
1440 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
What This Apartment Offers
Available Early August: Welcome to 1440 W Porter St #2! This is a bi-level 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offering a spacious common area and abundant... sunlight throughout. The kitchen area at the back is equipped with cabinetry, tile backsplash, built-in microwave, electric oven-stove, and refrigerator. Head upstairs to view 2 sizable bedrooms and a full bathroom boasting a tiled shower. Enjoy a hall closet for extra storage, in-unit laundry, and 3 window A/C units. Schedule your tour today! Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit are due. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $50 application fee per applicant. Strictly no pets. Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.
Unit 2
- $1,600 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
1440 W Porter St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Condominium
- Masonry
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- Public Parking
- Unassigned Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 960 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,600
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 60-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-07
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 261042100
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
- Melrose Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Philadelphia, PA 19145

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 8 min (4.6 mi)
Discover South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1440 W Porter St Unit 2 proximity to Oregon Avenue Shopping Center, Girard Plaza, and South Philadelphia Shopping Center. Oregon Avenue Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Girard Plaza is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, South Philadelphia West is exceptional public transit. Within 4.1 miles of 1440 W Porter St Unit 2, you’ll find Oregon, Snyder, and Tasker-Morris.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1440 W Porter St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Franklin D. Roosevelt Park, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site, and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.
Airports
Living in South Philadelphia West provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 15 minutes from 1440 W Porter St Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.2 miles away.
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