Floor Plan Models and Units Number of Bedrooms Number of Bathrooms Rent Range Square Footage Name of Floor Plan Unit Number Availability Newly Added View More Details Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom $1,250 Plus Fees
572 11/1/25 2 BD 1 BA 11/1/25 $1,250 Plus Fees
572 Sq. Ft.
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2862 N Orkney St Charming Renovated 2-Bedroom Single-Family Home — 2862 N Orkney St, Philadelphia: Discover a thoughtfully updated 1920 single-family residence on N Orkney Street, blending original character with modern finishes. This bright, unfurnished 2-bedroom,... 1-bath home offers approximately 572 square feet of comfortable living space, with new paint and refinished hardwood floors that enhance the property's welcoming atmosphere.Key Features & Finishes: The home is currently under renovation and scheduled for completion by November 2025. Planned updates include a fully renovated interior, an exposed staircase that adds architectural interest, and a full modern kitchen designed for everyday living. Fresh paint and LVP floors throughout create a crisp, move-in-ready canvas for your furnishings and décor.Appliances & Utilities: The property includes on-site laundry amenities as an additional benefit. There is modern lighting with fans in the bedrooms and the living room. On-street parking provides easy access for residents and guests.Outdoor Space & Privacy: A fenced yard offers a private enclosed outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The enclosed yard is a rare find for a city single-family property. It adds functional lifestyle value for pet owners or anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors without leaving home.Condition & Rental Details: This property will be delivered renovated and unfurnished, showcasing updated finishes and quality workmanship while preserving historic charm. Built in 1920, the home strikes a balance between period details and contemporary comforts. Lease terms, rent, and availability will be confirmed as renovations conclude; tours will begin as soon as the work is complete in November 2025.Lifestyle & Location Benefits: Situated in Philadelphia (ZIP 19133), this single-family home offers an urban lifestyle with the benefits of private outdoor space and in-unit conveniences. Whether you prefer quiet evenings at home or exploring nearby amenities, the property provides a versatile base to suit many lifestyles.Schedule a Tour: Don’t miss the opportunity to see this fully renovated home. Contact us today to be notified when tours begin and to arrange a first look once renovations are complete. Experience the blend of historic character and contemporary updates at 2862 N Orkney St — a fresh, inviting place to call home.**** DISCLOSURE **** FINAL RESULTS MAY BE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE SHOWN RENDERING OF THE PROPERTY."Although deemed accurate, this information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice." Read More
Amenities Unit Features Fenced Yard
Hardwood Floors
Shopping Centers Edison Square Shopping Center Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi Plaza Allegheny Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi Station Center Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Military Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia Drive: 13 min Distance: 5.0 mi Defense Personnel Support Center Drive: 17 min Distance: 8.5 mi Philadelphia Naval Busi Center Drive: 17 min Distance: 9.9 mi
Transit / Subway Huntingdon Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi York-Dauphin Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi North Philadelphia Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi Somerset Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi Allegheny (Bss) Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi North Broad Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi Temple University Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi Susquehanna-Dauphin Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi North Philadelphia Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi Allegheny Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Airports Philadelphia International Drive: 26 min Distance: 15.5 mi Trenton Mercer Drive: 48 min Distance: 32.4 mi
Colleges and Universities Nearby Temple Univ., Health Center Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi Temple University, Main Campus Walk: 33 min Distance: 1.7 mi Drexel Univ., Queen Lane Walk: 66 min Distance: 3.4 mi C.C. of Philadelphia Walk: 66 min Distance: 3.4 mi
Parks and Recreation Wagner Free Institute of Science Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site Walk: 50 min Distance: 2.6 mi Independence National Historical Park Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi Tacony Creek Park Walk: 60 min Distance: 3.1 mi Fels Planetarium Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet
Church of God Victory Academy
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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