4247 Locust St, Unit 113

626 Sq. Ft.
$28 / Sq. Ft.
626
Sq. Ft.
$28
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Built in 1927 and thoughtfully carried into the present, this one-bedroom residence at Fairfax Apartments holds onto the character of a century-old Philadelphia building while delivering the comfort and convenience of a well-considered modern home. At 626 square feet, the floor plan makes every inch count, and the open layout means the kitchen, living area, and dining space breathe together rather than compete. Start your morning in a kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a...Built in 1927 and thoughtfully carried into the present, this one-bedroom residence at Fairfax Apartments holds onto the character of a century-old Philadelphia building while delivering the comfort and convenience of a well-considered modern home. At 626 square feet, the floor plan makes every inch count, and the open layout means the kitchen, living area, and dining space breathe together rather than compete. Start your morning in a kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, where the open plan lets conversation carry naturally into the living room. There is no awkward threshold between cooking and relaxing here, just one continuous, easy rhythm that makes hosting a friend for dinner as comfortable as a quiet night in on your own. The disposal keeps cleanup simple, and the finishes feel pulled together without calling attention to themselves. The bedroom is entry level and anchored by a walk-in closet that handles a full wardrobe with room to spare. Storage is one of those things you notice only when it is missing, and here it is genuinely generous. The single bathroom is clean and functional, and the whole unit carries the kind of livability that settles in quickly and holds up over time. Beyond the front door, Fairfax Apartments offers a fitness center for the days you want to stay in the building, a game room for the evenings you want something low-key and social, and a meeting room when you need a quiet space to work or connect. The building is gated, served by an elevator, and has on-site laundry. A parking lot serves residents who keep a car, and the dog park is a genuine amenity for the community of pet owners here. Cats and dogs are both welcome, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, so four-legged roommates are very much part of life at Fairfax. Philadelphia rewards the walkable life, and this neighborhood delivers it in full. The kind of corridor where a locally owned café sits next to a decades-old diner, where a wine bar opens next to a corner grocery, where the mix of old and new feels earned rather than engineered. An evening out rarely requires anything more than leaving the building and turning a corner. Weekend mornings reveal themselves slowly here, a walk for coffee, a stop somewhere for breakfast, a browse through whatever is happening on the block, and then back home without having needed a car at all. Returning to the apartment, the scale of 626 square feet reveals itself as something close to ideal for a single occupant or a pair who values a home that is easy to maintain and comfortable to spend real time in. Nothing feels crammed, and nothing feels wasted. The open floor plan, the walk-in closet, the full suite of kitchen appliances, the elevator access, the building community around you, it all adds up to a daily life that is simply easier and quieter than most. This is the kind of apartment that stops feeling like a rental and starts feeling like home faster than you expect. 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 113

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: 06/25/2026 07:14 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 113

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2641004
Days on Market6
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date07/02/2026
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 113

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 113

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: 07-02-2026
  • 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: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 626.00
  • 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 113

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2641004

$1,465
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2641004

$1,465

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 113

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 113 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on June 25, 2026 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $1,465. 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 113 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 626 sqft a property built in 1923.

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