Available August 1, 2026!
Beautiful and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Old City on one of the most desirable blocks of N. 3rd Street. Enjoy being just steps from some of Philadelphia's best restaurants, cafes, boutiques, fitness studios, public transportation, and historic landmarks, with Penn's Landing and the waterfront only a short walk away.
The apartment features a custom Italian kitchen designed exclusively for this home, offering plenty of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, an electric range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. The open living area is bright and inviting, with large east-facing windows that bring in great natural light and offer views of the Ben Franklin Bridge.
The bedroom is separated by a three-quarter wall, giving it a private feel while keeping the space open. It comfortably fits a queen-size bed, dresser, desk, and more. The bathroom features a custom vanity with real wood veneer finishes for a clean, modern look.
Additional features include in-unit laundry, central heating and air conditioning, an intercom system, and a private outdoor space. Water is included in the rent tenants only pay for electricity and internet. An online tenant portal makes rent payments and maintenance requests quick and easy.
Application Requirements: Applicants should have a combined gross monthly income of at least three times the monthly rent and a preferred credit score of 650 or higher (lower scores may still be considered). No open collections, at least one year of positive rental and employment history, and no eviction judgments within the past four years. Every application is reviewed individually, and strong income, references, or a qualified co-signer may help strengthen an application. Bank statements may be requested.
Pet Friendly: Pets are welcome with a one-time, non-refundable fee of $250 per cat or $350 per dog (dogs under 50 lbs.). No monthly pet rent.
First month's rent, last month's rent, and a security deposit are due prior to move in. Water is included in rent, tenants cover all other utilities.
Apartment for rent
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$1,795/mo
Fees may apply
253 N 3RD ST, # 33, 253 N 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
1beds
550sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Heat pump
What's special
Large east-facing windowsElectric rangeIn-unit laundryPrivate outdoor spacePlenty of cabinet spaceGarbage disposalIntercom system
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Internet not included in rent, Utilities included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,795$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Old City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10McCall Gen George A SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
There are 3 available units in this apartment building
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