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2.5 Bathrooms $4,200 3,200 8/1/25

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8/1/25 $4,200 3,200Sq. Ft.
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1243 N Howard St

This unique rowhome is SPACIOUS and located on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street. Airy open floor plan and HIGH CEILINGS throughout the house! 4 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a finished walk-up basement, which can also serve as a fifth bedroom,... office space, home gym, or storage! PRIVATE GATED PARKING for THREE CARS included! TWO private OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES - a balcony and a patio! Stainless steel kitchen appliances in bright and spacious kitchen with lots of countertop space and storage! Dual-zone heating and cooling, convenient laundry room in basement with lots of storage space.

This desirable location cannot be beat - it is right by the heart of Fishtown and Northern Liberties, so you have two extremely popular neighborhoods within short walking distance. Several popular restaurants and bars (like Laser Wolf, Mulherin's, Johnny Brenda's, Suraya, Front Street Cafe, Frankford Hall) and parks (Liberty Lands, Penn Treaty Park, Hancock Playground) are within a few blocks away! The Girard stop on the Market-Frankford Line is a block away. ACME supermarket is a 5 minute walk away. Easy access to all the major highways, especially I-95. 96/100 Walk Score

No smoking indoors
Utilities (water, electric, Internet) not included
Lease duration is negotiable
Pets are welcome for an additional $500 pet fee (per pet)
Applicants will be required to undergo a criminal background and credit check, provide proof of employment/income, and provide rental history
Tenants will be required to obtain renter's insurance

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Basement
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Extra Storage
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free
  • Storage for Additional Cost
  • Storage Space Included

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Community Features

  • Outdoor Rec Space
  • Playground
  • Playground On-Site

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Security

  • Gated Community

Shopping Centers

Shops at SchmidtsWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
The Plaza at Spring GardenWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
9th Street MarketplaceWalk: 16 min (0.8 mi)

Military

Naval Inventory Control Point PhiladelphiaDrive: 17 min (6.3 mi)
Philadelphia Naval Busi CenterDrive: 14 min (7.2 mi)
Defense Personnel Support CenterDrive: 14 min (7.4 mi)

Transit / Subway

Girard (Mfl)Walk: 2 min (0.1 mi)
Girard And Front (15 Line)Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Frankford Av & Girard Av - FsWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Girard Av & 2Nd StWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Girard Av & 3Rd StWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Temple UniversityWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Market EastWalk: 41 min (2.1 mi)
North BroadWalk: 45 min (2.3 mi)
North PhiladelphiaWalk: 45 min (2.3 mi)
Suburban StationWalk: 50 min (2.6 mi)

Airports

Philadelphia InternationalDrive: 24 min (12.9 mi)
Trenton MercerDrive: 47 min (31.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Temple University, Main CampusWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
C.C. of PhiladelphiaWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Drexel Univ., HahnemannWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Rutgers, Camden CampusDrive: 9 min (4.1 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic SiteWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Great Egg Harbor RiverWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic RiverWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Independence National Historical ParkWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Wagner Free Institute of ScienceWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)

Schools

Moffet John School
Grades K-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Penn Treaty Middle School
Grades 6-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Ludlow James R School
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Lasalle Academy
Grades 3-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Al Aqsa Islamic Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

95

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

69

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

94

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

68

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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