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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Semi modern apartment
  • Wonderful location

Location

252 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA|Rittenhouse Square
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Property Overview

Rittenhouse Apartments offers a strong overall renter experience, with a 7.2 Zumper expert rating, high marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness, and a semi-modern feel in a wonderful setting. It stands out for walkability, transit access, abundant restaurants and event hubs, and nearby parks and wellness options, while the nearest grocery store is farther away and a middle school is close by.

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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650+ sqftCute 1 bedroom, 1 bath, semi modern apartment that is priced progressively for a superior location! Short distance from Rittenhouse Square and all forms of shopping, dining and nightlife. This is a wonderful city address!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath725 sqftCute 2 bedroom with simple yet modern kitchen! Absolutely dynamite location at 16th and Spruce and the Hart of Everything! Three months needed to move in. Cat friendly.

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Amenities for Rittenhouse Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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One-time. Refundable.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Property details

Units5

About Rittenhouse Apartments

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaRittenhouse Square Rittenhouse Apartments

Traditional apartments vary in size for the small studios to two bedroom apartments. In a wonderful location, just off the heart of one of the finest destination spots in Philadelphia.


Rittenhouse Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 1308 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • Area has 189 parks and recreation options

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 189 parks within a mile

Wellness

  • 189 parks nearby
  • 61 health/wellness centers nearby
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • 183 gyms or yoga centers nearby

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 Rittenhouse Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 miles away

Considerations

Fewer storage options
Limited cabinet or closet space
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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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 Rittenhouse Apartments

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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 252 S 16th 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

7/10
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 252 S 16th 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

10/10
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

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 252 S 16th St

S & B Spruce Market
1523 Spruce St
2400 Market VII General LP
1608 Walnut St
Great Scot Supermarket
1733 Spruce St
Great Scot Market
1824 Spruce St
Di Bruno Bros Holdings, Inc
1730 Chestnut St

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