The Willows at Cobbs Creek Apartments

800 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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The Willows at Cobbs Creek

800 S 55th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
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  • 2–3 Bedrooms
  • 1,300–1,563Square Feet

About The Willows at Cobbs Creek

The Willows at Cobbs Creek, formerly South 55th St Apartments, is an affordable rental community located in West Philadelphia. Consisting of 20 apartments with private entrances, patios, large closets, high ceilings and spacious floorplans. Located in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia, the community is convenient to shopping, dining, recreation and public transit.

The Willows at Cobbs Creek is located in the Cobbs Creek Neighborhood and 19143 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Beds, 1 bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1563 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable2 Beds, 1 bath1563 sq ft
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bedroom

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1300-1400 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable3 Bedroom1300-1400 sq ft
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

  • 20 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1990

Fees and Policies

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

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant$50

Parking Info and Fees

Street

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

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets

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800 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Hours and Contact Info

Open Now
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am–12:00 am
Sunday12:00 am–12:00 am

Getting Around

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
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Nearby Schools

Science Leadership Academy

The School District of Philadelphia
1482 Green Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (497 Students)
Located Nearby8 minute drive / 3.9 miles away
Property Identified
7/10

Haverford Middle School

Haverford Township
1701 Darby Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1626 Students)
Located Nearby9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away
Property Identified
9/10

Sayre William L Middle School

The School District of Philadelphia
5800 Walnut Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (355 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
3/10

Chatham Park Elementary School

Haverford Township
400 Allston Road
Public School - Grades K-5 (608 Students)
Located Nearby8 minute drive / 3.9 miles away
Property Identified
8/10

Penn Alexander School

The School District of Philadelphia
4209 Spruce Street
Public School - Grades K-8 (579 Students)
Located Nearby4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
Property Identified
9/10

Penn Wynne School

Lower Merion
250 Haverford Road
Public School - Grades K-4 (615 Students)
Located Nearby7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away
Property Identified
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Willows at Cobbs Creek.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
6 minute drive / 2.88 miles away

The Frankling Institute

222 N 20th St
6 minute drive / 3.09 miles away

Free Library of Philadephia

1901 Vine Street
6 minute drive / 3.22 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

4421 Market St
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Walgreens

300-318 N 63rd St
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Autozone

7117 Marshall Rd
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Community College of Philadelphia - West Regional Center

4725 Chesnut Street
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

University of the Sciences

600 South 43rd Street
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

University of Pennsylvania

1 College Hall
5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

4421 Market St
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

The Fresh Grocer

421 S 69th St
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away

Shoprite

2301 W Oregon Ave
6 minute drive / 3.13 miles away

Hospitals

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

51 North 39th Street
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

34th St & Civic Center Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.97 miles away

Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Mercy Fitzgerald

1500 Lansdowne Ave
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Military Bases

Defense Personnel Support Center

7 minute drive / 3.27 miles away

Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

11 minute drive / 5.15 miles away

Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

20 minute drive / 9.52 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Bartram Gardens

54th St & Lindbergh Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away

Bartram's Gardens

54th St. and Lindbergh Blvd.
4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away

Independence Historical Park

5th & Chestnut
7 minute drive / 3.59 miles away

The Willows at Cobbs Creek has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Bartram Gardens, Bartram's Gardens, Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, and Franklin Square.

Restaurants and Dining

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square
6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away

La Colombe Torrefaction

130 S. 19th Street
6 minute drive / 3.06 miles away

Pink Rose Pastry Shop

630 S 4th St
9 minute drive / 4.31 miles away

Shopping Centers

Cobbs Creek Shopping Center

5716-5746 Baltimore Ave
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Enterprise Heights

2-4 Farragut St
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

Progress Haddington Plaza

5601 Vine St
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

The Willows at Cobbs Creek has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Transit Stations

Baltimore and 53rd-Route 34

1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Baltimore Avenue and 53rd Street-Route 34

1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Baltimore and 54th-Route 34

1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,562$502$8,898
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,931$500$6,100
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,388$499$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,797$599$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,876$585$9,078
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,715$650$4,500
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,445$1,850$4,950

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