4247 Locust St, Unit 815

Philadelphia, PA 19104

$1,465
Price
Studio
Beds
472 Sq. Ft.
$37 / Sq. Ft.
472
Sq. Ft.
$37
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New

Description

Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments carries the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through nearly a century of Philadelphia history. At 472 square feet, the open floor plan makes every inch feel deliberate — a thoughtfully arranged space where the living area flows naturally into the kitchen, and the whole of your day unfolds without clutter or compromise. The kitchen arrives ready to work. Stainless steel appliances line the space, including a...Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments carries the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through nearly a century of Philadelphia history. At 472 square feet, the open floor plan makes every inch feel deliberate — a thoughtfully arranged space where the living area flows naturally into the kitchen, and the whole of your day unfolds without clutter or compromise. The kitchen arrives ready to work. Stainless steel appliances line the space, including a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator, so weeknight dinners and slow Sunday mornings are equally well supported. The open layout means you are never cut off from the room while you cook — conversation carries, and the space breathes the way a studio should when it has been designed with intention rather than afterthought. Beyond the kitchen, the living area is where this footprint earns its keep. The open plan creates a sense of volume that a divided layout would have swallowed. You can arrange the space to suit your rhythm — a reading corner here, a work-from-home setup there — and still have room to exhale at the end of the day. A walk-in closet provides the kind of dedicated storage that smaller apartments rarely offer, keeping the main living space unencumbered and calm. The building itself wraps residents in a layer of everyday conveniences that quietly improve the quality of daily life. An elevator serves the floors above street level, so the eighth-floor address never feels like a climb. On-site laundry removes one of the perennial inconveniences of city living. A fitness center means your morning workout does not require a separate commute. A game room and meeting room offer spaces to gather, compete, or focus, depending on what the day demands. The community is gated, and a parking lot is available for residents who keep a car in the city. For those who travel with a companion animal, Fairfax Apartments welcomes both cats and dogs, subject to breed restrictions and a deposit requirement, so your household arrives complete. Philadelphia's energy is right outside the door. The grid of West Philadelphia and the broader Spruce Hill and Cedar Park corridors place you within reach of independent coffee shops, neighborhood restaurants, and the kind of sidewalk life that makes a city feel like a city. The commute into Center City is direct and uncomplicated, and the walkability of the surrounding blocks makes car-free days not just possible but genuinely appealing. A building with nearly a hundred years of presence in this city does not need to announce itself. It simply stands, holds its residents well, and lets the neighborhood do the rest. 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 815

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: 07/08/2026 08:23 AM

Property Details for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 815

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2645424
Days on Market1
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
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Building Information for 4247 Locust Street, Unit 815

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 815

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: 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 815

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2645424

$1,465—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2645424

$1,465

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Schools near 4247 Locust Street, Unit 815

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 815, Philadelphia, PA 19104

4247 Locust Street, Unit 815 is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on July 8, 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 815 is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 472 sqft a property built in 1923.

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