
819 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
What This Townhouse Offers
Now Available: Spacious 4-Bedroom Rental in East Germantown – $1,700/Month Welcome to 819 E. Locust Street, a well-appointed and generously sized 4-bedroom,... 2.5-bath home located on a convenient block in the heart of East Germantown, Philadelphia. Perfectly suited for families, roommates, or professionals in need of space and functionality, this property combines comfort, affordability, and convenience in one of Philly’s most accessible neighborhoods. As you enter, you're greeted by a bright and open living room with durable hardwood-style flooring, high ceilings, and a layout that offers both flow and flexibility. The dining area is distinct yet connected, ideal for hosting dinners or setting up a remote workspace. The updated kitchen features first floor laundry, ample counter space, and room for a breakfast nook or additional storage. A convenient half bath is also located on the main floor for guest use. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space and natural light. The primary suite includes its own private full bathroom, while a second full bath in the hallway serves the remaining bedrooms. The home also boasts a private backyard, ideal for relaxing outdoors or weekend grilling, and in-unit laundry for added ease. A clean, dry basement offers additional storage or flexible use. 📠Located minutes from La Salle University, Fern Rock Transportation Center, Germantown Avenue, schools, grocery stores, and major commuter routes, this home makes daily living easy and accessible. Property Highlights: 🛠4 Bedrooms 🛠2.5 Bathrooms 💰 $1,700/month 📠Generous interior layout 🔒 Quiet residential street 🚉 Close to public transit 🧺 In-unit laundry 🌳 Private outdoor space 💼 Professionally managed by licensed real estate agent Available for immediate occupancy. First month’s rent, last month, and security deposit required. 📞 Schedule a private showing today and experience everything this home has to offer.
Unit
- $1,700 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
819 E Locust Ave Townhome is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19138 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 1925
- Traditional Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1210 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 2444 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 163.00
Schools
- Germantown High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,700
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-07-14
- Assessor Parcel Number 122075700
- Coming Soon on 2025-07-11
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Wister Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit $500
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Philadelphia, PA 19138

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable80 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit61 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable58 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Heartfelt Learning Center
Grades K-2
Private
Growing Light Day School
Grades PK-6
Private
Corinthian Christian Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Pennell Joseph School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Benedict Elementary School
Grades K-8
Private
Pastorius Francis P School
Grades K-8
Public
King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Green Tree School & Services
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
La Salle University
Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr
Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane
Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi)
Philadelphia University
Drive: 8 min (2.7 mi)
Discover East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 819 E Locust Ave Townhome proximity to Shoppes At LaSalle, Champlost Shops, and Freedom Square. Shoppes At LaSalle is 0.2 miles away, and Champlost Shops is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 61, 819 E Locust Ave Townhome has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.5 miles. Transit options include Olney and Fern Rock Transportation Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 819 E Locust Ave Townhome are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 0.6 miles, including Awbury Arboretum.
Airports
Living in East Germantown provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 33 minutes from 819 E Locust Ave Townhome. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 29.8 miles away.
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