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Condos Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Spruce Hill
$1,575 / Month

4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604

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Philadelphia, PA 19103

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About This Home

Fairfax Apartments, located at 4247 Locust Street in Philadelphia, PA 19104, offers a unique blend of modern convenience and classic charm, making it an ideal place to call home. This 10-story high-rise features a variety of floor plans, ranging from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units, with rents starting at $1,225 and going up to $2,795 per month. Each unit is thoughtfully designed with features such as hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and large bedrooms. Some units also boast modern open floor plans, while others retain a vintage appeal with character-rich details. Residents will love the array of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building includes a 24-hour on-site laundry room, a newly renovated bike room, and optional parking. For pet lovers, Fairfax Apartments is a pet-friendly community complete with a dog park and pet spa. The property also offers a fitness center, business center, and a gated entry for added security. Unique features like a Wi-Fi lounge, fire pit, and professional landscaping add to the appeal, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips. The neighborhood of Spruce Hill, where Fairfax Apartments is situated, is renowned for its urban appeal and diversity. This vibrant area is just minutes away from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, making it an excellent choice for students and professionals alike. The community is well-served by public transportation, with a high walk score of 96 and a transit score of 87, ensuring easy access to all that Philadelphia has to offer. Spruce Hill is characterized by its tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and a variety of dining options, including ethnic eateries and cozy coffee shops. Residents can enjoy free movies, orchestra concerts, and Shakespeare shows in the nearby Historical Clark Park. The area is also patrolled by Philadelphia police, University City security, and UPenn police, providing a safe and secure environment. Fairfax Apartments is not just a place to live, but a community where residents can thrive. With its combination of modern amenities, classic charm, and a prime location in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods, Fairfax Apartments offers an unparalleled living experience. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat after a busy day or a vibrant community to engage with, Fairfax Apartments has something for everyone. Schedule your tour today and discover why future residents will love calling Fairfax Apartments home. ** Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis ** Photos are of model units ** Parking may be available for additional fee **

4247 Locust St is a condo 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.

Condo Features

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

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Neighborhood

Situated in West Philadelphia’s University City District, Spruce Hill is a charming neighborhood teeming with historic residences, multicultural eateries, and lush spruce trees. The scenic Clark Park serves as a tranquil reprieve from Spruce Hill’s dynamic urban environment, as well as a host to plenty of popular community events.

Close proximity to numerous hospitals and universities, including the prestigious University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, makes the neighborhood a top choice for a diverse range of residents. Spruce Hill boasts a walkable environment along with convenient access to SEPTA bus routes and trolley lines. Center City sits just three miles east of the neighborhood, providing residents with a bevy of metropolitan amenities.

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Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of the Sciences
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr and University of Pennsylvania.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 43Rd Street, located 0.3 mile from 4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604. 4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 is near Philadelphia International, located 8.1 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.4 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Baltimore Avenue And 43Rd Street
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Chester Avenue And 43Rd Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 44Th Street
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Baltimore Ave & 41St St
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
49Th Street
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Penn Medicine Station
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Angora
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Suburban Station
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 20 min 8.1 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 54 min 36.4 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 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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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops At Penn
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
9-37 N 52nd St
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Grays Ferry Gateway
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Penn Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Schuylkill River Park
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Philadelphia Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
4247 Locust St Unit 1B-604 is 6.4 miles and a 13 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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