Looking for a neighborhood with personality, walkability, and culture? Philadelphia has lots of quaint areas with their own charm but Brewerytown and Fairmount stand out for renters who want to live in an area that has both historic architecture and modern city life. Read on for a peek into what makes these neighborhoods a great place to live.
What is Living in Brewerytown Like?
Brewerytown is known for its old-school architecture paired with renewed modern energy. Think loft-style apartments in repurposed warehouses and lively streets filled with local sights and sounds.
Why renters love Brewerytown:
- Stunning apartments in Brewerytown with lots of character
- Quick access to parks and bike-friendly streets
- Walk to Girard Ave. hotspots like Crime & Punishment Brewing and 2637Brew
- Easy access to Center City and major highways
What is Living in Fairmount Like?
Living in Fairmount has a more residential vibe, with all the perks of being near the best of Philly.
Why renters are moving to Fairmount:
- Similar to Brewerytown, it has historic charm but more of a neighborhood feel
- Strong community presence and local pride
- Easy SEPTA access, meaning shorter commuting times
- Close to lots of green spaces for recreation
- Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and more
- Nearby Philadelphia’s Parkway Museums District, one of Fairmount’s most popular attractions.
Your Apartment in Philadelphia
The good news? You don’t need to choose! When you live in our apartment community at The Gio, you enjoy all the benefits of both Brewertown and Fairmount just steps from home. Schedule a tour and see what all the hype is about.