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701-1 Sansom St
701-1 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

House for rent
Monthly rent
$1,600–$1,845
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft510–630
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

This property features attractive amenities such as hardwood floors, a dishwasher, and 10-foot high ceilings. It is conveniently located near top-rated schools, with various parks and a wealth of dining options in close proximity, enhancing the overall quality of life. The area is ideal for those seeking fitness options, social engagement, and a sustainable lifestyle, with ample transit and work-from-home resources available nearby.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Highlights

  • dishwasher
  • hardwood floors
  • 10 foot high ceilings

Units

701-1 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA

New Listing

204

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed on 01/20/2026
Listed by Marvis Burns
Days on market: 8
Property Status: Active $500 MOVE-IN CREDIT FOR A LIMITED TIME!!! Just $500 Security Deposit to move in!!!! The Society Hill Building is a beautiful mid-rise community located in the Society Hill/Washington Square neighborhood of Center City. This building features spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath apartments, overlooking scenic Washington Square Park. The Society Hill Building is within walking distance of historic Old City as well as close to all forms of public transportation. 10 foot high ceilings, controlled access keypad entry, hardwood floors in some units, abundant natural light, dishwasher, microwave, high-efficiency individually controlled A/C and heat. Laundry on each floor and pet-friendly! Brand new windows in all apartments. Pictures are of a similar unit. Office Phone: (267) 368-7260 Copyright © 2026 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.

Available

605

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,845

Listed on 01/07/2026
Listed by Marvis Burns
Days on market: 21
Property Status: Active $500 MOVE-IN CREDIT FOR A LIMITED TIME!!! Just $500 Security Deposit to move in!!!! The Society Hill Building is a beautiful mid-rise community located in the Society Hill/Washington Square neighborhood of Center City. This building features spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath apartments, overlooking scenic Washington Square Park. The Society Hill Building is within walking distance of historic Old City as well as close to all forms of public transportation. 10 foot high ceilings, controlled access keypad entry, hardwood floors in some units, abundant natural light, dishwasher, microwave, high-efficiency individually controlled A/C and heat. Laundry on each floor and pet-friendly! Brand new windows in all apartments. Pictures are of a similar unit. Office Phone: (267) 368-7260 Copyright © 2026 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.

Amenities for 701-1 Sansom St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Controlled Access
Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Dishwasher
  • High Ceilings
  • Air Conditioning

Policies at 701-1 Sansom St

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 701-1 Sansom St

HomeHouses in PhiladelphiaCenter City East 701-1 Sansom St Unit 204 #204, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Check out this charming property located at 701 S Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, in the heart of Center City East! This intimate building features a unique split-level architecture and consists of 2 units, offering a cozy 1-bedroom floorplan with approximately 510-630 square feet of living space. Residents can enjoy amenities such as on-site laundry, dishwasher, and beautiful hardwood floors. Additional perks include 10-foot high ceilings and controlled access keypad entry for added security. With only 2 units, this property offers a peaceful and exclusive living experience. One of the best aspects of this property is its spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, perfect for those looking for a comfortable and relaxed lifestyle.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code19106

701-1 Sansom St Unit 204 #204 is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 181 parks nearby
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 12 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 18 internet service provider options nearby
  • 24 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 1429 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

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 701-1 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 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

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Rent trends in Philadelphia

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Center City East.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Center City East
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,195
March 2024$1,162
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,204
August 2024$1,195
September 2024$1,191
October 2024$1,180
November 2024$1,196
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,206
February 2025$1,208
March 2025$1,209
April 2025$1,194
May 2025$1,222
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,227
August 2025$1,198
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,193
November 2025$1,153
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$1,186
A table of studio rental data trends in Center City East
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,500
March 2024$1,519
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,406
June 2024$1,305
July 2024$1,472
August 2024$1,387
September 2024$1,362
October 2024$1,372
November 2024$1,257
December 2024$1,203
January 2025$1,302
February 2025$1,454
March 2025$1,431
April 2025$1,195
May 2025$1,191
June 2025$1,218
July 2025$1,427
August 2025$1,452
September 2025$1,500
October 2025$1,420
November 2025$1,497
December 2025$1,265
January 2026$1,247

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 701-1 Sansom St Unit 204, Philadelphia, PA.
Last month$1,8502 bed1 bath

Schools near 701-1 Sansom St Unit 204 #204

Gen. George A. McCall School

325 s 7th st

philadelphia, PA, 19106

K-8Public
B+

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Center City East | 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 701-1 Sansom 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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 701-1 Sansom St, 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

9/10
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

10/10
Exceptionally 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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