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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Central air and heat
- Gleaming hardwood floors
- Private back patio
- Recessed lighting
- Inviting open layout
Location
140 Mercy St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA|Queen Village - Pennsport
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Property Overview
140 Mercy St offers a modern kitchen, central air, hardwood floors, and a private back patio, contributing to an inviting open layout. The property is in a prime location with easy access to public transport and a highly rated high school nearby, making it ideal for work-from-home setups due to included utilities and a quiet environment. Additionally, the vibrant neighborhood encourages social interaction with diverse age groups and walkable amenities.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Amenities for 140 Mercy St, Queen Village - Pennsport
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Basement |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 140 Mercy St
Property Status: Active *Available 12/1!* Welcome home to 140 Mercy Street! This charming, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rowhome located on a quiet, family-friendly block in the heart of Pennsport. This thoughtfully updated home combines modern amenities with classic South Philly character. Step inside to find an inviting open layout with gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a well-appointed front facade that enhances the home's curb appeal. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave-perfect for cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious full bathroom with a tub/shower combo and two large bedrooms, each easily accommodating a queen-sized bed. Enjoy central air and heat for year-round comfort. Relax outdoors on your private back patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. Located on a beautiful, friendly block, you'll be close to local shopping centers, highways, and multiple bus routes for easy commuting. Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of South Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods! Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord such as last month's rent upfront. $65 application fee per applicant. Tenant's are responsible for electricity, gas, cable/internet and $10/mo technology fee. Water is a flat monthly fee of $75. $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. *Pet-friendly with owner approval (1 pet max) with $50/month pet rent. Office Phone: (215) 735-7368 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 140 Mercy St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 251 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Queen Village - Pennsport |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19148 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Queen Village - Pennsport
2-bedroom apartments at 140 Mercy St cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Queen Village - Pennsport
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,744 |
| January 2024 | $1,750 |
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,739 |
| April 2024 | $1,772 |
| May 2024 | $1,790 |
| June 2024 | $1,784 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,771 |
| September 2024 | $1,753 |
| October 2024 | $1,750 |
| November 2024 | $1,750 |
| December 2024 | $1,751 |
| January 2025 | $1,763 |
| February 2025 | $1,790 |
| March 2025 | $1,773 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,802 |
| July 2025 | $1,810 |
| August 2025 | $1,796 |
| September 2025 | $1,783 |
| October 2025 | $1,747 |
| November 2025 | $1,714 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,935 |
| January 2024 | $1,922 |
| February 2024 | $1,761 |
| March 2024 | $1,787 |
| April 2024 | $1,816 |
| May 2024 | $1,913 |
| June 2024 | $1,969 |
| July 2024 | $2,008 |
| August 2024 | $1,917 |
| September 2024 | $1,989 |
| October 2024 | $1,969 |
| November 2024 | $1,898 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,851 |
| February 2025 | $1,880 |
| March 2025 | $1,995 |
| April 2025 | $1,996 |
| May 2025 | $2,010 |
| June 2025 | $1,997 |
| July 2025 | $2,004 |
| August 2025 | $2,068 |
| September 2025 | $2,184 |
| October 2025 | $2,042 |
| November 2025 | $1,943 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 140 Mercy St
George Sharswood School
2300 s 2nd st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, K-8Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 140 Mercy St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 140 Mercy St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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