
1617 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
What This Townhouse Offers
Available Now: Discover 1617 S Newkirk St! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single family rental home features a carpeted straight-through floor plan, private patio,... and ceiling fan. The kitchen is at the back of the home with a gas range and fridge, while upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms with wood floors and a full bath with skylight. Enjoy a half-finished basement with laundry and a small back room. A physical tour is required before applying. Sight unseen applications will not be considered. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit are due. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $50 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, water, and a $21.50/month Risk Protection Fee. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.
Unit
- $1,350 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
1617 S Newkirk St is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19145 zip code.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Skylights
- Living Room
- Ceiling Fan
- 920 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Partially Finished Basement
Parking
- Public Parking
- Unassigned Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 736 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 52.00
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,350
- Requires 3 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 60-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-01-12
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 364360000
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Grays Ferry Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Philadelphia, PA 19145

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable70 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit55 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable66 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Alcorn James School
Grades K-8
Public
St Gabriel School
Grades PK-8
Private
Childs George W School
Grades PK-8
Public
Universal Audenried Charter School
Grades 9-12
Charter
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi)
Discover Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1617 S Newkirk St proximity to Grays Ferry Shopping Center, Grays Ferry Gateway, and South Philadelphia Shopping Center. Grays Ferry Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 55, 1617 S Newkirk St has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.5 miles. Transit options include 49Th Street And Paschall Avenue and Woodland Avenue And 48Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1617 S Newkirk St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Penn Museum, and University of Pennsylvania Observatory.
Airports
Living in Grays Ferry provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 1617 S Newkirk St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.7 miles away.
Military Bases
There is Defense Personnel Support Center near Philadelphia, PA.
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