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  • 559 N 16th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19130

    Apartment building
    Studio-4 beds

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    Giant walkthrough closetOutdoor space
    Discover urban living at its finest 1 bedroom apartment at 559 N 16th St, perfectly nestled in the vibrant heart of Fairmount and Spring Garden! This unit has so much space to offer. A giant walkthrough closet awaits. Along with outdoor space, this unit checks every box. Steps from the SEPTA subway, you'll enjoy easy access to North and South Philadelphia, making commutes to Temple University or trips to Phillies games a breeze. With a Giant Grocery just one block away, the iconic Eastern State Penitentiary and Philadelphia Museum of Art nearby, and the beloved Kelliann's Bar around the corner. Tenant pays all. Water is $50 flat fee per month

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    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer

    Neighborhood: Spring Garden

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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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 559 N 16th St?

    559 N 16th St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 559 N 16th St?

    559 N 16th St has a transit score of 86, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 559 N 16th St?

    The schools assigned to 559 N 16th St include Waring Laura W School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    What neighborhood is 559 N 16th St in?

    559 N 16th St is in the Spring Garden neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.