Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom townhome in Philadelphia! Conveniently located just across the Schuylkill River from University City and adjacent to the vibrant Point Breeze and Schuylkill neighborhoods, this home offers easy access to local dining, shopping, public transportation, and major commuter routes.
This character-filled home has been refreshed and is move-in ready. Please note that the paint colors shown in the photos have since been updated to modern, neutral tones, creating a bright and versatile living space that complements any decor style.
Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, with carpeted stairs and hallway areas for added comfort. The well-maintained kitchen offers ample cabinet space and leads directly to a private rear porch, perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee.
Home Features:
- Hardwood flooring throughout most living areas
- Updated neutral paint colors throughout
- Central air conditioning
- Private rear patio
- Laundry hookups in the basement
This inviting home offers a blend of character, comfort, and convenience in one of Philadelphia's most accessible locations. Schedule your tour today and see everything this home has to offer!
Tenant Qualifications
-Income: Gross monthly must be 3x the rent and must be verifiable
-Credit: 650+, no collections
-No prior evictions
-Criminal background reviewed case-by-case in compliance with applicable laws
-All occupants 18+ must apply (credit, criminal & eviction screening required)
-Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE contact us with questions before applying
Lease Terms
-Security deposit: One month's rent
-Utilities: None included, tenant must get electric and gas transferred to their name. The water, sewer, and trash bill will stay in the owners name and will be charged back to the tenant.
-No pets.
-Required: Renters Insurance with $100,000 Liability to Landlord coverage
Resident Package $20/month
Includes online payments (ACH fee waived), portal access, 24/7 bilingual maintenance line, and utility concierge service.
Move-In Fee $100 (one-time)
Covers lease processing, onboarding, portal activation, and pre-move-in condition documentation.
*Market rent and fees are subject to change.
*Fair Housing Statement: Rentwell complies fully with all federal, state, and local Fair Housing laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.
Electric And Gas To Be Placed Into The Tenants Name
If The Tenant Is Not Paying Any Of The Required Utility Bill(s) Directly At Any Point Of The Lease For Any Reason The Tenant Will Be Charged Back The Cost Of The Utility Bill(s)
No Utilities Included In Lease
Tenant Is Charged Back The Cost Of Water/Sewer/Trash
House for rent
$1,425/mo
Fees may apply
1529 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
3beds
1,027sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
No pets
Washer dryer hookup laundry
What's special
Private rear porchCentral air conditioningWell-maintained kitchen
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Dryer Hookup
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,027 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: No Utilities included in rent, No cats, Washer Dryer Hookup
Details
- Parcel number: 364357700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,425+9.6%$1/sqft |
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| 2/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/7/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/1/2020 | Price change | $1,300-20%$1/sqft |
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| 9/30/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,625+35.4%$2/sqft |
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| 4/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 1/4/2018 | Sold | $130,000-11%$127/sqft |
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| 1/3/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/2/2017 | Price change | $145,999-2.6%$142/sqft |
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| 10/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $149,900$146/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Grays Ferry
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mcdaniel Delaplaine SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10GampGrades: 5-12Distance: 0.9 mi







