That median asking rent is up 3.6% from last year.<\/p>\n
Below are some rental options in Fishtown<\/a>, Bala Cynwyd<\/a>, and West Philadelphia<\/a>.<\/p>\n 23 West<\/a> is one of Fishtown\u2019s newest apartment options. At the end of May, construction wrapped up and residents started moving in.<\/p>\n The building of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, including larger lofts, sits on the former site of a 7-Eleven between North Front Street and Frankford<\/a> Avenue.<\/p>\n \u201cPeople love the location,\u201d said Connor Burke, vice president of acquisitions at Alterra Property Group<\/a>, which developed and manages the property. \u201cYou\u2019re right in the middle of everything you\u2019d want to be near in Fishtown.\u201d<\/p>\n That includes restaurants, bars, and the El station on Front Street. The first floor of 23 West houses the second Philadelphia location of Haraz Coffee House<\/a> and Wonder<\/a>, the \u201cfood hall\u201d and delivery kitchen chain that offers dishes from more than 20 restaurant brands.<\/p>\n \n 23 West\n <\/p>\n 23 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia<\/p>\n 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom<\/p>\n 646 square feet | Built in 2025<\/p>\n Rent: $1,895\/month. Plus offer of 3 months free rent for any apartment with a 13+ month lease.<\/p>\n Utilities: Tenant pays for water and electric use.<\/p>\n Parking: Street parking<\/p>\n Pets allowed.<\/p>\n In the apartment building\u2019s second through seventh floors are 107 units that feature quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers.<\/p>\n The smallest 400-square-foot studios start at $1,495 per month, and the largest two-bedroom lofts can start at $3,690 for roughly 1,200 square feet.<\/p>\n Sixty-nine apartments were available to rent as of Sept. 26. One of those is a 646-square foot, one-bedroom apartment on the fourth floor advertised for $1,895 per month.<\/p>\n Building amenities include a rooftop deck with city views, a gym with yoga studio, a lounge, and coworking space.<\/p>\n Burke noted that there\u2019s not a lot of available land in this part of Fishtown, so he said the property\u2019s ability to fit more than a hundred units as well as amenities makes the project unique.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/media.inquirer.com\/images\/logo-black-circle.svg\"\/){kind=logo}
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