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Locust Commons
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Locust Commons
Locust Commons
237-241 S 21st St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19103
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About Locust Commons
Explore your new home at Locust Commons. These apartments are located on S. 21st St. in the 19103 area of Philadelphia. Be sure to come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. The professional leasing team is ready for you to visit. Contact us or drop by to check the current floorplan availability and find your new place at Locust Commons.
Locust Commons is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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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.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
Locust Commons is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
683 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
457 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades 1-6
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 22Nd Street, located 0.4 mile from Locust Commons. Locust Commons is near Philadelphia International, located 9.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.4 mi |
Time and distance from Locust Commons.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Locust Commons has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Schuylkill River Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Locust Commons has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and Fels Planetarium.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
Locust Commons has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi |
Locust Commons is 4.8 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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237-241 S 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19103