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242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P

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Philadelphia, PA 19103

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  • Bathrooms

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    Available Nov 24

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  • Furnished
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242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P
1 - 12 Month Lease , Available Nov 24

Located in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, this apartment places you right in the sought-after Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. Renowned for its charm and elegance, Rittenhouse offers a perfect blend of upscale shopping, award-winning dining, and cozy cafés. Immerse yourself in the area’s rich cultural scene, from historic landmarks to celebrated theaters. With convenient public transit and a highly walkable setting, you’ll have the best of the city just steps from your door. Experience refined city living in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment, ideally located in Philadelphia’s iconic Rittenhouse Square—one of the city’s most vibrant and upscale neighborhoods. Step into a bright, thoughtfully designed space that balances comfort and sophistication. The open-concept living area features a plush sofa bed and flat-screen TV, creating the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Adjacent is a sleek dining area with a modern table—ideal for enjoying meals, takeout, or catching up on work in a laid-back setting. Unwind in the serene primary bedroom, complete with a luxurious queen-sized bed, soft premium linens, ample closet space, and tasteful decor that creates a tranquil retreat. Tailored for flexibility, the second bedroom includes two comfortable bunk beds—perfect for families, kids, or friends traveling together. Its cozy, functional layout ensures a restful night’s sleep for everyone. Cook with ease in the fully equipped modern kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and generous cabinet space. Whether you’re preparing a full meal or just your morning coffee, everything you need is at your fingertips. The contemporary bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower, a vanity with storage, and stylish fixtures. Fresh towels and essential toiletries are provided to make your stay effortless. Pets are allowed depending on size. The following additional per pet cleaning fee applies: 1 to 4 nights is $25 per night, 5 to 29 nights is $200, and 30 or more nights is $300. Step outside and soak in the charm of Rittenhouse. Stroll to designer boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and cozy cafés—or unwind in the picturesque Rittenhouse Square Park just a few blocks away. With easy access to public transit and a highly walkable layout, the best of Philadelphia is right at your doorstep. Modern, welcoming, and ideally located—this beautifully appointed apartment is your perfect home base for an unforgettable stay in the City of Brotherly Love. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property. A cleaning fee of $500 will be charged for any violation. Check-in time is after 4 PM, and check-out time is by 10 AM. Late check-outs without prior approval will incur additional charges. Please dispose of garbage in the designated bins and do not leave trash outside the unit to avoid attracting pests. Treat the property and its contents with respect. Any damages will be charged to the guest.

242 S 17th 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.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      $0

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.

Details

Lease Options

  • 1 - 12 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Corporate Suites

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Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Corporate Suites
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
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P is within 5 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 0.2 mile from 242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P. 242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P is near Philadelphia International, located 8.7 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.2 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 20 min 8.7 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 50 min 34.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
100
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
89
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-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: 13 min 0.7 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Franklin Institute
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Fels Planetarium
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Franklin Institute.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 11 min 4.4 mi
242 S 17th St Unit ID1231688P is 4.4 miles and a 11 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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