4247 Locust St, Unit 618

700 Sq. Ft.
$25 / Sq. Ft.
700
Sq. Ft.
$25
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this sixth-floor one-bedroom carries the kind of quiet confidence that only a well-aged building can offer — solid bones, generous proportions, and a layout that feels thought through rather than thrown together. At seven hundred square feet, the space breathes easily, and the open floor plan means the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow into one another rather than competing for attention. The kitchen earns its place at the center of daily life here....Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this sixth-floor one-bedroom carries the kind of quiet confidence that only a well-aged building can offer — solid bones, generous proportions, and a layout that feels thought through rather than thrown together. At seven hundred square feet, the space breathes easily, and the open floor plan means the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow into one another rather than competing for attention. The kitchen earns its place at the center of daily life here. Stainless steel appliances line the space in a clean, professional row — refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal all within easy reach. Whether you are pulling together a weeknight dinner or a slow Sunday breakfast, the setup works with you. Counter space is honest and functional, and the dishwasher means cleanup is the smallest part of any meal. The open plan keeps whoever is cooking connected to the rest of the apartment, so the kitchen never feels like a room you disappear into. The bedroom is tucked into its own defined space, large enough to hold a proper bed and dresser without crowding, and the walk-in closet offers the kind of storage that makes a one-bedroom genuinely livable. A full bathroom sits just off the sleeping area, thoughtfully positioned so that morning routines do not compete with the rest of the apartment. Life in the Fairfax Apartments extends well beyond your front door. The fitness center means your workout is a short elevator ride away rather than a commute across town. A game room offers a change of scenery when you want to be social without leaving the building. The meeting room is there when your home office needs a more professional backdrop for the day. Laundry is handled on-site, and the building is gated, adding a quiet layer of ease to everyday comings and goings. Parking is available on the lot, and an elevator serves the building, making the sixth floor feel entirely approachable. Pets are part of the picture here. Cats and dogs are welcome, subject to a deposit and breed restrictions, so your four-legged resident can settle in alongside you. The on-site dog park means mornings have a destination built right in. Philadelphia rewards the resident who walks. Coffee, dinner, groceries, and green space have a way of arranging themselves within comfortable distance in this city's neighborhoods, and the street-level energy of a Philadelphia block is part of what makes an apartment feel like a home rather than just a place to sleep. On the mornings you need to reach the rest of the city, the options are there — and on the evenings you do not, everything you need is already close. Living on the sixth floor of a 1927 building gives you something that newer construction rarely offers: the sense that the place has history, that its walls have absorbed decades of city life and held up just fine. The ceiling height, the rhythm of the windows, the feeling of solidity underfoot — these are the details that photographs miss but that you notice the moment you walk through the door, and that you keep noticing long after the novelty of a new address has worn off. 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 618

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: 07/13/2026 11:23 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 618

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2647170
Days on Market1
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date08/01/2026
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 618

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 618

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: 08-01-2026
  • 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: 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: 700.00
  • 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 618

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2647170

$1,465
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/13/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2647170

$1,465

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 618

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 618 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on July 13, 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 618 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 700 sqft a property built in 1923.

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