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251 S 12th St251 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
House for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,500–$2,700 |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1–2 |
| Sqft | 750–1,500 |
5+ Days Ago
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 19107 |
Property Overview
The property at 251 S 12th St features contemporary finishes and spacious bedrooms, complemented by hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances. It's ideally located for work-from-home setups with numerous internet providers and coworking spaces nearby, while also providing easy access to vibrant social and cultural venues, parks, and fitness facilities. The area offers a walkable environment, with a range of amenities that enhance both sustainability and lifestyle.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Eco living
Wellness
Work-from-home
Highlights
- hardwood floors
- stainless steel appliances
- spacious bedrooms
- sleek cabinetry
- contemporary finishes
Units
251 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA
251 S 12th St Philadelphia, PA
Available
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,500
In-Unit Laundry • Hardwood Floor
Available
1
2 Beds
2 Baths
$2,700
Hardwood Floor
Amenities for 251 S 12th St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Unit Amenities
- In-Unit Laundry
- Hardwood Floor
Policies at 251 S 12th St
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Houses in PhiladelphiaWashington Square West 251 S 12th St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
Houses in PhiladelphiaWashington Square West 251 S 12th St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USACheck out this fantastic property located at 251 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, in the heart of Washington Square West! This intimate building consists of 2 units, offering 1 and 2-bedroom options, ranging in size from 750 to 1500 square feet. Inside, you'll find stunning hardwood floors, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary finishes, creating a tranquil retreat from the city. Enjoy the urban convenience of being within walking distance to local grocery stores and other amenities. Additional highlights include stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, and updated bathrooms. This property is perfect for those looking for a long-term rental in a prime location. With only 2 units, this is a unique opportunity to rent a piece of Philadelphia's history!
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Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 19107 |
251 S 12th St Unit 2 #2 is great for:
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 251 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 600 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Philadelphia
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 53% higher than 1-bedrooms in Washington Square West.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 251 S 12th St Unit 2 #2 to be 35% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Washington Square West.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Washington Square West
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,195 |
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,210 |
| July 2024 | $1,204 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,191 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,148 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,275 |
| January 2024 | $1,272 |
| February 2024 | $1,267 |
| March 2024 | $1,255 |
| April 2024 | $1,247 |
| May 2024 | $1,249 |
| June 2024 | $1,199 |
| July 2024 | $1,196 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| October 2024 | $1,237 |
| November 2024 | $1,297 |
| December 2024 | $1,274 |
| January 2025 | $1,334 |
| February 2025 | $1,395 |
| March 2025 | $1,338 |
| April 2025 | $1,246 |
| May 2025 | $1,259 |
| June 2025 | $1,237 |
| July 2025 | $1,269 |
| August 2025 | $1,259 |
| September 2025 | $1,291 |
| October 2025 | $1,285 |
| November 2025 | $1,253 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$100,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $2,950 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,750 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 251 S 12th St Unit 2 #2
Gen. George A. McCall School
325 s 7th st
philadelphia, PA, 19106
K-8Public
B+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Washington Square West | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Philadelphia near 251 S 12th St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 251 S 12th St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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