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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- In-unit washer and dryer
Location
257 S 20th St #2R, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA|Fitler Square
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Property Overview
Set in a prime Rittenhouse Square location, the home combines classic hardwood floors with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. It’s well-suited for residents seeking a walkable, amenity-rich neighborhood and a comfortable city living experience.
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
Less expensive- Images available
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Eco living
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Amenities for 257 S 20th St #2R, Fitler Square
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Four Units in Building |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry | Other Heating |
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About 257 S 20th St #2R
Property Status: Active One bedroom, one bathroom apartment in Rittenhouse Square. Located above Dope Botanicals and just one block from Rittenhouse Square Park. Steps from many other shops and restaurants. Hardwood floors, In-unit washer and dryer. Tenant pays for gas and electricity. Short walk to University City, Penn, Drexel, CHOP, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Office Phone: (215) 564-7656 Copyright © 2026 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 257 S 20th St #2R compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar 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 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fitler Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19103 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Fitler Square
1-bedroom apartments at 257 S 20th St #2R cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Fitler Square
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,595 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,439 |
| February 2026 | $1,430 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,452 |
| May 2026 | $1,492 |
| June 2026 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,761 |
| July 2024 | $1,675 |
| August 2024 | $1,653 |
| September 2024 | $1,695 |
| October 2024 | $1,695 |
| November 2024 | $1,612 |
| December 2024 | $1,593 |
| January 2025 | $1,760 |
| February 2025 | $1,662 |
| March 2025 | $1,677 |
| April 2025 | $1,780 |
| May 2025 | $1,978 |
| June 2025 | $1,918 |
| July 2025 | $1,767 |
| August 2025 | $1,659 |
| September 2025 | $1,726 |
| October 2025 | $1,661 |
| November 2025 | $1,608 |
| December 2025 | $1,598 |
| January 2026 | $1,640 |
| February 2026 | $1,629 |
| March 2026 | $1,610 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,726 |
| June 2026 | $1,800 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 257 S 20th St #2R
Albert M. Greenfield School
2200 chestnut st
philadelphia, PA, 19103
K-8Public
B+
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Fitler Square | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 257 S 20th St #2R
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
8/10
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 257 S 20th St #2R, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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