1 Bath
472 SqFt
1 Bath
472 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 472 sqft
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2655282
Style Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 472
Year Built 1923
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The kitchen anchors the heart of the unit, outfitted with stainless steel appliances that include a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal. Whether you are assembling a quick breakfast before heading out or cooking a proper dinner after a long day, the setup supports both without asking you to work around it. The open floor plan means the living space never feels pinched off from where the food is happening, so conversation and cooking can share the same air. A walk-in closet adds the kind of storage that studios in older buildings rarely offer, keeping the main living area clear and uncluttered. The bathroom is private and complete, and the overall layout reads as a place where a single resident can move comfortably through a full daily routine without compromise.
Fairfax Apartments is a gated community, which means the building carries a baseline of access control that a lot of Philadelphia rentals cannot claim. Getting up to the fifth floor is effortless with elevator access, and the on-site fitness center means a morning workout does not require a separate commute to a gym. When the day calls for something more social, the game room and meeting room offer spaces to gather, host, or simply work away from your unit. Laundry is available on-site, and parking is offered in the lot — a genuine asset in a city where street parking can be its own daily negotiation.
For residents with dogs or cats, Fairfax extends a pet-friendly policy that includes a dedicated dog park within the community. Breed restrictions and a deposit apply, so prospective residents with pets should confirm specifics directly, but the intention is clear: this is a building where your animal is part of the picture, not an afterthought.
Philadelphia's grid puts a tremendous amount within reach on foot or by transit, and a building with this address places residents well for tapping into that connectivity. The city's transit network, including surface routes and rail connections that feed into Center City, supports a lifestyle where a car is optional rather than essential. Running errands, meeting friends, or commuting to work can all unfold without ever pulling out of that parking lot — though it is there when you need it.
A studio in a 1927 building with this amenity profile, elevator access, on-site fitness, gated entry, and genuine pet accommodation represents a particular kind of Philadelphia living: rooted in the city's architectural history, functional for the present, and connected to everything that makes this place worth staying. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19104 (19104)
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other, Efficiency
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Other
Laundry Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Common, Basement, Main Floor, Shared, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Common Grounds, Community Center, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Recreational Center, Security, Other, Dog Park, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 472
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Custodial Services Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Recreation Facility,Security Gate,Other
Senior Community No
Tax ID NO TAX RECORD
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 472
Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector
Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
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