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  • The Cornerstone

    1555 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    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
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    402
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,100
    Now
    $1,900

    What's special

    Floor-to-ceiling windowsLatch keyless entry systemFully furnished rooftop deckModern quartz countertopsCustom california-style built-in closetsIn-unit laundryTerrific natural light
    Introducing The Cornerstone - one of 19130 most premier, boutique apartment communities! Located just a block off of Fairmount Avenue and Broad Street, 1555 Ridge Ave offers extreme convenience to retail, restaurants, and transportation options galore! Residents of The Gateway can enjoy a fully furnished rooftop deck with stunning views of the Center City skyline. All units feature LATCH keyless entry system, modern quartz countertops, 42-inch white shaker cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, luxury tile selections, custom California-style built-in closets, double sink vanities, glass-enclosed showers, in-unit laundry, and plenty of natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Our 02 layout is one of the most coveted floor-plans in the building, offers an extremely functional floorplan, and terrific natural light throughout! Located one block from Fairmount Ave and Broad Street, you're minutes from the Broad Street Line, Center City, Temple University, and hospitals. Plus, enjoy an abundance of nearby retail and eateries like Bold Coffee, Tela's Kitchen, Rybread, Bar Hygge, Osteria, and more! LEASING PROMOTION: REDUCED MOVE IN FEES. Prospects will only be required to pay 2 months rent (first + security) to move in.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: In Unit Washer & Dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Deck: Roof Deck
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Room
    • Elevator
    • Package Service: Mail & Package Area
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In Unit Washer & Dryer
    • Washer: In Unit Washer & Dryer
    Other
    • Digital Entry

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    Special Features

    • Digital Access
    • Private Outdoor Space

    Neighborhood: Francisville

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Centered around the Art Museum and verdant Fairmount Park, 19130 (Fairmount/Art Museum with parts of Spring Garden and Francisville) blends historic brownstones with lively, walkable streets. In a four-season climate with warm summers and crisp falls, culture anchors like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Barnes and Rodin Museums, and Eastern State Penitentiary set an arts-forward tone, while the Schuylkill River Trail, Kelly Drive, Lemon Hill, and the Azalea Garden make daily runs, rides, and picnics easy. You’ll find a strong coffee-and-dining scene along Fairmount and Spring Garden (OCF Coffee House, La Colombe, A Mano, Bar Hygge), plus Whole Foods on Pennsylvania Ave, neighborhood markets, fitness studios, and Indego bike stations. Transit access via the Broad Street Line at Fairmount Station and frequent buses keeps Center City minutes away. Per Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, the median asking rent is in the low-$2,000s, with most listings ranging roughly $1,700–$3,000+ depending on size and finish. Generally friendly to families and pets, with playgrounds, pocket parks, and weekend festivals on the Parkway.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    82 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    85 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Cornerstone?

    The Cornerstone has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Cornerstone?

    The Cornerstone has a transit score of 82, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Cornerstone?

    The schools assigned to The Cornerstone include Waring Laura W School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    Does The Cornerstone have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Cornerstone has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Cornerstone in?

    The Cornerstone is in the Francisville neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.