$1,655 / Month

1218 Walnut St Unit 605

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Philadelphia, PA 19107

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  • Square Feet

    550 sq ft

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    Available Mar 26

1218 Walnut St Unit 605
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About This Home

Available Mar 26

Welcome to The Midtown, a HISTORIC BUILDING that blends timeless charm with modern living. This spacious, light-filled one-bedroom apartment offers an INCREDIBLE VALUE in a prime location. The building features bright, generously sized apartments with HUGE WINDOWS that flood the space with natural light, showcasing breathtaking views of the city. You'll also find plentiful closet space, remodeled kitchens with modern appliances (certain units), and stunning HARDWOOD FLOORING throughout. There are various layouts and some apartments have bay windows, adding to the character and appeal, while the all-tile bathroom provides a sleek and stylish touch. Convenience is a key feature of this building, with an electronic entry system, ON-SITE LAUNDRY FACILITIES, and an online resident portal for easy rent payments and work order submissions. The building is PET-FRIENDLY, making it a great option for animal lovers. The location is also ideal for students and professionals, as it is CLOSE TO MAJOR UNIVERSITIES like Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson University, Temple University, and the University of the Arts. Living in Midtown Philadelphia means enjoying a vibrant and exciting lifestyle. Known for its renowned restaurants, bustling nightlife, and cultural hotspots, this area offers everything you could want and more. Just steps away from some of the city’s best culinary experiences, including spots like Double Knot, Morimoto, Giorgio on Pine, The Capital Grille, Oyster House, Fat Salmon, and Little Nonna's, you’ll never run out of new places to explore. The area is also home to numerous local attractions, including RITTENHOUSE SQUARE, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Franklin Institute, Walnut Street shopping, and the scenic Benjamin Franklin Parkway. For those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life, this is the perfect place to be. TRANSPORTATION IS A BREEZE with easy access to the Market East SEPTA station, SEPTA bus routes, and major highways like I-95 and I-76, making commuting and getting around the city incredibly convenient. Whether you’re enjoying the local culture, dining at top restaurants, or exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, The Midtown offers the perfect balance of modern living, historic charm, and a location that can’t be beat. Please note: Photos shown are of various model units. Actual finishes and layout may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change.

1218 Walnut St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19107 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.

Features

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  • Listed by Nancy L Alperin | Maxwell Realty Company
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Neighborhood

Washington Square West is the place to be in Philadelphia! The community is just south of Independence Mall, where the signing of the U.S. Constitution took place and the home of the Liberty Bell.

Washington Square West’s square is one of five original public squares in the city. It’s a major tourist attraction, as it contains a memorial of George Washington and the Unknown Soldiers of the American Revolution. Washington Square West is adored by many because of its safe and secure streets, as well as friendly atmosphere. Jeweler Row and Antique Row are wonderful places to shop, as well as its many other small businesses.

Because of Jefferson Station, residents can commute with ease to nearby neighborhoods and the international airport. There are many restaurants and cafes here, including Talula’s Garden and Green Eggs Café. You’ll discover many historical landmarks and the Walnut Street Theatre, minutes from your Washington Square West apartment.

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Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
1218 Walnut St Unit 605 is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from Thomas Jefferson University. It is also near The Art Inst. of Philadelphia and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 12Th-13Th & Locust St, located 0.1 mile from 1218 Walnut St Unit 605. 1218 Walnut St Unit 605 is near Philadelphia International, located 10.1 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.0 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 22 min 10.1 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 50 min 34.0 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Busy
Soundscore
65 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1218 Walnut St Unit 605.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
1218 Walnut St Unit 605 has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Franklin Institute
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Fels Planetarium
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
1218 Walnut St Unit 605 has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Independence National Historical Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
1218 Walnut St Unit 605 has 3 hospitals within 0.5 mile, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 12 min 4.9 mi
1218 Walnut St Unit 605 is 4.9 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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