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  • 4715 Shelmire Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19136

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    1 Bedroom Apartment Mayfair/Holmesburg (Northeast Philadelphia) Clean and well-maintained 1-bedroom apartment located in the desirable Mayfair/Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia. Features: Living Room: Vinyl plank flooring and a large closet with sliding doors. Bedroom & Hallway: Finished hardwood floors. Bathroom: Updated vanity and sink, ceramic tile flooring. Kitchen/Dining Area: cabinets, countertop, sink, ceramic tile flooring, and wood trim. Includes refrigerator and gas stove . Basement: Shared with the first-floor tenant, includes your own washer and gas dryer, plus plenty of storage space. Utilities are separate. Location Highlights: Public transportation at your doorstep Close to shopping, restaurants, and local parks Quick access to I-95 Additional Info: No dogs allowed Tenant pays all utilities First month, last month, and security deposit required Tenet pays own electric and gas & half of water bill. income should be 3x rent to qualify credit check required Free application link - https www. rentapplication .net/rgk202

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Holmesburg

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by Holmesburg and riverfront stretches of Torresdale, 19136 offers a neighborhood feel with rowhomes and twins, tree-lined blocks, and quick access to the Delaware River. Pennypack Park and Pennypack on the Delaware provide miles of biking and walking trails, fishing spots, and breezy picnic lawns; Philadelphia’s four-season climate brings warm summers and colorful fall foliage along the creek. The area’s history shows in landmarks like the Pennypack Baptist Church and the historic bridge over Pennypack Creek, while everyday conveniences include neighborhood grocers, delis, and coffee spots along Frankford and Torresdale avenues; low-key pubs and family-run restaurants; Holmesburg Recreation Center and local gyms; and nearby shopping along Roosevelt Boulevard. SEPTA’s Holmesburg Junction offers Regional Rail to Center City and beyond, with easy I-95 access for commuters. According to Zillow Market Trends over the past few months, median asking rent is around the mid-$1,500s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,000. Expect a generally family- and pet-friendly vibe with sidewalks, yards, and ample green space.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    77 / 100
    Very Walkable
    54 / 100
    Good Transit
    67 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 4715 Shelmire Ave?

    4715 Shelmire Ave has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 4715 Shelmire Ave?

    4715 Shelmire Ave has a transit score of 54, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 4715 Shelmire Ave?

    The schools assigned to 4715 Shelmire Ave include Forrest Edwin School, NORTHEAST COMMUNITY PROPEL ACADEMY, and Lincoln High School.

    Does 4715 Shelmire Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 4715 Shelmire Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 4715 Shelmire Ave in?

    4715 Shelmire Ave is in the Holmesburg neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.