The new apartments at Metal Works in Fishtown will end your hunt for a hip, unique urban lifestyle.
The new apartments at Metal Works in Fishtown will end your hunt for a hip, unique urban lifestyle. The building houses 56 luxury units with several spacious floor plans to choose from, and a spectacular furnished green rooftop deck with sprawling views of Center City. The building itself sits sandwiched between Front Street and Frankford Avenue, directly across from Martha Bar and Philadelphia Brewing Company. You can be in Center City in 20 minutes or less via Bus, Train or ride share. Staying local for the night? Head down Frankford Avenue to be part of the best nightlife in the city. Don't miss your chance to live here and book your tour today!
Special offer
- Special offer! 2 Months Rent Free. Must move-in by 11/15/2025 Certain Restrictions Apply.
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | , sortable column |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 650 | Dec 4 | $1,399 | |
| 650 | Feb 4 | $1,399 | |
 | 650 | Now | $1,550 | |
| 650 | Feb 3 | $1,550 | |
| 650 | Nov 26 | $1,550 | |
 | 675 | Now | $1,595 | |
 | 675 | Now | $1,650 |
What's special
Sun roof/deck
Don't forget the SPF
A sun roof or deck is a rare feature. Less than 8% of buildings in Philadelphia have this amenity.
Furnished green rooftop deckSpacious floor plans
3D tours
Metal Works Apartments- Metal Works
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge: Outdoor Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Washer and Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled Access Building
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management: Onsite Management
- Online Rent Payment: Online Resident Portal
- Package Service: Amazon Hub Lockers
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Washer and Dryer
- Washer: Washer and Dryer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Garages Available
- Off Street Parking
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)100Monthly dog rent$100Dog deposit$700
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)100Monthly cat rent$100Cat deposit$700
Restrictions
Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Special Features
- 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
- Close To Public Transportation
- Flex Rent Payments
- Pet Friendy
- Resident Activities
Neighborhood: East Kensington
- Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Philadelphia’s Fishtown along the Delaware River, 19125 blends historic rowhomes and converted factories with a creative, entrepreneurial spirit. Expect four true seasons: warm, humid summers, colorful falls, crisp winters with occasional snow, and breezy springs. Streets are walkable, with the Market-Frankford Line at Girard and Berks for quick Center City access and easy hops to I-95. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,900, with most listings roughly $1,400–$2,600. Frankford Avenue’s arts-and-dining corridor features La Colombe’s flagship, ReAnimator Coffee, Suraya, Pizzeria Beddia, Frankford Hall, and live music at Johnny Brenda’s, with The Fillmore and Rivers Casino nearby. Daily needs are covered by Riverwards Produce Market, Greensgrow Farms, Fishtown Crossing retail, and City Fitness, with green space at Penn Treaty Park, Palmer Park, and the Delaware River Trail for biking and jogs. The neighborhood feels social and creative yet remains family- and pet-friendly, with dog-welcoming patios and pocket parks.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hackett Horatio B SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Metal Works?
Metal Works has a walk score of 88, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Metal Works?
Metal Works has a transit score of 69, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Metal Works?
The schools assigned to Metal Works include Hackett Horatio B School and Penn Treaty Middle School.
Does Metal Works have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Metal Works has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Metal Works in?
Metal Works is in the East Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
What are Metal Works's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Metal Works there is a required deposit of $700. This building has a pet fee ranging from $350 to $700 for dogs. This building has monthly fee of $100 for dogs. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Metal Works there is a required deposit of $700. This building has a pet fee ranging from $350 to $700 for cats. This building has monthly fee of $100 for cats.
Does Metal Works have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Metal Works.
There are 4+ floor plans availableWith 29% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
