Condos Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Fairmount-Art Museum

$1,500 / Month

859 N 21st St

Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

700 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
Electric Baseboard Heater
Dogs and Cats Allowed
West Facing Home
Stacked Washer and Dryer

859 N 21st St

About This Home

Available Now

Located on a charming residential block in the Art Museum area, this one bedroom plus den apartment is just steps from all of the wonderful cafes, restaurants, shops and attractions the Fairmount area has to offer. Mature trees line the street, and a charming front porch greets you as you walk up to the property. Take the stairs up to your second floor apartment, featuring hardwood floors, your own in-unit washer and dryer, modern marble tile bath, and a sunplashed kitchen. The apartment features two bedrooms, one which can also function as a living room or home office, in addition to a dining and sitting area off the kitchen. Pet friendly with additional monthly pet rent, subject to owner approval. Rent includes water. Available for anytime in February or early March move in.

859 N 21St St is a condo located in Philadelphia County and the 19130 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 1935

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Main Level Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Masonry Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 700 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Laundry

Laundry on main level Stacked Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,500 Requires 3 Months of Rent Paid Up Front 12-Month Min and 48-Month Max Lease Term Available 2/1/26 $40 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 151121700 Tenant pays for all utilities The owner pays for water, real estate taxes No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,005 Sq Ft Lot West Facing Home Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 67.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Electric Baseboard Heater Natural Gas Water Heater Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Low-Rise Condominium Art Museum Area Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Limit on the number of pets

Fees and Policies

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

Cats
- Allowed

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.

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup

Air Conditioning
Heating

Kitchen
Refrigerator

Hardwood Floors

Neighborhood

Situated just a mile and half north of Center City, Fairmount-Art Museum expertly balances historic gems with modern luxuries. The Fairmount Water Works is a National Historic Landmark and one of the earliest examples of Greek Revival Architecture in the United States. The historic Boathouse Row is within walkable distance of the cosmopolitan Philadelphia Museum of Art and its iconic Rocky Steps, which draw thousands of visitors. Eateries serving up all kinds of international cuisine line the streets in addition to cozy cafes and bars.

Best known for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmount-Art Museum also contains the historic Eastern State Penitentiary, the Gothic-style former prison and now attraction equipped with tours of Al Capone’s cell and various exhibits. Fairmount-Art Museum boasts easy access to Rodin Museum, Barnes Foundation, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Fairmount Park, and Schuylkill River Trail as well.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
C.C. of Philadelphia	Walk:	20 min	1.1 mi
Moore College of Art & Design	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Temple University, Main Campus	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

859 N 21st St is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia. It is also near Moore College of Art & Design and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & Corinthian Av, located 0.2 mile from 859 N 21st St. 859 N 21st St is near Philadelphia International, located 11.2 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Girard Av & Corinthian Av	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Girard Av & 20Th St	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Girard Av & 19Th St	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Girard Av & Ridge Av	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Girard Av & 24Th St	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Suburban Station	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
30Th St Lower Level	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Market East	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Temple University	Drive:	7 min	2.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	23 min	11.2 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	51 min	34.4 mi

Very Walkable

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Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

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Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

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 859 N 21st St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Sullivan Progress Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
9th Street Marketplace	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
The Shops At Avenue North	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi

859 N 21st St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 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
Fels Planetarium	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Franklin Institute	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi

859 N 21st St has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Fels Planetarium, Franklin Institute, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Hahnemann University Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Wills Eye Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi

859 N 21st St has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	15 min	8.2 mi

859 N 21st St is 8.2 miles and a 15 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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About the Listing Agent

Lauren Pilla

Compass RE

Licensed in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Lauren Pilla provides more than 16 years of real estate experience to her network of buyers, sellers, and investors. As a Philadelphia resident of 21 years, Lauren has lived in 12 of the city’s most coveted neighborhoods, allowing her to become an expert on the region’s best restaurants, attractions, and offerings. Lauren graduated from Drexel University with a focus on Corporate Communications and Public Relations, interning for top local companies, immediately starting her real estate career afterwards. She had been working in the industry for several years, at both a boutique firm and a large brokerage, before making the move to Compass. At Compass, Lauren has found the incredible technology and platforms to be an invaluable tool in growing her business and offering her clients uniquely tailored experiences to suit their individual needs. An avid communicator with incredible listening skills, Lauren strives to make sure her clients feel heard and understood. Not only does she navigate real estate transactions for buyers and sellers, but she frequently guides investors in expanding their real estate portfolios through the purchase of condos and multi-family properties. In her spare time, Lauren loves horseback riding, hiking with her rescue pit bull, road trips, and enjoying Philadelphia’s renowned food scene. Whether you’re making your next move or looking for a restaurant recommendation, Lauren Pilla is prepared and ready to help you make your dreams a reality.

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