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    501 S 42nd St #1R, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    1beds
    700sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,448 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Tree-lined streetsComfortable bedroomClean functional bathroomClassic west philly building

    Discover the perfect urban retreat at 501 S 42nd Street, Unit 1R. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers comfort and convenience in the heart of University City's most scenic residential pocket. Apartment Features Prime Layout: A well-distributed space featuring a comfortable bedroom and a clean, functional bathroom. Unique Character: Located in a classic West Philly building, this unit blends historic bones with modern city living. Easy Access: The "1R" designation typically offers easy entry and a sense of privacy within the building. The Neighborhood (Spruce Hill) Enjoy the tree-lined streets and "bohemian-chic" vibes of 19104: Academic Hub: Just a short walk or bike ride to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), Drexel University, and USP. Green Space: Only two blocks from the iconic Clark Park home to the city's best farmers' markets, outdoor movies, and festivals. Food & Coffee: Steps away from local favorites like Green Line Coffee, Local 44, and the diverse eateries along Baltimore Avenue. Transit: The Route 34 Trolley stops right nearby, whisking you into Center City in minutes. tenants have to pay their own utilities bills.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $1,200
    • Application fee: $50
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Date on market: 5/5/2026
    • Date available: 05/10/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/17/2026Listing removed$1,200$2/sqft
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    5/10/2026Price change$1,200-4%$2/sqft
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    5/7/2026Price change$1,250-3.8%$2/sqft
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    3/10/2026Listed for rent$1,300$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: University City

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