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$1,950 / Month

251 S 21st St

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Philadelphia, PA 19103

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570-947-4775

  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    800 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

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  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiator
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About This Home

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Bright and sun-filled 2-bedroom apartment located at the corner of South 21st and Latimer Street in the highly desirable Rittenhouse neighborhood. With Rittenhouse Square just one block away, enjoy having one of the city’s most iconic parks as your own backyard. This unbeatable location offers easy access to top restaurants, parks, nightlife, and theaters, all just steps from your door. Conveniently situated within walking distance to UPenn, Drexel University, and Thomas Jefferson Hospital. Features include: Updated kitchen with cozy eating nook Beautiful hardwood floors throughout In-unit washer and dryer Cable and internet ready Rent includes heat and water!

251 S 21st St is a house 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

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom

Interior Spaces

800 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,950 Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front 12-Month Lease Term Available 5/22/26 $50 Application Fee Tenant pays for electricity Rent includes water, heat No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Utilities

Ductless Heating Or Cooling System Radiator Heating System Uses Natural Gas Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

Rittenhouse Square Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Contact

  • Listed by Shane Holcomb | BHHS Fox & Roach-Art Museum
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Neighborhood

Situated on the southwestern fringes of Center City, Fitler Square is a popular neighborhood centered on a cozy park of the same name, which hosts a slew of seasonal events and activities throughout the year. While the neighborhood sits within walking distance of some of Philadelphia’s most vibrant commercial areas, Fitler Square maintains a serene residential atmosphere.

Rows of well-preserved brick buildings are nestled along tree-lined streets in Fitler Square, adding to the neighborhood’s palpable sense of historic charm. Diverse eateries, cafes, and markets are strewn throughout the neighborhood as well. Schuylkill River Park offers plenty of space for the community to enjoy the outdoors, with paved pathways, athletic courts and fields, playgrounds, a community garden, and a dog run.

Learn more about living in Fitler Square 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Moore College of Art & Design
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
251 S 21st St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Moore College of Art & Design and Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 22Nd Street, located 0.4 mile from 251 S 21st St. 251 S 21st St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.5 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.8 miles or 52 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
22Nd Street
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
19Th Street
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
15Th-16Th & Locust St
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drexel Station At 30Th St
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
15Th Street
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Philadelphia 30Th Street
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Penn Medicine Station
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Suburban Station
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Market East
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
49Th Street
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 19 min 9.5 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 52 min 34.8 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
67 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 251 S 21st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops At Liberty Place
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Lincoln Square
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
The Shops At Penn
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
251 S 21st St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Schuylkill River Park
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Franklin Institute
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Fels Planetarium
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
 Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
251 S 21st St has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and Fels Planetarium.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.3 mi
Pennsylvania Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Wills Eye Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
251 S 21st St has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 12 min 4.8 mi
251 S 21st St is 4.8 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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