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$2,695 /month

738 N 38th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to this expansive and thoughtfully updated three-story residence offering 6 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideal for larger households or those seeking... extra space. The sun-filled main level features an open-concept living and dining area accented by modern flooring, recessed lighting, and clean contemporary finishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen anchors the space with sleek cabinetry, modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. The second floor hosts three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor replicates this layout with three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, offering excellent flexibility, privacy, and separation of living spaces. Each bedroom is bright and well-sized, finished in neutral tones with plush carpeting for comfort. Updated bathrooms showcase modern tile work and fixtures, and the home also includes in-unit laundry and a convenient half bath. Located in the heart of West Philadelphia, this home is minutes from Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, major hospitals, public transportation, and neighborhood dining and cafés, making daily commuting and city living effortless. With efficient use of space across all three levels, this move-in-ready, Section 8–friendly property delivers both comfort and practicality in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Unit

  • $2,695 / month
  • 6 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • Available Now

Townhome Features

  • Basement

738 N 38th St 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.

No Pets Allowed

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2025
  • Traditional Architecture
  • End Unit Townhome
  • Masonry
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1476 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • 6 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit

Basement

  • Unfinished Basement

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Lot Details

  • 1008 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 72.00

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,695
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2025-12-29
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 243097300
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Mantua Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
738 N 38th St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Listed by
Thomas T Veit | Mach Real Estate LLC
Phone Number: (267) 864-6026
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Somewhat Walkable62 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit63 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise92 / 100

Soundscore

Active68 / 100

Travel and Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Route 10 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Route 15 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Atlantic City Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Airport
Philadelphia International
22 min Drive
Philadelphia International
Airport
Trenton Mercer
54 min Drive
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Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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Montessori Genesis II School

Grades PK-4

Private

3 rating

Mcmichael Morton School

Grades PK-8

Public

2 rating

West Philadelphia High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Davidson School-Philadelphia

Grades 9-12

Private

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Greater Love Christian Academy

Grades 1-10

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

University of Pennsylvania

Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)

C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr

Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)

University of the Sciences

Drive: 6 min (1.8 mi)

Discover Mantua, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 738 N 38th St proximity to The Shops At Penn and Park West Town Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.3 miles away, and Park West Town Center is within a 37 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 63, 738 N 38th St has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.5 miles. Transit options include Lancaster Avenue And 41St Street and Lancaster Avenue And Wallace Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 738 N 38th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Philadelphia Zoo, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Please Touch Museum.

Airports

Living in Mantua provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 22 minutes from 738 N 38th St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35.9 miles away.

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