
1521 Montrose St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in the heart of Philadelphia's highly sought-after Graduate Hospital neighborhood.... Offering an ideal blend of charm, space, and modern convenience, this home is perfect for those looking to enjoy city living with a comfortable residential feel. The spacious layout features an oversized walk-in closet created from the original third bedroom, providing exceptional storage rarely found in city homes. The expansive kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a gas range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, prep sink, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, central heating and air conditioning, energy-efficient windows, stylish ceiling fans, in-home washer and dryer, a semi finished basement offering flexible living or storage space, and a private rear patio perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block with wonderful neighbors, you'll enjoy unbeatable convenience just minutes from neighborhood favorites including Target, PetSmart, Starbucks, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Insomnia Cookies, and Sprouts Farmers Market. You'll also be within walking distance of neighborhood favorites such as Pumpkin, Fitzwater Street Bagels, South Street Beer Garden, Little Spoon Cafe, and Govinda's Gourmet To Go. Easy access to public transportation, Center City, Rittenhouse Square, and the vibrant South Street corridor makes commuting and enjoying the city effortless. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy spacious, comfortable living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.
Unit
- $2,600 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 928 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
1521 Montrose St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Contemporary Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 928 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Partially Finished Basement
Lot Details
- 770 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 55.00
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 60+ Gallon Tank
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,600
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 301200000
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Center City Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
New Visions Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Edwin M Stanton School
Grades PK-8
Public
South Philadelphia High School
Grades PK-12
Public
Crossroads Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Discover Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1521 Montrose St proximity to Lincoln Square, Wing Phat Plaza, and Dung Phat Plaza. Lincoln Square is 0.4 miles away, and Wing Phat Plaza is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Point Breeze is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of 1521 Montrose St, you’ll find Ellsworth-Federal, Lombard-South, and 15Th-16Th & Locust St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1521 Montrose St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.
Airports
Living in Point Breeze provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 19 minutes from 1521 Montrose St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34.7 miles away.
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