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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Covered parking
  • Pet friendly community

Location

1500 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA|Rittenhouse Square
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Property Overview

The property at 1500 Locust features an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong overall value, highlighted by a competitive price rating and exceptional amenities. With a prime location offering convenience and access to numerous coworking spaces, fitness options, and a vibrant social scene, it stands out for its appeal to a variety of lifestyles. Additionally, notable amenities such as in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and a pet-friendly community contribute to an enhanced quality of living for residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1500 Locust is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1500 Locust has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

1602Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,609–$2,482 /mo
2602Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,624–$2,336 /mo
3802Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,649–$2,367 /mo
1902Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,651–$2,383 /mo
2919Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,726–$2,678 /mo
4219Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,729–$2,668 /mo
3319Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,731–$2,484 /mo
4119Studio1 bath497 sqft$1,771–$2,535 /mo
15181 bed1 bath747 sqft$1,978–$2,724 /mo
16031 bed1 bath747 sqft$1,983–$2,924 /mo
17181 bed1 bath747 sqft$1,983–$2,924 /mo
29031 bed1 bath747 sqft$1,993–$2,743 /mo
17141 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,018–$2,968 /mo
15151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,026–$2,922 /mo
31151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,038–$2,993 /mo
26151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,041–$2,941 /mo
30141 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,046–$2,948 /mo
37151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,058–$3,019 /mo
37141 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,066–$2,973 /mo
40151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,073–$3,044 /mo
16071 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,078–$3,044 /mo
15071 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,078–$3,044 /mo
24071 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,083–$2,857 /mo
16091 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,098–$3,069 /mo
25061 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,101–$3,017 /mo
23121 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,108–$3,082 /mo
40041 bed1 bath844 sqft$2,120–$3,041 /mo
41061 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,133–$2,920 /mo
17031 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,155–$3,250 /mo
41121 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,158–$3,145 /mo
25031 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,170–$3,269 /mo
37031 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,195–$3,101 /mo
23151 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,200–$3,307 /mo
22201 bed1 bath911 sqft$2,234–$3,247 /mo
23071 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,260–$3,183 /mo
21061 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,260–$3,383 /mo
43061 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,310–$3,246 /mo
17111 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,320–$3,094 /mo
17101 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,327–$3,165 /mo
22111 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,337–$3,177 /mo
32101 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,340–$3,119 /mo
25111 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,342–$3,358 /mo
18041 bed1 bath844 sqft$2,495–$3,680 /mo
21041 bed1 bath844 sqft$2,505–$3,492 /mo
34011 bed1 bath911 sqft$2,565–$3,768 /mo
36201 bed1 bath911 sqft$2,585–$3,793 /mo
40011 bed1 bath911 sqft$2,605–$3,819 /mo
43201 bed1 bath911 sqft$2,605–$3,819 /mo
35111 bed1 bath886 sqft$2,720–$3,764 /mo
39082 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,264–$4,270 /mo
41082 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,289–$4,465 /mo
41132 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,462–$4,665 /mo
21082 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,472–$4,591 /mo
29132 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,637–$5,136 /mo
32132 bed2 bath1,113 sqft$3,642–$5,142 /mo
27052 bed2 bath1,264 sqft$3,908–$5,478 /mo
42162 bed2 bath1,264 sqft$3,913–$5,285 /mo

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Amenities for 1500 Locust

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Designer Inspired KitchenFreezer
Guest RoomGuest Suite Available
Hardwood FloorRecently Renovated

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange/Oven
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Controlled AccessDisability Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterMedia Room
Onsite LaundryRecreation Room
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
Rooftop Patio

Grounds

BarbecueGated Entry
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Private CabanasSwimming Pool

Services

Availability 24 HoursConcierge Service
Door AttendantJacuzzi/Whirlpool
On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal
Package ServiceVirtual Walkthrough

Other

Online PaymentsPet Play Area
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units614
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About 1500 Locust

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaRittenhouse Square 1500 Locust

1500 Locust is a Philadelphia Apartment located at 1500 Locust St. The property features Studio - 2 rental units available starting at $1609. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and In-Unit Laundry. Covered Parking parking and Off-Street Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1500 Locust is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1500 Locust has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1500 Locust
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1500 Locust offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1500 Locust stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1500 Locust is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1500 Locust does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1500 Locust provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1500 Locust is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 27 internet service provider options nearby
  • 15 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs

Social life

  • 1034 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Area has 142 parks and recreation options
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

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 1500 Locust compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 83 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
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
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in Rittenhouse Square

Studio apartments at 1500 Locust cost about 42% more than the average rent price for studios in Rittenhouse Square.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 35% higher than 1-bedrooms in Rittenhouse Square.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1500 Locust to be 29% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Rittenhouse Square.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,247
October 2023$1,228
November 2023$1,198
December 2023$1,196
January 2024$1,200
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Rittenhouse Square
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,400
October 2023$1,402
November 2023$1,449
December 2023$1,420
January 2024$1,496
February 2024$1,407
March 2024$1,331
April 2024$1,410
May 2024$1,407
June 2024$1,442
July 2024$1,436
August 2024$1,413
September 2024$1,353
October 2024$1,231
November 2024$1,231
December 2024$1,229
January 2025$1,281
February 2025$1,256
March 2025$1,363
April 2025$1,471
May 2025$1,450
June 2025$1,460
July 2025$1,487
August 2025$1,499
September 2025$1,475

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Schools near 1500 Locust

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 1500 Locust St

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

6/10
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 1500 Locust 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 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
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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