723 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
What This Apartment Offers
*Available NOW!* Don’t miss Unit B at 723 S 56th St in West Philadelphia! This upper level, recently renovated residence boasts two bedrooms, each with their own closets, as well as a pristine full bathroom with a shower/tub. There is an open living area that connects to the modern kitchen, which comes equipped with a gas range, built-in microwave and subway tile backsplash. Additionally, enjoy hardwood flooring throughout and central air and heat. This duplex is situated near Harrity Elementary School and just a short distance from Christy Park playground and pool. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas (if applicable), cable/internet and $10/mo technology fee. Water is a flat monthly fee of $75. $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 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. Cosigners will be considered. *Pets permitted with $500 non-refundable deposit. 1 dog or 2 cat maximum.
Unit B
723 S 56th St Unit B is an apartment for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Condominium
- Masonry
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- West Philadelphia High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,195
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-09
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 463214200
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Low-Rise Community
- Fairmount Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Deposit Required
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Philadelphia, PA 19143
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
19 min Drive
Airport
62 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr | Drive: 5 min (1.7 mi) |
| University of the Sciences | Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi) |
| University of Pennsylvania | Drive: 7 min (2.5 mi) |
| Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main | Drive: 9 min (3.3 mi) |
Discover Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 723 S 56th St Unit B proximity to Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, Progress Haddington Plaza, and 9-37 N 52nd St. Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is 0.4 miles away, and Progress Haddington Plaza is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 723 S 56th St Unit B has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street and Baltimore Avenue And 55Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 723 S 56th St Unit B are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.
Airports
Living in Cobbs Creek provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 723 S 56th St Unit B. Another nearby airport is Wilmington Airport, located 32.6 miles away.
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