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2608 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA|Fairmount - Art Museum
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Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
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Eco living
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Amenities for 2608 Swain St, Fairmount - Art Museum
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Community
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
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About 2608 Swain St
Property Status: Active 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: (215) 247-3750 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.
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 2608 Swain St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fairmount - Art Museum |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19130 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fairmount - Art Museum
3-bedroom apartments at 2608 Swain St cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Fairmount - Art Museum
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,995 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,798 |
| August 2024 | $2,791 |
| 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 | $2,660 |
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Schools near 2608 Swain St
Robert Morris School
2600 w thompson st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PK, K-8Public
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Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Fairmount - Art Museum | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 2608 Swain St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2608 Swain St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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