
726 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
What This Townhouse Offers
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at 726 S 16th Street, a spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in one of Philadelphia's... most vibrant neighborhoods. This remarkable property offers an unparalleled living experience, ideal for groups seeking ample space in a prime location. Available for move-in June 25th, 2026. Six Spacious Bedrooms: Each bedroom is generously sized, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Two Full Bathrooms: Well-appointed bathrooms with modern fixtures and plenty of storage. Gourmet Kitchen: A chef's delight, featuring high-end appliances, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet space. Elegant Living Areas: Enjoy cozy evenings in the inviting living room, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Private Outdoor Space: A charming backyard patio, ideal for alfresco dining and summer barbecues. Fine Dining: Steps away from some of the city's best restaurants and cafes, indulge in Philadelphia's vibrant culinary scene. Rittenhouse Square: Located nearby, this iconic park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and people-watching. Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: Experience world-class performances at this renowned cultural venue, located just minutes from your doorstep. Convenience: Easy access to public transportation, shopping, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable urban lifestyle. Additional Amenities: Washer/Dryer: In-unit laundry for your convenience. Hardwood Floors: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to your home. Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome, making this the perfect home for your entire family. More Details about the House: All new wood/aluminum clad windows, refinished original red pine floors, new electric wiring and panel, and a new 4-zone heating system for the radiators. This home gets eastern, western, and northern exposures so natural lights fill this home all day. A vestibule entrance opens to a large living room with gorgeous original hardwood flooring that is accented by wide baseboard moldings, tall ceilings, and crown moldings. Two marble mantels are featured in the living room and the original mirror reflects light from the hallway to the living room. At the back of the home is a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of space for a dining table and access to the back patio that opens to S. Bancroft Street. The middle of the home features a beautiful curved staircase that goes up to the 2nd and 3rd floors. The 2nd floor features two bedrooms at the front of the house, one bedroom at the back of the house, and a full bathroom. One more level up to the 3rd floor you will find 3 more bedrooms, one more bathroom with the original claw foot tub, and a laundry room. The basement has been fully cemented and includes all of the mechanicals. From this location, you are a short walk to the Avenue of the Arts, great dining on South Street, and Rittenhouse Square. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a historic yet contemporary home in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today and envision yourself living in this exceptional property. For more information or to arrange a tour, please feel free to contact us.
Unit
- $3,600 / month
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2610 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
726 S 16th St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1915
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- 2610 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 1120 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 70.00
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,600
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-25
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 301302600
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Property Manager
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
School of Moorish Science Temp
Grades K-5
Private
New Visions Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Edwin M Stanton School
Grades PK-8
Public
South Philadelphia High School
Grades PK-12
Public
Philadelphia Free School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Discover Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 726 S 16th St proximity to Lincoln Square, The Shops At Liberty Place, and Wing Phat Plaza. Lincoln Square is 0.6 miles away, and The Shops At Liberty Place is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Southwest Center City is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of 726 S 16th St, you’ll find Lombard-South, 15Th-16Th & Locust St, and Ellsworth-Federal.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 726 S 16th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Franklin Institute.
Airports
Living in Southwest Center City provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 19 minutes from 726 S 16th St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34.6 miles away.
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