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Student Housing - Newly Renovated

516-524 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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  • Bedrooms

    3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    200 sq ft

Student Housing - Newly Renovated
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Private Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living room

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors

About Student Housing - Newly Renovated

Private Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living room

Student Housing - Newly Renovated is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • All Utilities Included / there is a monthly utility charge based on unit size

Community Amenities

  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished

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Location
516-524 S 42nd St, Philadelphia,
PA 19104
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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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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Spruce Hill Philadelphia, PA
Studio $1,594 $1,410
1 Bedroom $1,544 $1,765
2 Bedrooms $2,186 $2,207
3 Bedrooms $2,494 $2,949
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of the Sciences
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Student Housing - Newly Renovated is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Schools
Wilson Alexander School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
323 Students
Nearby
Penn Alexander School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
579 Students
Attendance Zone
West Philadelphia High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Jubilee School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
53 Students
Nearby
The City School - Poplar Campus
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
430 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Chester Avenue And 42Nd Street, located 0.0 mile from Student Housing - Newly Renovated. Student Housing - Newly Renovated is near Philadelphia International, located 7.4 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.7 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Chester Avenue And 42Nd Street
Walk: 2 min 0.0 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Chester Avenue And 41St Street
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Chester Avenue And 43Rd Street
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Baltimore Ave & 41St St
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
49Th Street
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Penn Medicine Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Angora
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Suburban Station
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 18 min 7.4 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 54 min 36.7 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 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
Active
Soundscore™
69 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Student Housing - Newly Renovated.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops At Penn
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Grays Ferry Gateway
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Grays Ferry Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Student Housing - Newly Renovated has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 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
Penn Museum
 Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
 Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Bartram's Garden
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Schuylkill River Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Philadelphia Zoo
 Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Student Housing - Newly Renovated has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi
Student Housing - Newly Renovated has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Student Housing - Newly Renovated is 5.7 miles and a 11 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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