Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2nd-floor apartment located in the desirable University City area at 535 South 55th Street. This charming home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, large windows in every room that fill the apartment with natural light, and a newly updated bathroom. Every room has windows, creating a bright and airy living space throughout the home. Conveniently located near universities, public transportation, shopping, and local dining.
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Owner pays water. Tenant pays electric and gas heat.
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Apartment for rent
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$1,200/moFees may apply
535 S 55th St, # 2, Philadelphia, PA 19143
2beds
850sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
None laundry
What's special
Natural lightNewly updated bathroomBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $1,200-4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $1,250-3.8%$1/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,300$2/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $1,300$2/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,300$2/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listing removed | $1,300$2/sqft |
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| 2/28/2026 | Price change | $1,300-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,400$2/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,400+27.3%$2/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 12/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/12/2023 | Price change | $1,100-8.3%$1/sqft |
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| 10/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,200+4.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/17/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,150-4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/4/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 3/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hamilton Andrew SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi







