for commuters. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, median rent here has hovered around $1,200 over the past few months, with most listings roughly $900–$1,600.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    90 / 100
    Very Walkable
    71 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    61 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 2863 N 5th St?

    2863 N 5th St has a walk score of 90, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 2863 N 5th St?

    2863 N 5th St has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 2863 N 5th St?

    The schools assigned to 2863 N 5th St include DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet and Edison Hs/Fareira Skills.

    What neighborhood is 2863 N 5th St in?

    2863 N 5th St is in the Fairhill neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.