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The Cecil Apartments

1643 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19122

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The Cecil

1643 N 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • 576–858 Square Feet

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 located in the Olde Kensington Neighborhood and 19122 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA.

Unique Features and Amenities

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

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Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 576 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable1 Bed, 1 Bath576 sq ft
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bed, 2 Bath

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 830 sq ft
    Available Aug 31

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
    August 31, 2026505830

    2 Bed, 2.5 Bath

    2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 858 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable2 Bed, 2.5 Bath858 sq ft
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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

  • 20 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • Built in 2023

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other Fees and Policies

Parking Fees

Garage
Parking FeeiMax of 5. Charged per vehicle.$250.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 5.

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
Allowed
Dogs
Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

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

Community Features

  • Corporate Housing

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets

Map

1643 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19122

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 40 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Nearby Schools

Penn Treaty Middle School

The School District of Philadelphia
600 East Thompson Street
Public School - Grades 6-12 (398 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
4/10

Moffet John School

The School District of Philadelphia
127 West Oxford Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (217 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Cecil.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Free Library of Philadephia

1901 Vine Street
4 minute drive / 2.16 miles away

Kimmel Center for Performing Arts

260 South Broad Street
4 minute drive / 2.28 miles away

The Frankling Institute

222 N 20th St
4 minute drive / 2.31 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1809 E Allegheny Ave
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Autozone

3101 W Allegheny Ave
5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away

Target

2701 Castor Ave
5 minute drive / 2.8 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Temple University - Main Campus

1801 North Broad Street
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

Temple University - Health Sciences Center

1801 North Broad Street
5 minute drive / 1.81 miles away

Community College of Philadelphia

1700 Spring Garden Street
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Groceries

The Fresh Grocer

1501 N Broad St
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Acme Markets

309-337 S 5th St
5 minute drive / 2.52 miles away

Aldi

4421 Market St
8 minute drive / 4.12 miles away

Hospitals

Temple University Hospital

3401 North Broad Street
5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

Shriners Children's Philadelphia

3551 N Broad Street
5 minute drive / 1.96 miles away

Hahnemann University Hospital

230 North Broad Street
5 minute drive / 1.97 miles away

Military Bases

Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

10 minute drive / 4.85 miles away

Defense Personnel Support Center

10 minute drive / 4.97 miles away

Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site

532 N. 7th St
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St
5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

Independence Historical Park

5th & Chestnut
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

The Cecil has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, Franklin Square, Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, and Bartram Gardens.

Restaurants and Dining

Tacconelli's Pizzeria

2604 East Somerset Street
4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away

La Colombe Torrefaction

130 S. 19th Street
5 minute drive / 2.64 miles away

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square
5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away

Shopping Centers

Shops at Schmidts

W Girard Ave & N 2nd St
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

9th Street Marketplace

901 W Girard Ave
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Sullivan Progress Plaza

1501 N Broad St
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

The Cecil has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Transit Stations

Berks-Market-Frankford Line

1904 N Front St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Temple University-R7

945 W Norris St
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

Temple University-R1

945 W Norris St
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,591$300$6,165
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,991$574$10,000+
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,465$725$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,879$350$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,948$585$4,950
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,431$650$5,000
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $1,928$525$4,495

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