4247 Locust St, Unit 716

472 Sq. Ft.
$37 / Sq. Ft.
472
Sq. Ft.
$37
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your new studio sanctuary at Fairfax Apartments, where classic 1927 architecture meets modern living in the heart of Spruce Hill. This thoughtfully designed 472 square foot space maximizes every inch with an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from your sleeping area to your living space, creating an airy atmosphere that feels much larger than its footprint suggests. Step into your well-appointed kitchen, where stainless steel appliances catch the light and invite you to start each morning...Welcome to your new studio sanctuary at Fairfax Apartments, where classic 1927 architecture meets modern living in the heart of Spruce Hill. This thoughtfully designed 472 square foot space maximizes every inch with an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from your sleeping area to your living space, creating an airy atmosphere that feels much larger than its footprint suggests. Step into your well-appointed kitchen, where stainless steel appliances catch the light and invite you to start each morning with the perfect cup of coffee. The refrigerator hums quietly as you reach for ingredients, while the dishwasher stands ready to handle cleanup after you've prepared meals using the convenient microwave and disposal. The sleek appliances create a cohesive culinary workspace that makes cooking feel effortless, whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing dinner for friends. Your walk-in closet provides generous storage space, ensuring your belongings have their proper place while keeping your living area uncluttered. The entry level bedroom arrangement eliminates the need to navigate stairs with groceries or laundry, making daily life refreshingly convenient. Beyond your front door, Fairfax Apartments offers an impressive array of amenities that extend your living space throughout the building. Start your day with an energizing workout in the fitness center, then wind down in the evening with friends in the game room. The building's elevator whisks you effortlessly between floors, while the gated entrance provides a sense of security and exclusivity. When laundry day arrives, the convenient on-site facilities make the task simple and stress-free. The meeting room offers a quiet space for work or study, and your furry friends will love the dedicated dog park where they can play and socialize. Living in University City's vibrant Spruce Hill neighborhood means you're surrounded by an eclectic dining and shopping scene that celebrates both historic charm and contemporary energy. Stroll along tree-lined streets to discover cozy cafes perfect for weekend mornings, innovative eateries that showcase global cuisines, and unique boutiques housed in beautifully preserved buildings. The neighborhood's walkable layout encourages exploration, with each block offering something new to discover, from artisanal bakeries filling the air with fresh bread aromas to corner markets stocked with daily essentials. The community welcomes both cats and dogs with a pet-friendly policy that includes breed restrictions and deposit requirements, ensuring a harmonious environment for all residents. Convenient parking lot access means you'll never circle the block searching for a spot after a long day. Here, your daily rhythm finds its perfect balance between the energy of city living and the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home where every detail has been considered for your convenience and enjoyment. 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 716

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: 06/16/2026 08:33 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 716

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2625966
Days on Market22
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 716

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 716

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: 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: 472.00
  • 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 716

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2625966

$1,465
May 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2625966

$1,445
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2625966

$1,465
05/26/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2625966

$1,445

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 716

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 716 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on May 26, 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 716 is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 472 sqft a property built in 1923.

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