Student Housing - Newly Renovated

516-524 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

Room for Rent

This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.

Monthly Rent
$695 - $1,950
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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
200 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

3BR/1.0BA

$695
3 Beds, 1 Bath
200 Sq. Ft.
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3 bed

$1,950
3 Beds, 1 Bath
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1915
  • 32 units4 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $40

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Drive Time
Walk Time
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Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • All Utilities Included / there is a monthly utility charge based on unit size

Apartment Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Smoke Free
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Wi-Fi

Community Features

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Utilities Included

Map of Student Housing - Newly Renovated

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit

Subway

2 min Walk

Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Route 13 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Route 34 - SEPTA

Subway

4 min Walk

Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Airport

Philadelphia International

19 min Drive

PHL

Airport

Wilmington Airport

51 min Drive

Moving to Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Student Housing - Newly Renovated proximity to The Shops At Penn, Grays Ferry Gateway, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.3 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 27 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Spruce Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 2.6 miles of Student Housing - Newly Renovated, you’ll find Chester Avenue And 42Nd Street, Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street, and Chester Avenue And 41St Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Student Housing - Newly Renovated are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.

Airports

Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from Student Housing - Newly Renovated. Another nearby airport is Wilmington Airport, located 32.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

Jubilee School

Grades K-5

Private

Not rated

Wilson Alexander School

Grades PK-6

Public

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Penn Alexander School

Grades K-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

West Philadelphia High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

The City School - Poplar Campus

Grades 6-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
University of the Sciences Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
University of Pennsylvania Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)

About Student Housing - Newly Renovated

Private Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living room

Student Housing - Newly Renovated is an apartment community that may offer shared living in Philadelphia, PA

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