
239 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
What This Apartment Offers
**AVAILABLE 8/1** STUDIO with SLEEPING LOFT for $1350 (+ AUXILIARY OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE for $650/month) What a charming and fully loaded studio, smack in the... leafy Old City neighborhood! This apartment has all of the coziness of an old world Philadelphia home, with nooks and built-ins and a large sleeping loft, but also the convenience of in-unit laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. With that you have the option of renting the adjacent office space ($650/month) which can create for you a larger footprint and the ability to work from home or use as a media room or for storage! Enter the building to a vestibule to this peachy and private apartment and immediately you will be entranced by the sweet charm of this well-designed space, the fabulous original plank floors, high ceilings, and large windows in the living area. There are built in wardrobes and bookshelves to store your treasures, as well. The kitchen has a dishwasher, gas stove and a combo laundry unit which is tucked away from view in an under counter cabinet. The living area is spacious enough for a sectional sofa, a dining table or portable island for extra counter/prep space; you have space for it all! This unit, especially with the option to rent the adjacent office is not only unique, but it is located in one of Philly's best neighborhoods, with easy access to highways, public transportation steps away and ability to easily walk to cafes, restaurants, theater, and the Delaware River trail . *No Pets. No Smoking. Water is included in rent. Security deposit is only $1000. Building is also for sale - leases intended to be honored.
Unit E
- $1,300 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 673 sq. ft.
- Available Now
239 Race St Apartment Unit E is an apartment community
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
- Traditional Architecture
- Condominium
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 673 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Municipal Trash
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,000
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2025-08-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 888035676
- Coming Soon on 2025-07-25
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Old City Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise97 / 100
Transit Score ®
Rider's Paradise97 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable88 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy64 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 3 min (1.7 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 5 min (2.8 mi)
Discover Center City East, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 239 Race St Apartment Unit E proximity to The Plaza at Spring Garden, Fashion District Philadelphia, and Society Hill Shopping Center. The Plaza at Spring Garden is 0.8 miles away, and Fashion District Philadelphia is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 97, Center City East is rider's paradise. Within 3.5 miles of 239 Race St Apartment Unit E, you’ll find 2Nd Street, 5Th Street, and Chinatown.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 239 Race St Apartment Unit E are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River, Great Egg Harbor River, and Independence National Historical Park.
Airports
Living in Center City East provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 19 minutes from 239 Race St Apartment Unit E. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32.4 miles away.
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