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- Hardwood floors
- Heat included
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521 S 42nd St #3, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA|Spruce Hill
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Amenities for 521 S 42nd St #3, Spruce Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | No Dogs |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 521 S 42nd St #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 23% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Spruce Hill.
This three bedroom, two bathroom is located on the 500 block of South 42nd St in the University City region of West Philly. This apartment has hardwood floors though-out, except for the bathroom and kitchen which are fully-tiled. There is a coin-operated washer and dryer in the basement Tenant responsible for gas, electric and a $75 flat fee per month for water. Heat included in the rent! Tenants will also obtain renters insurance. Pet Policy: Cats OK with $300 non-refundable pet fee, sorry no dogs. All New Age tenants will be automatically enrolled in a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $25 per month, which includes $5k in property damage reimbursement, credit building through timely rent payments, a resident rewards program, and so much more! These benefits are designed to improve your living experience and put money back into your pockets. All information about this package can be found at newagerealtygroup com resident-benefits Please Note: The property will stay on the market until we received a security deposit (equal to one month’s rent). Once we receive your security deposit, we will take the property off the market. We collect first month’s rent, and a security deposit for all our properties. These balances MUST be paid in certified funds (cash, money order, or cashier’s check - NO personal checks). To schedule a showing, please visit our website at https www newagerealtygroup com vacancies or send an email to **** for more information
Address details
| Neighborhood | Spruce Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19104 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Spruce Hill
3-bedroom apartments at 521 S 42nd St #3 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Spruce Hill.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Spruce Hill
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,965 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,125 |
| September 2024 | $2,000 |
| October 2024 | $2,068 |
| November 2024 | $2,093 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| January 2025 | $2,326 |
| February 2025 | $2,373 |
| March 2025 | $2,559 |
| April 2025 | $2,468 |
| May 2025 | $2,465 |
| June 2025 | $2,396 |
| July 2025 | $2,379 |
| August 2025 | $2,399 |
| September 2025 | $2,389 |
| October 2025 | $2,391 |
| November 2025 | $2,447 |
| December 2025 | $2,373 |
| January 2026 | $2,469 |
| February 2026 | $2,477 |
| March 2026 | $2,518 |
| April 2026 | $2,337 |
| May 2026 | $2,520 |
| June 2026 | $2,545 |
| July 2026 | $2,245 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 521 S 42nd St #3
Penn Alexander School
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Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
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Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
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Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
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Getting around Philadelphia near 521 S 42nd St #3
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 521 S 42nd St #3, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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