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Listing description

Hardwood floors and an open layout make the most of every square foot in this thoughtfully designed studio at NorthXNorthwest, where 457 square feet feel anything but small. The kitchen anchors the living space with upgraded countertops and a full suite of stainless steel appliances — refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal all in place — so your first meal here feels like you have already settled in. There is nothing improvised about the setup. Everything has a place, and the open floor plan means your kitchen, dining, and living areas breathe together rather than compete. Mornings have a rhythm here. You roll out of bed, step into a space that is already working for you, and by the time coffee is ready the day has a shape. The walk-in closet handles the wardrobe without compromise, and window treatments give you control over how much of the city comes in at any given hour. When laundry comes around mid-week, you handle it in-unit — your own washer and dryer, no shared machines, no scheduling around neighbors. It is a small thing that quietly changes how you experience the building. The building itself brings a full range of amenities into daily reach. A fitness center means your workout is measured in elevator rides, not commute time. A roof deck gives the week somewhere to end — open sky above Fairmount, the city skyline holding its shape in the distance. A clubhouse, game room, and meeting room round out the shared spaces, offering options for the evenings when your studio feels like a launching point rather than a destination. Concierge service and gated access bring an added layer of ease and security to the building experience, and elevator access keeps everything connected regardless of floor. Fairmount is a neighborhood that rewards curiosity. Developed in 2017, NorthXNorthwest arrived as the area was already finding momentum — established rowhouses and corner restaurants alongside newer construction and expanding foot traffic. The Eastern State Penitentiary sits just blocks away, a civic landmark anchoring a neighborhood that has layered decades of character into its streets. The Fairmount corridor connects you quickly to the Art Museum, the Parkway, and the energy that runs through this part of the city on any given weekend. New restaurants and businesses continue to arrive, drawn by the same combination of history and forward motion that makes this stretch of North 18th Street interesting to live on. Garage parking is available for residents, a genuine convenience in a part of the city where street parking requires patience. When you leave the car behind, the city opens up on foot and by transit, with Center City well within reach and the broader Philadelphia grid accessible from this well-positioned address. Pets are welcome here, so your daily routine can include a walk through the neighborhood without any added complexity. At the end of the day, you come back to a studio that does not ask you to give anything up — just a well-considered home in a neighborhood that keeps getting more interesting. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.

Facts & features

Interior

Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
457 sq ft
Heating
Central, Other
Cooling
Central A/C, Other

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Traditional, Unit/Flat
Year built
1987

Lot & parking

Garage
2 spaces

Lease terms

Security deposit
$350
Lease term
12–24 months
Available
Oct 7, 2026
Pets
Breed Restrictions,case By Case Basis
Tenant pays
Utilities - All

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2667834
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on NookLocal
5 days

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior features
Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Efficiency, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, and 10 more
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Levels
1
Accessibility
Other
Security
24 hour security, Doorman, Desk in Lobby

Exterior & construction

Construction
Other
Exterior features
BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Play Area, Roof Deck, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Other
Cooling fuel
Other
Hot water
Other
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Detached Garage, Attached Garage
Garage type
Garage - Side Entry, Other
Parking features
On-site - Rent, Parking Fee, Private, Rented/Permit Required
Total spaces
2

Community

Subdivision
ART MUSEUM AREA
HOA amenities
Club House, Community Center, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fax/Copying, Fitness Center, Game Room, and 11 more

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 6, 2026Listed for sale$1,868

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

Area statistics

School district

The School District Of Philadelphia

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

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Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: September 10, 2026 at 8:37 PM EDT

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