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Current tenant obtained a new job & needs to move, 50% off May rent with 12 mo lease

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $695 / Bedroom 1 Resident 5/1/25
5/1/25 $695 / Bedroom
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Tons of light, safe & secure - 1 bedroom in 2-story shared unit

Safe and secure furnished room for rent in large 2 story with 20' ceiling in the den !! Tons of light and hardwood floors !
Furnished unit includes: bed, mattress, desk, chair in the private bedroom, and a kitchen table/chairs, sofa, love seat...
coffee table in the shared kitchen and den. Unit also includes a bathroom, washer/dryer, loft for storage and utilities/AC/heat is shared.
This building is 3 blocks from Penn. Security lights, walkway, fence, and new heater installed and updated bathroom. Very responsive and attentive landlord.
Near best restaurants in Penn and the building is patrolled by University of Pennsylvania Security. Available for 12-month lease.
Highly desirable and safe neighborhood just steps from restaurants, coffee shops, groceries, Clark Park, Penn, Drexel and Penn shuttle bus stops nearby. The rest of the city is easily accessible by bus and trolley.
The one bedroom unit has hardwood floors and tons of light in this historic building.
Great unit for a Resident, Grad/Undergrad student or young professional. This is a wonderful apartment.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Shared Housing

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
Water/SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Private Shuttle to Campus

Contact

4242 Spruce LLC
Jack

Lister prefers to be contacted by email.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Loft
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Individual Leases
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Shuttle to Campus
  • Online Payment Option

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

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

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $695

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

  • Lots of street parking is available

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

The Shops At PennWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Grays Ferry GatewayWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Grays Ferry Shopping CenterWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)

Military

Defense Personnel Support CenterWalk: 66 min (3.4 mi)
Philadelphia Naval Busi CenterDrive: 12 min (5.9 mi)

Transit / Subway

Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd StreetWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Baltimore Avenue And 44Th StreetWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Baltimore Ave & 41St StWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Baltimore Avenue And 43Rd StreetWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Chester Avenue And 43Rd StreetWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
49Th StreetWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
30Th St Lower LevelWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Philadelphia 30Th StreetWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
AngoraWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Suburban StationWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)

Airports

Philadelphia InternationalDrive: 19 min (9.2 mi)
Trenton MercerDrive: 54 min (36.4 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

University of the SciencesWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
University of PennsylvaniaWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W CtrWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City MainWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Penn MuseumWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
University of Pennsylvania ObservatoryWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Bartram's GardenWalk: 35 min (1.9 mi)
Schuylkill River ParkWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Philadelphia ZooWalk: 44 min (2.3 mi)

Schools

Penn Alexander School
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Lea Henry C School
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Wilson Alexander School
Grades PK-6
Public
NR
Out of 10
Locke Alain School
Grades K-8
Public
2
Out of 10
West Philadelphia High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Powel Samuel School
Grades K-4
Public
5
Out of 10
Science Leadership Academy Middle School
Grades 5-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Comegys Benjamin B School
Grades K-8
Public
3
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

94

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

87

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Biker's Paradise

93

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.

Active

70

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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