101 Arch St, Unit 1J
Description
Step inside to discover a main living area featuring an exposed brick wall and a cozy dining nook...Do not miss out on this loft-style one-bedroom, two-bath find near the Penn’s Landing riverfront. This 1,072-square-foot apartment offers a private entrance from street level and spans two spacious floors inside a historic building. Located at 101 Arch Street, the residence sits within the Smythe Stores—a beautifully preserved 19th-century warehouse that speaks to Philadelphia’s rich architectural past.
Step inside to discover a main living area featuring an exposed brick wall and a cozy dining nook that flows into a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek grey cabinetry. A convenient half bath is also on this level.
Downstairs, you’ll find a massive primary bedroom—one of the largest you’ll see in central Philly outside of luxury penthouses. Rustic wood beams add character, and the floor also includes a full primary bathroom with a tub/shower, in-unit laundry, and a large walk-in closet.
Perfect for anyone who needs room to breathe or a couple looking for versatile city living, this home combines historic charm with everyday comfort. Water is a $50 flat fee; tenant covers all other utilities. First, last, and security deposit required upon signing.
Don’t miss this rare and spacious rental in the heart of it all.
Listing Agents
![Eli Qarkaxhia]()
eli.q@compass.comP: (215)-287-4299
![Brian Tomney]()
brian.tomney@compass.comP: (347)-879-9625
Property Details for 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
Property Details for 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2463282 |
| Days on Market | 169 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 03/28/2025 |
| Lease Term | - |
| Furnished | - |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease / Other |
| Year Built | 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 AC / 1 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Building Information for 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
Property Information for 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Land Use Code: 590
- Zoning: CMX3
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Date Available: 03-28-2025
- Security Deposit: $1,875
- Minimum Lease in Months: 12
- Maximum Lease in Months: 24
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
- Rent Spree Online Application: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,072.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,072.00
- Total SQFT: 1,072.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Floors In Unit Count: 2
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Basement Type: Fully Finished, Heated
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1424545
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Washer In Unit, Basement
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,875 | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,875 | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,975 | — |
| May 22, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $2,100 | — |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $2,300 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,875 |
| 08/21/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,875 |
| 06/27/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $1,975 |
| 05/22/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $2,100 |
| 03/28/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2463282 | $2,300 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 101 Arch Street, Unit 1J
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School PublicK to 8 | ||
Franklin Benjamin High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Public9 to 12 | ||
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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