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- 2BR, 1BATownhome
- $1,800Price
- 964Square Feet
- 01-20-2026Availability
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- $1,800
About 5816 Knox St
For Rent — 5816 Knox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (Germantown) Welcome home to 5816 Knox Street, set on a quiet, well-kept block between Rittenhouse and Price Street with quick access to SEPTA Regional Rail and convenient commuting routes. Surrounded by cared-for, improved properties, this home offers the best of classic Germantown character and modern updates. Curb appeal + character! A timeless brick façade with a security door and a covered front porch featuring decorative wrought-iron railings creates an inviting first impression—plus a fun historic decorative detail at the curb (can you spot what it is!?). Fresh renovation + modern finishes! This home has been newly renovated and freshly painted, featuring: • Vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor • Plush carpeting upstairs • Newer vinyl replacement windows • Updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances 2 bedrooms + spacious bath! The second floor includes two bedrooms with closets and a large full bathroom with a set-in tub. Clean basement + laundry! The basement is clean and functional with cement flooring, approx. 6'9" ceiling height, and is partitioned into two areas (one enclosed, one open). Washer and electric dryer included. Mechanical upgrades include a Rheem Performance gas water heater and Armstrong gas forced-air furnace. Outdoor space! A rear yard/patio area provides private outdoor living space—great for relaxing or entertaining. Location highlights (19144)! Enjoy a “very walkable†Germantown location with excellent access to transit, parks, and major institutions: • Nearby Germantown Station (Chestnut Hill East Line) and Chelten Avenue Station (Chestnut Hill West Line) • Close to Vernon Park and Happy Hollow Rec Center • Easy access to Wissahickon / Forbidden Drive, Awbury Arboretum, Kelly Drive, and the Schuylkill River Trail • Convenient to Jefferson East Falls Campus, Drexel College of Medicine (Queen Lane Campus), Penn Charter, Germantown Friends School, and the Philadelphia VA Regional Benefit Office Live in one of Philadelphia’s most historic, character-rich neighborhoods—while enjoying updated interior and an easy, connected lifestyle.
5816 Knox St is located in the Germantown Neighborhood and 19144 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5816 Knox St
What type of rental is available at 5816 Knox St?
There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 964 sq ft listed at 5816 Knox St. It is Available January 20, 2026.
How much is the rent at 5816 Knox St?
The rental at 5816 Knox St is currently listed at $1,800.
What area of town is 5816 Knox St located in?
Located in the Germantown Neighborhood, 5816 Knox St is in the 19144 Zip Code of Philadelphia, PA.
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Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia
Defense Personnel Support Center
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Parks and Recreation
5816 Knox St has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Morris Arboretum, Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, Franklin Square, Independence Historical Park, and Jefferson Square Park.
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5816 Knox St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
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