The Fountain

1140 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Last Updated: 2 Days Ago
Monthly Rent
$1,499 - $2,399
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
634 - 1,569 sq ft

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775 Sq. Ft.
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$1,999
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$2,199
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Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1885
  • 80 units4 stories

Fees & Policies

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

One-Time Basics

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

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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Property Highlights

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Conference Room
  • Great Location
  • Reading Area
  • Walk To Shops And Food

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Skylights
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Storage Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Yard

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Lounge
  • Utilities Included

Map of The Fountain

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Active

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Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

1 min Drive

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1 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Airport

Philadelphia International

23 min Drive

PHL

Airport

Trenton Mercer

48 min Drive

TTN

Moving to Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Fountain proximity to Shops at Schmidts, 9th Street Marketplace, and The Plaza at Spring Garden. Shops at Schmidts is 0.3 miles away, and 9th Street Marketplace is within a 13 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Northern Liberties is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of The Fountain, you’ll find Girard Av & 3Rd St, Girard Av & 2Nd St, and Girard Av & 4Th St.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Fountain are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River, and Great Egg Harbor River.

Airports

Living in Northern Liberties provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 23 minutes from The Fountain. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Ludlow James R School

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

St Peter The Apostle School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Bodine William W High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Al Aqsa Islamic Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Temple University, Main Campus Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia Drive: 6 min (2 mi)
Thomas Jefferson University Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)

About The Fountain

The Fountain is located in Northern Liberties neighborhood which is a major enclave of young professionals, entrepreneurs, students, artists and design professionals.

In recent years large improvement and revitalization projects have made it one of
… the most desirable neighborhoods in the city.

Its proximity to Center City and all forms of public transportation position it as one of the city s most livable and commutable areas.

Given its walkable design, excellent bars and authentic and international restaurants, Northern Liberties is one of Philly s most exciting neighborhoods.

The Fountain Building is surrounded by boutique shopping, cafes and restaurants.

Amenities
Gym
Original exposed brick walls and wood beams
Large windows and high ceilings
European-style cabinetry
Quartz countertops in kitchen & bath
Stainless steel kitchen appliances
Ceramic floors in all bathrooms
Skylights in upper floor units
In-unit washers & dryers
Court Yard
Distinctive wood flooring
Central air-conditioning
Pet Friendly
Secure Indoor bicycle storage
Secure building access with video
Trash chutes in every floor
Storage Rooms
Community room
Big court yard
Storage Rooms (optional)

The Fountain is an apartment community in Philadelphia, PA

Contact

Property Address:
1140 N American St,
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone Number: (856) 519-0958
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Office Hours
  • Sunday By Appointment Only
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  • Wednesday By Appointment Only
  • Thursday By Appointment Only
  • Friday By Appointment Only
  • Saturday By Appointment Only
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