Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Avenue Of The Arts South

$3,600 / Month

1420 Locust St Unit 12K

Philadelphia, PA 19102

215-280-7455

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

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Available

Available Now

Highlights

Community Indoor Pool
Living Room
Central Air
Dining Room
Cats Allowed
Heating Available

1420 Locust St Unit 12K

About This Home

Available Now

FOR RENT: Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium offering approximately 1,590 square feet at Academy House, ideally located in the heart of Center City. The residence features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, separate dining area, in-unit washer and dryer, generous closet space, and a large private balcony. One of the biggest advantages of living at Academy House is what's included. Rent includes all utilities — electric, heat, air conditioning, hot and cold water, basic cable TV, and Internet — along with access to the building's extensive amenities and 24/7 front desk concierge. The terrace-level amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, two endless swim-in-place pools, hot tub, large aerobics area, free weights and core-strengthening areas, and a separate yoga room. Residents can also enjoy a large outdoor plaza with a sun deck, sitting areas, fountain, and landscaped planters. The location is hard to beat. Academy House is just steps from the Academy of Music and Kimmel Center, with excellent restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and SEPTA and PATCO transportation nearby. Parking is available separately. Residents may have access to discounted valet parking in the building's garage for an additional charge, subject to availability. Discounted monthly self-parking may also be available at the Parkway garage across the street. Cats welcome. Sorry, no dogs and no smoking. This home offers an unusual combination of space, convenience, and Center City living. Schedule your showing today. TENANT REQUIREMENTS: First month's rent and one month's security deposit due at lease signing. Applicants must meet appropriate income and credit requirements. IMPORTANT: Two-year lease required.

1420 Locust St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19102 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.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1977

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms

Home Design

Masonry Entry on the 12th floor

Interior Spaces

Living Room Dining Room 1,590 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level

Laundry

Laundry on main level Washer and Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,600 $250 Move-In Fee 24-Month Lease Term Available 9/10/26 Assessor Parcel Number 888080429 Tenant pays for insurance No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Utilities

Central Air Heating Available

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association High-Rise Community Academy House Community Avenue Of The Arts Subdivision

Pet Policy

Cats Allowed

Recreation

Community Indoor Pool Lap or Exercise Community Pool

Academy House

552 Units 37 Stories Built in 1977 721,541 Sq Ft

Academy House, a 37-story high-rise condominium completed in 1977, stands as a prominent fixture in Philadelphia's coveted Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. With 552 units, this modern structure offers residents a prime location in the city's cultural and commercial center. The building's curved facade, featuring a mix of glass and brick elements, provides a distinctive silhouette against the Philadelphia skyline. Situated at the intersection of urban convenience and residential comfort, Academy House caters to those seeking a dynamic city lifestyle with the amenities of a full-service condominium.

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Contact

Listed by John Featherman | BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
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Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

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Neighborhood

The Avenue of the Arts South has become Philadelphia’s most significant street. With numerous performing arts theaters and a diverse culture, this neighborhood is the epitome of an artistic hub and stands true to its name. You’ll never tire of the live shows that take place throughout the year, with theaters ranging from historic and elegant to large and modern.

Catch a live performance at Kimmel Center, explore the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, or discover some important landmarks around town. In the heart of Philadelphia, you’ll discover Dilworth Park. This park is the city’s true centerpiece with lush lawns and a fountain that converts into an ice skating rink in the winter. Dilworth Park features seasonal events, art festivals, live music, outdoor movies, and more!

Adjacent to Dilworth Park is the Philadelphia City Hall, a historic building featuring a well-known historical monument, the William Penn Statue.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Thomas Jefferson University	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Moore College of Art & Design	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

1420 Locust St Unit 12K is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 15Th-16Th & Locust St, located 0.1 mile from 1420 Locust St Unit 12K. 1420 Locust St Unit 12K is near Philadelphia International, located 8.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.3 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
15Th-16Th & Locust St	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Walnut-Locust	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
12Th-13Th & Locust St	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
15Th St - Mfl	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Lombard-South	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Suburban Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Jefferson Station	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Philadelphia	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
30Th St. Phl.	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Gray 30Th Street	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	20 min	8.9 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	50 min	34.3 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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69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1420 Locust St Unit 12K.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1519 Spruce St	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
1714 Rittenhouse Sq	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
1714 Walnut St	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi

1420 Locust St Unit 12K has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
The Academy of Natural Sciences	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Franklin Institute	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Schuylkill River Park	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Fels Planetarium	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Independence National Historical Park	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

1420 Locust St Unit 12K has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including The Academy of Natural Sciences, Schuylkill River Park, and Franklin Institute.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Pennsylvania Hospital	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi

1420 Locust St Unit 12K has 3 hospitals within 0.6 mile, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 10 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	11 min	4.6 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	45 min	23.2 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	44 min	24.1 mi

1420 Locust St Unit 12K has 3 military bases within 24.1 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 4.6 miles away and a 11 minute drive.