Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath loft-style condo on the 5th floor of the historic Hoopskirt Factory in Old City. With direct views of the Ben Franklin Bridge, this loft combines industrial charm with modern upgrades.
The space features exposed brick, beams, wide-plank natural wood floors, and large factory-style windows that bring in abundant natural light. The upgraded galley kitchen includes granite countertops, a tile backsplash, an upgraded sink, stainless steel appliances, and wood cabinetry, all opening to a bright living area.
Upstairs, the loft level houses the bedroom and bathroom, complete with an upgraded vanity and shower fixtures. Additional features include new LED lighting throughout, a brand new large ceiling fan, keyless entry, and in-unit laundry.
Located in a pet-friendly building with flexible lease options available, this Old City loft offers historic character and modern convenience in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods!
Security deposit due at signing
Credit check required (paid by tenant)
Proof of income required
Tenant responsible for electric, Wi-Fi and water fee of $50 per month
Pet fee is an additional $60 per month
No parking spot included
Minimum 12 month lease
309 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 505 1 bd, 1 ba | 659 | Dec 15 | Fees may apply $1,900 |
What's special
New led lighting throughoutUpgraded galley kitchenExposed brickWide-plank natural wood floorsKeyless entryTile backsplashIn-unit laundry
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Old City
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
McCall Gen George A School
Grades K-8 • 0.7 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Philadelphia
Old City sits along the Delaware River in central Philadelphia, where cobblestone streets and preserved 18th-century buildings give the neighborhood a distinctive historic character. Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Museum of the American Revolution are nearby, while Penn’s Landing offers riverfront paths and open space. The climate brings four distinct seasons, with hot summers and chilly winters. Restaurants, cafés, galleries, and boutiques line streets such as Market and Chestnut, and the First Friday art walk brings added energy to the galleries. The area is easy to explore on foot, with SEPTA buses, the Market-Frankford Line, and regional rail connections nearby. For Old City, the median rent is $2,110 per month, with a typical range of $1,000 to $13,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 309 Arch St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
309 Arch St is located at 309 Arch St in Old City, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Menagerie Coffee, Zahav, and Talula's Garden.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 309 Arch St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 309 Arch St include 833 Chestnut Building (0.5 miles away), Penn Medicine (0.6 miles away), and Gibbon Building (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 309 Arch St?
The schools assigned to 309 Arch St include McCall Gen George A School and Franklin Benjamin High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 309 Arch St?
309 Arch St is located near 5 grocery stores, including HeadHouse Square Farmers Market (0.7 miles) and MOM's Organic Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Brave New Worlds, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 309 Arch St?
309 Arch St is located within 0.4 miles of West Chester University - Philadelphia Campus, 0.7 miles of Thomas Jefferson University, and 1 mile of Temple University - Center City.
