4247 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
What This Condo Offers
Fairfax Apartments, located at 4247 Locust Street in Philadelphia, PA 19104, offers a unique blend of modern convenience and classic charm, making it an ideal place to call home. This 10-story high-rise features a variety of floor plans, ranging from... cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units, with rents starting at $1,225 and going up to $2,795 per month. Each unit is thoughtfully designed with features such as hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and large bedrooms. Some units also boast modern open floor plans, while others retain a vintage appeal with character-rich details.Residents will love the array of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building includes a 24-hour on-site laundry room, a newly renovated bike room, and optional parking. For pet lovers, Fairfax Apartments is a pet-friendly community complete with a dog park and pet spa. The property also offers a fitness center, business center, and a gated entry for added security. Unique features like a Wi-Fi lounge, fire pit, and professional landscaping add to the appeal, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.The neighborhood of Spruce Hill, where Fairfax Apartments is situated, is renowned for its urban appeal and diversity. This vibrant area is just minutes away from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, making it an excellent choice for students and professionals alike. The community is well-served by public transportation, with a high walk score of 96 and a transit score of 87, ensuring easy access to all that Philadelphia has to offer.Spruce Hill is characterized by its tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and a variety of dining options, including ethnic eateries and cozy coffee shops. Residents can enjoy free movies, orchestra concerts, and Shakespeare shows in the nearby Historical Clark Park. The area is also patrolled by Philadelphia police, University City security, and UPenn police, providing a safe and secure environment.Fairfax Apartments is not just a place to live, but a community where residents can thrive. With its combination of modern amenities, classic charm, and a prime location in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods, Fairfax Apartments offers an unparalleled living experience. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat after a busy day or a vibrant community to engage with, Fairfax Apartments has something for everyone. Schedule your tour today and discover why future residents will love calling Fairfax Apartments home.** Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis ** Photos are of model units ** Parking may be available for additional fee **
- $1,750 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 648 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Basement
- Breakfast Nook
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Sprinkler System
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Community Features
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
4247 Locust St Condo Unit 1B-121 is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19104 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Condo Details
Home Design
- Built in 1923
- Traditional Architecture
- Condominium
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Efficiency Studio
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Dining Area
- 648 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Upgraded Countertops
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Flood Lights
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Off-Street Space
- 1 Parking Space
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Playground
- Play Equipment
Lot Details
- Property is in excellent condition
- Sprinkler System
Utilities
- Heating Available
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $500
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-06-07
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- High-Rise Condominium
- Property Manager
- University City Subdivision
- Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, recreation facility, security gate
Amenities
- Bar or Lounge
- Game Room
- Community Center
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Picnic Area
- Laundry Facilities
- Recreation Room
- Common Area
Recreation
- Fitness Center
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Front Desk in Lobby
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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About the Listing Agent

Gaurav began his real estate career in 2002 after graduating from Drexel University. He has 17 years of experience in financing, negotiating, tenant fit-outs, property management, brokerage, and acquisition and sales. Gaurav and the team at TCS Group serves the Philadelphia and New Jersey region with over $215 million in sales volume. TCS Group is the #1 Keller Williams team in the Greater Pennsylvania region in 2023. He is also the Operating Principal of one of the largest residential brokerage in Philadelphia – Keller Williams Empower of over 600 agents. He is the Founder and Principal of TCS Management, TCS Investments, Black Label luxury, Rent Philly and is involved in an investment fund TCS Anika Homes. Gaurav is active in a variety of civic and charitable organizations. A Philadelphia resident for 20+ years, loves to travel and spend time with his wife, daughter and friends.
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise96 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit87 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
University of the Sciences
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Discover Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4247 Locust St Condo Unit 1B-121 proximity to The Shops At Penn. The Shops At Penn is 1.1 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 87, 4247 Locust St Condo Unit 1B-121 has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.3 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Av & 43Rd St and Baltimore Av & 42Nd St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4247 Locust St Condo Unit 1B-121 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.
Airports
Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 4247 Locust St Condo Unit 1B-121. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.4 miles away.
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