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Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Spruce Hill
$550 / Month

117 S 42nd St

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    150 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Apr 22

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  • Hardwood Floors
  • Security System
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117 S 42nd St
$550 deposit, Available Apr 22

Property Id: 138779 1: room for rent : 550$ per month and rent including water . Tenants pay eletric and Wi-Fi Two people share kitchen and bathroom 2: 117 south 42nd st Philadephia 3: please call or text me The three-story house is located in between Walnuts and South 42nd street less 1 block away from UPenn policemen station and shop N Bag Supermarket. 5 minutes walking distance to UPenn and Drexed Campus. All room are recently renovated and finished. Completely new and clean. Air conditioning . Heating system and Celing fan are provided. Water are included in the rent and the tenants pay electric and Wi-Fi Will . share washer and dryer in the basement.

117 S 42nd St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code.

* 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. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $550
  • Cats
    • 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.

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Trash Removal

Features

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

Refrigerator

Security System

  • Security System
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors

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Neighborhood

Situated in West Philadelphia’s University City District, Spruce Hill is a charming neighborhood teeming with historic residences, multicultural eateries, and lush spruce trees. The scenic Clark Park serves as a tranquil reprieve from Spruce Hill’s dynamic urban environment, as well as a host to plenty of popular community events.

Close proximity to numerous hospitals and universities, including the prestigious University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, makes the neighborhood a top choice for a diverse range of residents. Spruce Hill boasts a walkable environment along with convenient access to SEPTA bus routes and trolley lines. Center City sits just three miles east of the neighborhood, providing residents with a bevy of metropolitan amenities.

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Amenities
  • Security System
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Trash Removal Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of the Sciences
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
117 S 42nd St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr and University of Pennsylvania.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street, located 0.4 mile from 117 S 42nd St. 117 S 42nd St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.3 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
40Th Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
40Th-Market
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Baltimore Ave & 41St St
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
40Th St & Filbert St
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
49Th Street
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Penn Medicine Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Angora
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Suburban Station
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 19 min 9.3 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 54 min 36.3 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 117 S 42nd St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops At Penn
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
9-37 N 52nd St
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Grays Ferry Gateway
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
117 S 42nd St has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Penn Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Schuylkill River Park
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Philadelphia Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
117 S 42nd St has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
117 S 42nd St has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
117 S 42nd St is 6.0 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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