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261 S 17th St #3R, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA|Rittenhouse Square
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Property Overview
261 S 17th St #3R offers convenient in-unit laundry and proximity to a top-rated elementary school, just over a quarter-mile away. Fitness and wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of 142 gyms, 140 parks, and 46 health/wellness centers nearby. For those seeking social activities, the area features 336 cultural centers, 143 local event hubs, and 976 restaurants within a mile, along with strong work-from-home capabilities supported by multiple internet providers and coworking spaces.
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- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Work-from-home
Amenities for 261 S 17th St #3R, Rittenhouse Square
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Dryer |
| Electricity | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Furnished |
| Gas | Hardwood Floor |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable | Internet |
Building
| Controlled Building | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras | Sewage |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
|---|
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About 261 S 17th St #3R
Property Id: 1528818 Managed & Hosted by Stay Rafa. Brand new, cozy Bright Modern Rittenhouse Apt - just blocks from Rittenhouse Square in the center of everything - best shops, restaurants & park. • 1 BR/1 BA & full kitchen • 3rd Fl. Walk Up • Shared Balcony (1 other apt) • 1 Queen & Cot upon request • 700 SQF • 3min Walk To Rittenhouse Sq. • 99 Walk Score • Wifi/Cable/Steaming Channels • In Unit Washer/Dryer • Pak N Play & High Chair available upon request
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 261 S 17th St #3R compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- 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
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Rittenhouse Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19103 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Rittenhouse Square
1-bedroom apartments at 261 S 17th St #3R cost about 63% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,541 |
| October 2023 | $1,510 |
| November 2023 | $1,500 |
| December 2023 | $1,496 |
| January 2024 | $1,498 |
| February 2024 | $1,465 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,498 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,025 |
| October 2023 | $2,030 |
| November 2023 | $2,181 |
| December 2023 | $2,173 |
| January 2024 | $2,156 |
| February 2024 | $2,029 |
| March 2024 | $1,773 |
| April 2024 | $1,780 |
| May 2024 | $1,744 |
| June 2024 | $1,729 |
| July 2024 | $1,711 |
| August 2024 | $1,640 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,873 |
| November 2024 | $1,890 |
| December 2024 | $1,856 |
| January 2025 | $1,800 |
| February 2025 | $1,795 |
| March 2025 | $1,779 |
| April 2025 | $1,982 |
| May 2025 | $1,845 |
| June 2025 | $1,895 |
| July 2025 | $1,995 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $3,300 |
Schools near 261 S 17th St #3R
Albert M. Greenfield School
2200 chestnut st
philadelphia, PA, 19103
K-8Public
B+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Rittenhouse Square | 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 261 S 17th St #3R
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 261 S 17th St #3R, 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
10/10
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
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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