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Located in a vibrant neighborhood with excellent social life opportunities and environmental sustainability, this property features a spacious living room, large kitchen with new appliances, and a large patio. The proximity to top-rated schools and numerous parks enhances its appeal, while the availability of public transit and a variety of dining options contribute to an engaging community atmosphere. With hardwood floors and ample photos available, it offers both comfort and insight for prospective renters.
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Social lifeApartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Exterior Type: Brick |
| Four Floors |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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One-time. Refundable.
Apartments in PhiladelphiaSpruce Hill 426 South 42nd Street #A, UNIT A, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United StatesProperty Status: Active 462 42nd St Unit A, offers a spacious first floor, freshly painted, one bedroom apartment, with a very large living room and kitchen, with hardwood floors throughout. A added bonus room can serve as either office or additional bedroom space. The kitchen has new appliances including , microwave, six burner large stove and dishwasher. There are lockable entrances from the common hallway into the living room, kitchen and back hallway. This apartment has access to a large patio at the rear of the property. There is a full size washer and dryer and a designated storage space in the basement. This stately old home is located in University City/Spruce Hill part of West Philadelphia. With University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences and the Restaurant School all within walking/biking distance, the area hosts many dining, shopping and coffee shops that caters to the diverse academic and culturally abundant neighborhood. There is plenty of public transportation and center city is minutes away. This property is in the public school Penn-Alexander Catchment. $2500 .00 Monthly Rent with a First and Last Month Deposit. Office Phone: (215) 247-3600 Copyright © 2025 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.
How 426 South 42nd Street #A compares to other nearby properties.
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| Neighborhood | Spruce Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19104 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
1-bedroom apartments at 426 South 42nd Street #A cost about 52% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,458 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,175 |
| March 2024 | $1,179 |
| April 2024 | $1,181 |
| May 2024 | $1,207 |
| June 2024 | $1,210 |
| July 2024 | $1,242 |
| August 2024 | $1,203 |
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,191 |
| November 2024 | $1,210 |
| December 2024 | $1,218 |
| January 2025 | $1,236 |
| February 2025 | $1,222 |
| March 2025 | $1,207 |
| April 2025 | $1,211 |
| May 2025 | $1,207 |
| June 2025 | $1,197 |
| July 2025 | $1,206 |
| August 2025 | $1,235 |
| September 2025 | $1,214 |
| October 2025 | $1,231 |
| November 2025 | $1,237 |
| December 2025 | $1,262 |
| January 2026 | $1,275 |
Can I afford to live at 426 South 42nd Street #A?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$76,000/yr
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