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The Cecil

1643 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 – Olde Kensington

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About The Cecil

Welcome to The Cecil, an extraordinary luxury apartment building nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Kensington at 180 Cecil B Moore Ave. Boasting an exceptional 20-unit community, The Cecil flawlessly combines contemporary living with practical amenities, creating an urban haven that offers unparalleled comfort and sophistication. At The Cecil, convenience becomes a way of life. The secure car garage ensures that your vehicles are safeguarded at all times, granting you peace of mind and the freedom to explore the city without any worries. Our fully furnished roof deck provides an enchanting retreat where you can unwind while reveling in breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic city skyline, allowing you to elevate your urban experience to new heights. Step into our meticulously designed apartments, where every detail has been carefully crafted to create a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Whether you choose a sophisticated one-bedroom unit or a spacious two-bedroom abode, you will find that each residence is a testament to modern elegance. The Cecil allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Kensington, with its eclectic mix of trendy eateries, cultural landmarks, and artistic charm. Embrace the unparalleled comfort and convenience of luxury living at The Cecil, where contemporary design meets urban sanctuary, offering an extraordinary place to call home in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. *Availability of apartments is subject to change without prior notice. Please contact us directly for the most up-to-date information on available units.*

The Cecil is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19122 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Professionally Managed
  • Brand New Construction
  • Dog Run
  • Package Room
  • On-site Parking Garage
  • Courtyard
  • Furnished Roofdeck
  • Steps From Fishtown
  • Custom Closets

Community Amenities

Elevator

Roof Terrace

Controlled Access

Individual Locking Bedrooms

  • Controlled Access
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Roof Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Microwave

Refrigerator

Highlights

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Deck

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

Lease Options

  • 12

Property Information

  • Built in 2023
  • 20 units/6 stories
Location
Property Address: 1643 N 2nd St, Philadelphia,
PA 19122
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Neighborhood

Located just west of Fishtown, Olde Kensington is an industrial neighborhood turned creative haven. Residents cherish Olde Kensington’s blend of modern and historic buildings, with many containing a variety of apartments and lofts available for rent.

The neighborhood exudes an artistic vibe, boasting a slew of art galleries, performing arts venues, design centers, and vibrant murals. Many of the rentals in Olde Kensington are within walking distance of eclectic eateries, dive bars, and independent businesses.

The community enjoys convenience to the exciting offerings of North Front Street as well as Northern Liberties’ North 2nd Street. Center City is also about two miles away. Getting around from Olde Kensington is easy with access to SEPTA trains and buses.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 484-487 Sq Ft $1,000 $1,563 $2,045
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 735-739 Sq Ft $500 $2,025 $5,195
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1089-1093 Sq Ft $1,100 $2,855 $9,975
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1727-1729 Sq Ft $1,400 $3,877 $8,701
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2271 Sq Ft $1,995 $4,196 $6,395
Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Roof Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Professionally Managed
  • Brand New Construction
  • Dog Run
  • Package Room
  • On-site Parking Garage
  • Courtyard
  • Furnished Roofdeck
  • Steps From Fishtown
  • Custom Closets
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Deck
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Garage Parking $250
Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Temple University, Main Campus
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
The Cecil is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Ludlow James R School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
202 Students
Nearby
3
Out of 10
Moffet John School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
250 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Penn Treaty Middle School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
468 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Al Aqsa Islamic Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
272 Students
Nearby
Lasalle Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 3-8
94 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Berks, located 0.4 miles from The Cecil. The Cecil is near Philadelphia International, located 13.0 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 32.2 miles or 48 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Berks
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Girard Av & 2Nd St
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Girard Av & 3Rd St
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Girard Av & 4Th St
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Girard (Mfl)
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Temple University
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
North Broad
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Market East
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 24 min 13.0 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 48 min 32.2 mi

Walkability Near The Cecil

Walker's Paradise
93
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
75
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
82
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Cecil.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shops at Schmidts
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
9th Street Marketplace
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Sullivan Progress Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
The Cecil has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Great Egg Harbor River
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Independence National Historical Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
The Cecil has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Hahnemann University Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Wills Eye Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Temple University Hospital
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
The Cecil has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 2.5 miles away and a 6 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 14 min 7.3 mi
The Cecil is 7.3 miles and a 14 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Cecil is in Olde Kensington in the city of Philadelphia. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.4 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.2 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River.

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