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427 N Preston St #1stFL offers a practical mix of space, location, and convenience, with features that can appeal to a range of needs. It stands out for its accessible layout and useful amenities, while also presenting a solid option for those looking for comfort and everyday functionality in Philadelphia.
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| Forced Air |
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| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| None (Cooling) |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Property Status: Active Updated 1 BIG bedroom, 1 bathroom first floor apartment available in the highly desirable University City area. Enjoy the privacy of having your own floor, a rare feature in a neighborhood where many rentals offer shared kitchens, bathrooms, and common living spaces. This move in ready unit has been refreshed with new flooring, fresh paint, and an updated bathroom. Step outside to your own private patio and garden area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing after work, or adding a touch of outdoor living to your home. Located just minutes from Drexel University, UPenn, hospitals, SEPTA public transportation, restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and neighborhood shopping. Whether you are a student, faculty member, medical professional, or anyone looking to be close to Center City Philadelphia, this location offers exceptional convenience. Additional features include a washer and dryer located in the basement, providing added convenience for everyday living. If you have been searching for an affordable apartment with privacy, outdoor space, modern updates, and a prime University City location, this may be the opportunity you have been waiting for. Schedule your showing today. Office Phone: (215) 542-2200 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 427 N Preston St #1stFL compares to other nearby properties.
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| Neighborhood | West Powelton |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19104 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
1-bedroom apartments at 427 N Preston St #1stFL cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,477 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,411 |
| August 2024 | $2,044 |
| September 2024 | $1,369 |
| October 2024 | $1,230 |
| November 2024 | $1,150 |
| December 2024 | $3,500 |
| January 2025 | $3,424 |
| February 2025 | $2,225 |
| March 2025 | $2,181 |
| April 2025 | $1,525 |
| May 2025 | $1,743 |
| June 2025 | $1,577 |
| July 2025 | $1,409 |
| August 2025 | $1,275 |
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
| October 2025 | $1,100 |
| November 2025 | $1,148 |
| December 2025 | $1,198 |
| January 2026 | $1,228 |
| February 2026 | $1,335 |
| March 2026 | $1,498 |
| April 2026 | $1,586 |
| May 2026 | $1,432 |
| June 2026 | $1,265 |
Can I afford to live at 427 N Preston St #1stFL?
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