This charming 2bedroom/1bath 3rd floor pet friendly apartment is right in the heart of all that Fishtown has to offer. Only 1 block off of Girard Avenue right at Frankford Ave you will have easy access to public transportation and be within walking distance to Frankford Hall, Johnny Brenda's, Front Street Cafe and all the shops, galleries and restaurants that are along the Frankford Ave corridor and make Fishtown an exciting place to live. Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 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.
1247 Shackamaxon St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Neighborhood: Fishtown
- 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.
Powered by Zillow data and AI technology.
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1247 Shackamaxon St?
1247 Shackamaxon St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1247 Shackamaxon St?
1247 Shackamaxon St has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1247 Shackamaxon St?
The schools assigned to 1247 Shackamaxon St include Adaire Alexander School and Penn Treaty Middle School.
What neighborhood is 1247 Shackamaxon St in?
1247 Shackamaxon St is in the Fishtown neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
