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Highlights
- Conveniently located
- Virtual tour
- Generously sized bedroom
- Spacious, sun-drenched living room
Location
721 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA|Center City East
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Property Overview
Conveniently located, this residence offers a virtual tour, generously sized bedrooms, and a spacious, sun-drenched living room. It combines comfortable interior space with easy access to nearby amenities, making it appealing for a range of everyday lifestyles.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 721 Sansom St, Center City East
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 721 Sansom St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 19% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Center City East.
Property Status: Active Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Washington Square & Jewelers Row. Discover this wonderful 1-bedroom apartment located in the sought-after Washington Square neighborhood. This bright and airy home features a spacious, sun-drenched living room and a large kitchen with ample space for an eat-in dining area, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The generously sized bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located just off the main living area, offering ease and comfort. Coin operated laundry shared and pet's welcome. Don't miss the opportunity to see this cozy gem. For additional information or to schedule a virtual tour, please reach out. Office Phone: (215) 327-5083 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 721 Sansom St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.0 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 5.0 miles from public transportation
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Center City East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19106 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Center City East
1-bedroom apartments at 721 Sansom St cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Center City East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,473 |
| July 2026 | $1,454 |
| August 2026 | $1,454 |
| September 2026 | $1,450 |
| October 2026 | $1,446 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,818 |
| December 2024 | $1,881 |
| January 2025 | $1,880 |
| February 2025 | $1,891 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| April 2025 | $1,888 |
| May 2025 | $1,976 |
| June 2025 | $1,958 |
| July 2025 | $1,954 |
| August 2025 | $1,984 |
| September 2025 | $2,169 |
| October 2025 | $2,050 |
| November 2025 | $2,054 |
| December 2025 | $1,982 |
| January 2026 | $1,862 |
| February 2026 | $1,856 |
| March 2026 | $1,885 |
| April 2026 | $1,932 |
| May 2026 | $1,961 |
| June 2026 | $1,987 |
| July 2026 | $2,008 |
| August 2026 | $1,903 |
| September 2026 | $1,898 |
| October 2026 | $1,961 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 721 Sansom St
Gen. George A. McCall School
325 s 7th st
philadelphia, PA, 19106
K-8Public
B+
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
K-11Public
C
Mosaic Early Learning - KCNA Center
525 clinton st
camden, NJ, 8103
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Center City East | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 721 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 721 Sansom St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' 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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