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- Modern kitchen
- In-unit laundry
- Cable/internet
- Stainless steel appliances
- Spacious bedrooms
- Private patio
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705a Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA|Bella Vista - Southwark
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Amenities for 705A Watkins St, Bella Vista - Southwark
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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About 705A Watkins St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 16% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Bella Vista - Southwark.
Property Status: Active Available Now | Leasing Special: $1,895/month for an 18-month lease! Introducing 705A Watkins St, a stunning 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home featuring hardwood floors, central A/C, in-unit laundry, and a private outdoor space. The sunny straight-through floor plan leads to the modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, pantry, and island seating. Enjoy a half bath and a private patio. Head upstairs to view two spacious bedrooms with double closets, a full bath with tiled tub-shower combo, and stacked laundry in a hall closet. A waterproof basement provides storage and brand new bilco doors. Steps from East Passyunk Ave and the Bok Building, this home is ready to impress! Lease Terms: 18-month lease required. Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $55 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee and/or monthly pet rent, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 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. Office Phone: (215) 467-4100 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Source: TRENDPA|MLS Listing No. PAPH2538964
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bella Vista - Southwark |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19148 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bella Vista - Southwark
2-bedroom apartments at 705A Watkins St cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bella Vista - Southwark.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Bella Vista - Southwark
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,795 |
| October 2023 | $1,760 |
| November 2023 | $1,740 |
| December 2023 | $1,733 |
| January 2024 | $1,750 |
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,739 |
| April 2024 | $1,772 |
| May 2024 | $1,790 |
| June 2024 | $1,784 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,771 |
| September 2024 | $1,753 |
| October 2024 | $1,750 |
| November 2024 | $1,750 |
| December 2024 | $1,751 |
| January 2025 | $1,763 |
| February 2025 | $1,790 |
| March 2025 | $1,773 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,802 |
| July 2025 | $1,810 |
| August 2025 | $1,796 |
| September 2025 | $1,793 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,900 |
| October 2023 | $1,884 |
| November 2023 | $1,898 |
| December 2023 | $1,995 |
| January 2024 | $2,000 |
| February 2024 | $1,972 |
| March 2024 | $1,996 |
| April 2024 | $1,904 |
| May 2024 | $2,071 |
| June 2024 | $2,046 |
| July 2024 | $2,020 |
| August 2024 | $2,136 |
| September 2024 | $2,093 |
| October 2024 | $2,055 |
| November 2024 | $2,064 |
| December 2024 | $2,102 |
| January 2025 | $2,048 |
| February 2025 | $2,154 |
| March 2025 | $1,970 |
| April 2025 | $1,948 |
| May 2025 | $2,058 |
| June 2025 | $2,112 |
| July 2025 | $2,190 |
| August 2025 | $2,196 |
| September 2025 | $2,190 |
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Schools near 705A Watkins St
Southwark School
1835 s 9th st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, K-8Public
C
South Philadelphia High School
2101 s broad st
philadelphia, PA, 19148
PK, 9-12Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Bella Vista - Southwark | Philadelphia, PA
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Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Philadelphia near 705a Watkins 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
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 705a Watkins St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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