
689 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
What This Apartment Offers
Unit #505 is a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment on the fifth floor. Welcome to The McDermott! Located in the Spring Garden neighborhood, this contemporary multi-unit... building is a beautiful revival of the historic McDermott's Tavern. Each spacious one-bedroom apartment features elegant wood flooring, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry. The contemporary kitchens are outfitted with stainless steel appliances while floor-to-ceiling arched windows provide ample natural light. The McDermott boasts a range of amenities including a rooftop deck with breathtaking 360-degree views, an elevator, off-street parking, two stairwells, a digital doorman, a bike room, and a dedicated trash room. Close to both Aldi and the Broad Street Line, you'll enjoy unmatched convenience and easy access to all of Philadelphia. These units won't last long - book your tour today! Please note: photos may be from a similar unit; exact layouts & finishes may vary. About The Neighborhood: Located at the intersection of Broad Street and Ridge Avenue for a dynamic Philadelphia living experience. Close proximity to the Broad Street Line and Aldi, this neighborhood is perfect for convenience. Enjoy nearby Francisville Playground, Spring Gardens, and Eastern State Penitentiary. With numerous gyms, shops, and popular spots like Devine Lorraine, The Daily, Osteria, Santucci's Original Square Pizza, and South Restaurant & Jazz Club, there’s something for everyone. Lease Terms: Only 1st month and 1 month security deposit are due. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $50 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity, cable/internet, a $40/month flat water fee, and a $21.50/month Risk Protection Fee. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.
Unit 505
- $1,625 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 585 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
689 N Broad St Unit 505 is an apartment for rent in Philadelphia, PA
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
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Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia
Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Temple University, Main Campus
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 689 N Broad St Unit 505 proximity to Sullivan Progress Plaza, 9th Street Marketplace, and The Shops At Avenue North. Sullivan Progress Plaza is 0.8 miles away, and 9th Street Marketplace is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Avenue Of The Arts Central is exceptional public transit. Within 2 miles of 689 N Broad St Unit 505, you’ll find Fairmount, Spring Garden - Bsl, and Girard - Bsl.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 689 N Broad St Unit 505 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
Airports
Living in Avenue Of The Arts Central provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 22 minutes from 689 N Broad St Unit 505. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 33.6 miles away.
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