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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Modern kitchen
  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Central air conditioning
  • Walk-in closet
  • Cable/internet

Location

1527 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA|Rittenhouse Square
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Property Overview

1527 South Street offers strong value with an 8.4 Zumper rating, especially notable for its excellent price score, solid amenities, and highly convenient location. Its features include a modern kitchen, dishwasher, vaulted ceilings, central air conditioning, walk-in closet, and cable/internet, while nearby schools and a vibrant surrounding area support work-from-home, social, and wellness-oriented 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

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

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bathWelcome to this spacious and unique 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment ideally situated along vibrant South Street in the highly sought-after Graduate Hospital neighborhood. Tucked away as a quiet rear-facing unit on the second floor, this home offers an exceptional combination of privacy, character, and modern convenience. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, oversized windows, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, creating a bright and airy living space filled with natural light. The modern kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a gas range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and ample storage for all your cooking needs. The generously sized bedroom is complemented by a walk-in closet, while the versatile lofted area provides the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, guest area, or additional storage. A full bathroom with a conveniently located stacked washer and dryer adds to the home's everyday functionality. Enjoy central air conditioning and all the comforts of modern living while being just steps from South Street's renowned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, nightlife, and neighborhood attractions. With its distinctive layout, abundant natural light, and unbeatable location, this apartment offers a truly exceptional city living experience. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Tenants are responsible for all utilities monthly unless otherwise noted - electricity, gas, cable/internet, $10/mo technology fee and also a $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Water is a flat monthly fee of $60. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. *Pets permitted with owner permission. $500 non-refundable pet deposit required.

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Josephine

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Center City West • 1620 Sansom St

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$2,998–$4,236

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$1,395–$1,625

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$1,500–$1,980

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Washington Square West • 1222 Locust St

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$2,000–$2,450

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Fishtown • 342 W Girard Ave

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$1,600–$1,680

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Fishtown • 824 N 2nd St

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$1,719–$2,157

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Fairmount - Art Museum • 901 Leland St

1 Bed

$1,560–$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Fishtown • 130 W Girard Ave

1 Bed

$1,635–$1,825

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Josephine

Our team has verified this company

Center City West • 1620 Sansom St

1 Bed

$2,998–$4,236

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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Croydon Hall Apartments

Our team has verified this company

Walnut Hill • 241 S 49th St

1 Bed

$1,395–$1,625

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Olympic Tower

Our team has verified this company

Walnut Hill • 4900 Spruce St

1 Bed

$1,500–$1,980

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Washington Square West • 1222 Locust St

1 Bed

$2,000–$2,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Fishtown • 342 W Girard Ave

1 Bed

$1,600–$1,680

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Fishtown • 824 N 2nd St

1 Bed

$1,719–$2,157

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Fairmount - Art Museum • 901 Leland St

1 Bed

$1,560–$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Fishtown • 130 W Girard Ave

1 Bed

$1,635–$1,825

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Rent trends in Rittenhouse Square

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,197
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$1,197
April 2026$1,176
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,196
July 2026$1,198
August 2026$1,225
September 2026$1,221
October 2026$1,198
A table of studio rental data trends in Rittenhouse Square
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,234
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$1,456
October 2025$1,445
November 2025$1,477
December 2025$1,447
January 2026$1,409
February 2026$1,412
March 2026$1,405
April 2026$1,347
May 2026$1,435
June 2026$1,395
July 2026$1,395
August 2026$1,488
September 2026$1,512
October 2026$1,410

Schools near 1527 South Street

Albert M. Greenfield School

2200 chestnut st

philadelphia, PA, 19103

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
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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 1527 South 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

8/10
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 1527 South St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
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

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