4247 Locust St, Unit 609

Philadelphia, PA 19104

$1,100
Price
Studio
Beds
220 Sq. Ft.
$60 / Sq. Ft.
220
Sq. Ft.
$60
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New

Description

Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments distills city life to its most intentional form — every square foot working quietly in your favor. At 220 square feet, the open floor plan makes the most of what matters: a stainless steel kitchen outfitted with a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator that keeps daily routines running without friction. The layout flows with a logic that feels natural from the moment you step inside, and the walk-in closet —...Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments distills city life to its most intentional form — every square foot working quietly in your favor. At 220 square feet, the open floor plan makes the most of what matters: a stainless steel kitchen outfitted with a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator that keeps daily routines running without friction. The layout flows with a logic that feels natural from the moment you step inside, and the walk-in closet — a detail that surprises in a home this size — keeps everything tucked away so the living space stays exactly that. Mornings here take on a certain ease. You pull something from the refrigerator, run the dishwasher from the night before, and move through a kitchen designed to stay out of your way. The open plan means your living space and kitchen share the same air, the same light, the same unhurried rhythm. Nothing feels cramped when the design is doing its job, and here, it is. Beyond the door, the building itself extends the experience. A fitness center means you can keep your routine without leaving the block. The game room offers a place to decompress or gather. A meeting room gives you a quiet, professional alternative when working from the apartment feels too close. On-site laundry removes one of the more persistent inconveniences of city renting. The building is gated, served by an elevator, and includes a parking lot for residents who keep a car in the city. And for those who share their home with a pet, cats and dogs are welcome here — with breed restrictions noted and a deposit required — and a dedicated dog park means your four-legged resident has a place of their own as well. The neighborhood surrounding Fairfax Apartments layers the kind of texture that makes Philadelphia worth staying in. The stretch of city that radiates outward from this address is the kind you explore on a Saturday morning and keep finding new corners of — a coffee counter you hadn't noticed, a spot for dinner that doesn't need a reservation, a shop that's been there since before anyone thought to take a photograph of it. The mix of established local institutions and newer arrivals makes the surrounding blocks feel alive without feeling frantic. You walk to what you need, and what you need tends to be close. The bones of a 1927 building carry a certain quiet confidence that newer construction rarely replicates. The hallways, the elevator, the common spaces — they all carry the weight of a building that has outlasted trends and still stands with its character intact. A studio here is not simply a small apartment; it is a precise and deliberate way of living in one of Philadelphia's most layered cities, in a building that has been doing this long enough to know how. When the week calls for it, the city beyond the front door opens up readily. Philadelphia's transit network threads through the surrounding neighborhoods with enough frequency that Center City, University City, and points beyond remain well within reach on any given day. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units.

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 609

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: 07/15/2026 06:56 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 609

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2648102
Days on Market1
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date07/15/2026
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1923
Lot Size-
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 609

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 609

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: 07-15-2026
  • 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: 0
  • # 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: 220.00
  • 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 609

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2648102

$1,100—
Jun 18, 2026

Rented

BRIGHT #PAPH2625962

$1,100—
Jun 18, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2625962

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2648102

$1,100
06/18/2026

Rented

BRIGHT #PAPH2625962

$1,100
06/18/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2625962

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 609

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Penn Alexander School
Public - K to 8
West Philadelphia High School
Public - 9 to 12
Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
Public - 9 to 12
The Workshop School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Alexander School
PublicK to 8

West Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
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.

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More information about 4247 Locust Street, Unit 609, Philadelphia, PA 19104

4247 Locust Street, Unit 609 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on July 15, 2026 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $1,100. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last rented on June 18, 2026. 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 609 is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 220 sqft a property built in 1923.

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