Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square 1953 Locust St Unit 1

$4,200 / Month

1953 Locust St Unit 1

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Today

215-778-8444

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

--
Available

Available Sep 12

Highlights

3 Fireplaces
Furnished
Central Air
Radiant Heating System

1953 Locust St Unit 1

About This Home

Available Sep 12

A charming multi-level rental in Rittenhouse! Welcome to 1953 Locust Street #1F, a deceivingly large 2 BD/2.5 BA unit offering privacy, practicality, proximity, and more. From the common vestibule, enter your unit on the left. Featuring soaring ceilings, original hardwoods, an oversized kitchen, and private bedroom suites, the next occupant(s) will be delighted. Fido is welcome (cats too). Offered completely furnished or landlord can remove the furniture. Tenant pays internet/cable and electric/AC. Landlord pays water and gas. Steps from Vibrant Coffee, Parc, Bodhi Rittenhouse Farmer's Market, 1900 Ice Cream, Bakeshop on 20th, Barclay Prime, and more. Generally first, last, and security are due upon move-in. $40 application fee per person. Available for 10/1/2025. This unit comes furnished.

1953 Locust St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19103 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 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Main Level Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms

Home Design

Masonry Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

3 Fireplaces Furnished 1,797 Sq Ft Home Property has 3 Levels

Laundry

Laundry on lower level Washer and Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,200 12-Month Lease Term Available 10/1/25 $40 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 888036430 Tenant pays for electricity, internet, cable TV The owner pays for water, gas Residential Lease

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Central Air Radiant Heating System Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Low-Rise Condominium Rittenhouse Square Subdivision Association fees include exterior building maintenance, insurance, sewer, water

Pet Policy

Limit on the number of pets Pet Deposit $250

Contact

Listed by Brittany Nettles | Keller Williams Real Estate
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

Location Get Directions

Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Fireplace

Neighborhood

Located in Center City Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square is an upscale neighborhood teeming with luxury retailers, independent boutique stores, art galleries, theaters, cafes, bars, and a wide variety of restaurants. At the neighborhood’s core sits Rittenhouse Square, a tree-filled one-square-block park that hosts numerous festivals, fairs, and farmers markets.

Rittenhouse Square, the park, is one of the five original squares city founder William Penn planned in the late 17th century. Today, it is Philadelphia’s most popular town square, serving as a gathering place and a tranquil reprieve from its bustling surroundings.

Rittenhouse Square, the neighborhood, offers plenty of luxury apartments available for rent in elegant high-rise buildings. Many amenities are situated within walking distance, while access to public transit makes getting around from Rittenhouse Square easy.

Learn more about living in Rittenhouse Square

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Thomas Jefferson University	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

1953 Locust St Unit 1 is within 8 minutes or 0.5 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 19Th Street, located 0.4 mile from 1953 Locust St Unit 1. 1953 Locust St Unit 1 is near Philadelphia International, located 9.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
19Th Street	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
15Th-16Th & Locust St	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
22Nd Street	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
15Th Street	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
15Th St - Mfl	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Suburban Station	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Market East	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
30Th St Lower Level	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	20 min	9.6 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	51 min	34.4 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

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Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1953 Locust St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Shops At Liberty Place	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Reading Terminal	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Fashion District Philadelphia	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi

1953 Locust St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Schuylkill River Park	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Franklin Institute	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Fels Planetarium	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

1953 Locust St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and Fels Planetarium.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Pennsylvania Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Wills Eye Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

1953 Locust St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.