4247 Locust St, Unit 11

900 Sq. Ft.
$33 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$33
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at Fairfax Apartments carries the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through nearly a century of Philadelphia history. At 900 square feet, the floor plan is open and thoughtfully arranged, giving each room room to breathe without wasting a single inch of space. The kitchen anchors the living area with the kind of presence that makes cooking feel intentional rather than incidental. Stainless steel appliances...Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at Fairfax Apartments carries the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through nearly a century of Philadelphia history. At 900 square feet, the floor plan is open and thoughtfully arranged, giving each room room to breathe without wasting a single inch of space. The kitchen anchors the living area with the kind of presence that makes cooking feel intentional rather than incidental. Stainless steel appliances line the space in clean, purposeful order — a dishwasher for the aftermath of dinner parties, a refrigerator with enough depth to stock a proper Sunday meal, a microwave for the mornings when time is short, and a disposal that handles the rest. The open layout means whoever is at the stove stays part of the conversation happening in the living room, the counter becoming a natural gathering point between the two. Picture a Saturday morning here: coffee already brewing, eggs on the way, and enough counter space to do both without choreography. Each bedroom is well-proportioned, and both come with walk-in closets that bring a level of storage most city apartments quietly skip over. One bedroom sits at entry level, which is a practical convenience worth noticing — no navigating stairs in the middle of the night, easy access for anyone who prefers a ground-floor sleeping arrangement. Two full bathrooms mean mornings run smoother, whether you're sharing the space with a roommate, a partner, or a guest who stayed an extra night. The building itself reflects its era with the kind of bones that newer construction rarely replicates, while offering the conveniences that make day-to-day life in the city genuinely comfortable. An elevator serves the building, so groceries and move-in day are easier than they might otherwise be. A fitness center means the morning run doesn't depend on weather. A game room and meeting room offer flexible space beyond the four walls of the apartment — whether that's a low-key evening in or a space to bring colleagues together outside of an office. Laundry is available in the building, parking is on-site in the lot, and the gated property adds a layer of order to coming and going. For residents with pets, Fairfax Apartments is genuinely welcoming — cats and dogs are both allowed, subject to breed restrictions and a required deposit. A dedicated dog park on the property means your dog has a proper place to run without leaving the building. Philadelphia's walkable fabric is part of what makes this address feel less like a rental and more like a decision to live somewhere with character. The surrounding blocks offer the kind of neighborhood rhythm that fills a week naturally — coffee shops worth returning to, restaurants that earn regular spots in the rotation, and independent businesses that give a stretch of city streetscape its identity. Running errands, meeting a friend for lunch, or finding a quiet place to read for an hour are all within reach without requiring a car. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units.
  1. Listed by Brad R Levinson • KW Empower
    P: (267)-588-0035 boots@thecondoshops.com

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

Tax ID Number
NO TAX RECORD
Ownership
Other
Entry Floor Number
2
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
No
Unit Building Type
Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
LISTING UPDATED: 06/30/2026 11:19 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2642732
Days on Market6
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date09/01/2026
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1923
Lot Size-
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

Building/Complex4247 Locust StFloor-Stories1Residences-Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsCase by Case Basis,Cats OK,Dogs OK,Number Limit,Pet Addendum/Deposit,Size/Weight RestrictionYear Built1923Lot Size-

Property Information for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19104 (19104)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Other
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Zoning: N/A
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 09-01-2026
  • Security Deposit: $350
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 24
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pet Deposit: $250
  • Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
  • Monthly Pet Rent: $45
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 900.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • 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
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: 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
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Security Features: 24 hour security, Desk in Lobby, Resident Manager, Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Common, Basement, Main Floor, Shared, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, Play Area, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Other
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Other
  • Hot Water: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: RentPhilly.com, rentphillyshowings.com

Property History for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2642810

$2,445
Jun 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2642732

$2,445
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2642810

$2,445
06/30/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2642732

$2,445

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Alexander School
PublicK to 8

West Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

4247 Locust Street, Unit 11 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on June 30, 2026 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $2,445. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Penn Alexander School, West Philadelphia High School and Paul Robeson High School For Human Services. 4247 Locust Street, Unit 11 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 900 sqft a property built in 1923.

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