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2608 Swain St offers hardwood floors, central air conditioning, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, and granite countertops. It also has 34 photos for a fuller preview, while nearby transit and grocery access are farther away. The area supports an active, social lifestyle with walkability, public transit options, on-site shared spaces, diverse age groups, and many nearby parks.
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Property Status: Active Under Contract Welcome to 2608 Swain Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's sought-after Art Museum Area. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an open-concept layout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a stylish tile backsplash. A convenient first-floor powder room and mudroom add functionality and convenience. Just beyond the kitchen, enjoy a private rear patio with access to a breezeway leading to the front of the home. The second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space and can easily serve as a family room, home office, gym, playroom, or whatever best suits your needs. A separate laundry and storage area adds even more practicality. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, hardwood floors throughout, and abundant storage space. Ideally located just moments from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row, Fairmount Park, and the restaurants and cafs, along Fairmount Avenue, this home offers the perfect blend of city living and neighborhood charm. Don't miss the opportunity to live in this classic Philadelphia home in one of the city's most desirable locations. Office Phone: (267) 251-3975 Copyright © 2026 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 2608 Swain St compares to other nearby properties.
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| Neighborhood | Fairmount - Art Museum |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19130 |
| Type | House for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 2608 Swain St cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,957 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,770 |
| September 2024 | $2,699 |
| October 2024 | $2,683 |
| November 2024 | $2,634 |
| December 2024 | $2,618 |
| January 2025 | $2,606 |
| February 2025 | $2,655 |
| March 2025 | $2,589 |
| April 2025 | $2,510 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,811 |
| July 2025 | $2,886 |
| August 2025 | $2,778 |
| September 2025 | $2,679 |
| October 2025 | $2,769 |
| November 2025 | $2,860 |
| December 2025 | $2,865 |
| January 2026 | $2,790 |
| February 2026 | $2,700 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,684 |
| May 2026 | $2,783 |
| June 2026 | $2,780 |
| July 2026 | $2,799 |
| August 2026 | $2,750 |
Can I afford to live at 2608 Swain St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$120,000/yr
| Last month | $3,000 |
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