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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern living
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Exposed brick

Location

500 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA|Center City East
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Management

PhillyLiving Management Group

Leasing office

(215) 821-5527

Property Overview

500 South St offers a well-rounded living experience, highlighted by its impressive amenities, including in-unit washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. With a Zumper expert rating of 7.8, it reflects a competitive price-to-value balance, underlined by a location score of 9 and an amenities score of 10. The property is also noted for its excellent accessibility to community features, pet-friendly options, and wellness facilities, making it a versatile choice for various lifestyles.

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

7.8
Very Good
500 South St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath850 sqft$2,850 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 500 South St, Queen Village’s luxury apartment building. This unit flawlessly combines modern living with busy city life and beautifully incorporates the Brooklyn vibe with exposed brick, large industrial windows and an amazing private rooftop with views of Center City. It offers hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, central air, in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, large layout and a ton of natural light from the large corner unit. Each unit also has storage available in the basement and a shared bike rack. ***All square footage is an estimate. PLMG is not responsible for any discrepancies regarding estimated square footage that is provided by public sources, assessors, agents, advertisements or any other source.***

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Amenities for 500 South St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air
Hardwood FloorLarge Windows
Private Roof DeckStorage Locker
Storage Unit

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Dogs OKRoof Deck

Grounds

Storage

Other

Cold Water
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 500 South St

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaCenter City East 500 South St

Welcome to 500 South St, Queen Village’s luxury apartment building. This unit flawlessly combines modern living with busy city life and beautifully incorporates the Brooklyn vibe with exposed brick, large industrial windows and an amazing private rooftop with views of Center City. It offers hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, central air, in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, large layout and a ton of natural light from the large corner unit. Each unit also has storage available in the basement and a shared bike rack. ***All square footage is an estimate. PLMG is not responsible for any discrepancies regarding estimated square footage that is provided by public sources, assessors, agents, advertisements or any other source.***


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
500 South St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 500 South St
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 500 South St has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
500 South St 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.
500 South St 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 500 South St 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.
500 South St 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.

500 South St is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 113 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 120 parks nearby

Pet owners

  • 8 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 11 pet hospitals in the area
  • 21 pet supply stores near the property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 901 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • 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 500 South St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 190 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Center City East

1-bedroom apartments at 500 South St cost about 50% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Center City East.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Center City East
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,189
February 2026$1,197
March 2026$1,198
A table of studio rental data trends in Center City East
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,261
February 2026$1,299
March 2026$1,310

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$114,000/yr

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Schools near 500 South St

William M. Meredith School

725 s 5th st

philadelphia, PA, 19147

K-8Public
B+

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

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
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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 500 South St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 500 South 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

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
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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