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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Rooftop bar
  • Captivating decor
  • Attentive resident services

Location

1620 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA|Center City West
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Management

Southern Land

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(445) 224-7922

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10:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Josephine offers a high standard of living with an 8.4/10 expert rating and perfect 10/10 scores for amenities, location, and quality, plus a 9/10 trustworthiness score that reflects transparent, detailed property information. Pet-friendly and visually appealing with captivating decor, a rooftop bar, attentive resident services, and 50 photos, it stands out for fitness/wellness, social life, pet friendliness, environmental sustainability, and work-from-home support in a highly walkable, transit-accessible area near schools, parks, restaurants, and services.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Josephine is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Josephine has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

S1Studio1 bath554 sqft$2,594 /mo1 unit available
A11 bed1 bath600 sqft$3,086–$3,111 /mo4 units available
A31 bed1 bath716 sqft$3,392 /mo1 unit available
A21 bed1 bath640 sqft$3,418 /mo1 unit available
A51 bed1.5 bath727 sqft$3,836 /mo1 unit available
A61 bed1 bath807 sqft$4,085–$4,150 /mo2 units available
A71 bed1 bath952 sqft$4,495 /mo1 unit available
B32 bed2 bath1,130 sqft$4,585–$5,564 /mo4 units available
B22 bed2 bath1,107 sqft$5,150–$5,207 /mo2 units available
B42 bed2 bath1,162 sqft$5,450–$5,755 /mo5 units available
B52 bed2.5 bath1,360 sqft$5,750–$5,795 /mo3 units available
B72 bed2.5 bath1,444 sqft$6,450 /mo1 unit available
PH22 bed2.5 bath1,477 sqft$9,317 /mo1 unit available
PH32 bed2.5 bath1,509 sqft$9,591 /mo2 units available
PH4a2 bed2.5 bath1,817 sqft$9,738 /mo1 unit available
PH5a2 bed2.5 bath2,137 sqft$13,777 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Josephine

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Tech

Sky Lounge

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
EV ChargingResidents Lounge

Grounds

Garage ParkingSwimming Pool

Services

Concierge ServicePackage Service
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

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.

$45

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: Some Breed Restrictions.

$45

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

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Building details

Property details

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About Josephine

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaCenter City West Josephine

UP TO TWO MONTHS RENT FREE! BOOK A TOUR & MOVE IN TODAY! Restrictions apply. On Select Units. Call now for details. Center City Living in A New LightEmbrace the radiant allure of the Josephine, a beacon of luxury living nestled in Rittenhouse Square. With brilliant amenities, captivating decor, and attentive resident services, our community illuminates every aspect of your life. From savoring morning coffee in the onsite restaurant to toasting unforgettable moments at the rooftop bar, let Josephine be your guide to an enlightened lifestyle in the heart of Philadelphia. Offering Studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments with a vast array of the finest amenities, ultra-luxe finishes, Josephine is pet friendly and the newest destination in Rittenhouse Square. Welcome to Josephine, where life is brighter.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Josephine is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Josephine has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Josephine
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Josephine is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
Josephine 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Josephine offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Josephine has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Josephine.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Josephine has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Josephine is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 13 pet hospitals in the area
  • 30 pet supply stores near the property
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 189 parks nearby
  • 58 health/wellness centers nearby

Work-from-home

  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 24 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 18 internet service provider options nearby
  • 8 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 Josephine compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 306 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 134 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 63 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Priced higher than average
Studio unit is $1244 more than the median rent in this area
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Center City West

Studio apartments at Josephine cost about 92% more than the average rent price for studios in Center City West.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 56% higher than 1-bedrooms in Center City West.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Josephine to be 108% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Center City West.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Center City West
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,191
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$1,197
April 2026$1,177
A table of studio rental data trends in Center City West
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,295
May 2024$1,281
June 2024$1,409
July 2024$1,496
August 2024$1,377
September 2024$1,295
October 2024$1,295
November 2024$1,326
December 2024$1,395
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,395
March 2025$1,395
April 2025$1,373
May 2025$1,427
June 2025$1,383
July 2025$1,448
August 2025$1,356
September 2025$1,325
October 2025$1,313
November 2025$1,529
December 2025$2,062
January 2026$1,570
February 2026$1,422
March 2026$1,385
April 2026$1,350

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Rent-to-income ratio

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,760 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,594.
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Schools near Josephine

Albert M. Greenfield School

2200 chestnut st

philadelphia, PA, 19103

K-8Public
B+

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philadelphia, PA, 19123

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

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Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

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Neighborhood

Center City West | 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 1620 Sansom 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
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 1620 Sansom 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 5-minute walk

High schools

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