
1221 Kater St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
What This Townhouse Offers
Centrally located! Recently renovated! Large outdoor space! This three bedroom bi-level home has everything you need and is available for immediate move in. ... The main level has two distinct spaces for living and dining, a conveniently located half bath, and a large storage closet. The kitchen, also on the main level, has been recently renovated and has gray shaker style cabinets. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms with closets, the laundry closet, and a recently renovated full bathroom with tub/shower. There is a large outdoor space - VERY large by Center City standards. Convenient location for the Broad St line; proximity to Center City dining and shopping; South Street favorites like PHS Beer Garden, Rex at the Royal, Founding Fathers, LaScala’s Pronto; and conveniences like Acme, Whole Foods, and more. Renter to pay all utilities, cable, internet, and renter’s insurance. Pets may be approved on a case by case basis and with monthly pet rent.
Unit
- $2,800 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- Available Now
1221 Kater St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1983
- Traditional Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1462 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
Lot Details
- 1484 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 22.00 x 69.00
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,800
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-08
- Assessor Parcel Number 023173560
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Bella Vista Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit Required
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy65 / 100
Travel and Transit









Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
New Visions Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
Grades PK-8
Public
Furness Horace High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Crossroads Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Discover Bella Vista-Southwark, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1221 Kater St proximity to Wing Phat Plaza, Dung Phat Plaza, and Lincoln Square. Wing Phat Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Dung Phat Plaza is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Bella Vista-Southwark is exceptional public transit. Within 3.6 miles of 1221 Kater St, you’ll find Lombard-South, 12Th-13Th & Locust St, and Walnut-Locust.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1221 Kater St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, Independence National Historical Park, and Schuylkill River Park.
Airports
Living in Bella Vista-Southwark provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 21 minutes from 1221 Kater St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34.2 miles away.
Nearby Properties You Might Like
Within 50 Miles of 1221 Kater St









