518 N 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
What This Townhouse Offers
Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in West Philadelphia Welcome to your new home in the heart of West Philadelphia! This beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and classic charm. Enjoy the open and airy living space with laminate floors that add a touch of elegance. The newly renovated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. The well-sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of natural light. The updated bathroom offers contemporary fixtures and a clean, sleek design. Relax on your private back deck or greet neighbors from your cozy front porch.
Unit
Townhome Features
- Basement
518 N 40th St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1930
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 1470 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 92.00
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,200
- 12-Month Min and 18-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 061164600
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Philadelphia Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Airport
53 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Locke Alain School
Grades K-8
Public
Mcmichael Morton School
Grades PK-8
Public
Our Mother Of Sorrows/St Ignatius Schools
Grades PK-8
Private
West Philadelphia High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Greater Love Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr | Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi) |
| University of the Sciences | Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi) |
| University of Pennsylvania | Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi) |
Discover Powelton, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 518 N 40th St proximity to The Shops At Penn, 9-37 N 52nd St, and Park West Town Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.2 miles away, and 9-37 N 52nd St is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Powelton is exceptional public transit. Within 1.9 miles of 518 N 40th St, you’ll find Lancaster Avenue And 40Th Street, Lancaster Avenue And Wallace Street, and Lancaster Avenue And Spring Garden Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 518 N 40th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Philadelphia Zoo.
Airports
Living in Powelton provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 21 minutes from 518 N 40th St. Another nearby airport is Wilmington Airport, located 35.1 miles away.
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