Live in style at 2938 Poplar Street, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath rental home in the heart of Philadelphia's highly sought-after Fairmount neighborhood. Just minutes from the Philadelphia Art Museum, Fairmount Park, and Center City, this home offers the perfect combination of upscale living and unbeatable convenience.
Enjoy a bright, open layout with hardwood floors throughout, central air for year-round comfort, and a chef-inspired kitchen featuring high-tech appliances and sleek modern finishes. The spa-like master suite offers a relaxing private retreat, while the second bedroom provides flexible space for guests, a roommate, or a home office. A finished basement expands your living space ideal for a workout room, media lounge, or creative studio. Plus, enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry and your own private backyard patio, perfect for outdoor dining or quiet mornings with coffee.
This is city living at its best walkable, stylish, and move-in ready.
Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas & electric. Pets are allowed with a pet fee.
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
2938 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
2beds
1,500sqft
Townhouse
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$486,000 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$2,691 Estimated rent
Home value
$486,000
$423,000 - $564,000
$2,691/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 152345500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,900
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $160/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $362,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,078
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Date available: 09/15/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Listing removed | $479,900$320/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $479,900-2.1%$320/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $490,000+0%$327/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Listing removed | $2,900$2/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listing removed | $489,999$327/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $489,999-1%$327/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,900$2/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $494,999-1%$330/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,999$333/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listing removed | $499,999$333/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $499,999-1%$333/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Price change | $505,000-1.9%$337/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Price change | $514,9990%$343/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Price change | $515,000-1%$343/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Price change | $519,999-0.8%$347/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Price change | $523,999-1.1%$349/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $529,999+1%$353/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listing removed | $524,999$350/sqft |
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| 3/30/2025 | Price change | $524,999-0.9%$350/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Price change | $529,999-0.9%$353/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Price change | $534,999-0.2%$357/sqft |
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| 3/8/2025 | Price change | $536,000-0.7%$357/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,999+0.9%$360/sqft |
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| 2/9/2025 | Contingent | $534,999$357/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $534,999+122.9%$357/sqft |
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| 5/15/2024 | Sold | $240,000+336.4%$160/sqft |
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| 11/17/1997 | Sold | $55,000$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,078 +48.9% | $362,800 +13.9% |
| 2024 | $3,410 | $318,400 |
| 2023 | $3,410 | $318,400 |
| 2022 | $3,410 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,410 -18% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,159 +22% | -- |
| 2017 | $3,410 | -- |
| 2016 | $3,410 | -- |
| 2015 | $3,410 | -- |
| 2014 | $3,410 +18.6% | $302,700 +1064.9% |
| 2012 | $2,874 | $25,984 |
| 2011 | -- | $25,984 |
| 2010 | -- | $25,984 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,984 |
| 2008 | -- | $25,984 |
| 2007 | -- | $25,984 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,160 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,160 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,160 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $21,952 +18.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $18,464 +4.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $17,600 |
| 1999 | -- | $17,600 |
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Neighborhood: Fairmount
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morris Robert SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Vaux HS: A Big Picture SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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