
1610 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to this fabulous 1st floor Apartment, UNIT 1, , in the heart of Fairmont, Philadelphia, proud of ownership and meticulously cared for and renovated.... Originally a single family home, the building was architecturally redesigned into two separate apartments, with independent street access. The first floor and basement unit, is available for rent. Modern open concept kitchen , first floor bedroom with access to a cozy and private back patio, perfect for a relaxing outdoor time; a fully renovated bathroom and an additional bonus room in the finished basement, with one more beautiful full bathroom. Laundry and plenty of closet space. Every corner has been carefully designed to maximize use and comfort! Close to Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University, Drexel University, University of Penn, Moore College of Art & Design, and Community College of Philadelphia. Floor Plan available.
Unit
- $1,900 / month
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
1610 Swain St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2024
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1400 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms
Basement
- Finished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 50.00
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,900
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 152177500
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairmount Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Gesu School
Grades PK-8
Private
Waring Laura W School
Grades PK-8
Public
Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Community College of Philadelphia Child Dev Center
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
Temple University, Main Campus
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Discover Fairmount-Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1610 Swain St proximity to Sullivan Progress Plaza, Avenue North, and 9th Street Marketplace. Sullivan Progress Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Avenue North is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Fairmount-Art Museum is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of 1610 Swain St, you’ll find Fairmount, Girard Av & 16Th St, and Girard Av & 17Th St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1610 Swain St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
Airports
Living in Fairmount-Art Museum provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 23 minutes from 1610 Swain St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 33.9 miles away.
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