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  • 246 N 3rd St

    Philadelphia, PA 19106

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Top floor unit in the handsome brick "Commons at New Street" building on N 3rd in Old City with a very large wrap around private deck (250 square feet) with views of Center City. Parking for one vehicle in gated lot is included in base rent. 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Beautiful hardwood and tile throughout. Attractive kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz counter tops. Cathedral ceilings, sky lights, and lots of windows for plenty of natural light. Fireplace, huge marble dual head shower, washer/dryer, recessed lighting, central A/C. Secure building entrance. Elevator. Quieter neighborhood but close to some of the best restaurants and activity in Old City. Easy on and off to Route 95 and to Ben Franklin bridge. Small dog or cat considered for a monthly pet fee. Security Deposit is one month rent. Require 1st month's rent and security deposit when lease is executed. Acceptable credit score. Small dog or cat considered with a monthly pet fee. Plus electricity.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Heat pump
    Other
    • Fireplace

    Neighborhood: Old City

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Anchored by Old City, Society Hill, and the Delaware River waterfront, 19106 blends colonial charm with urban energy. Stroll cobblestone blocks by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Elfreth’s Alley; browse 3rd Street design boutiques and First Friday galleries; catch shows at FringeArts or the Arden Theatre; and unwind at Race Street Pier or Spruce Street Harbor Park. Daily life is walkable: coffee at La Colombe or Menagerie, quick bites and the Bourse Food Hall, independent markets and pharmacies along Market and Chestnut, yoga and boutique gyms, and Washington Square and Franklin Square for green breaks. Evenings center on lively 2nd Street bars and chef-driven restaurants. Expect four true seasons, river breezes, and an easy commute via the Market-Frankford Line at 2nd/5th, Indego bikes, and fast I-95/I-676 access. The area is generally pet friendly, with dog runs and waterfront strolls, and attracts a mix of professionals and long-time neighbors. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,100, with most listings $1,700-$3,000 in recent months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    96 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    96 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    91 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 246 N 3rd St?

    246 N 3rd St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 246 N 3rd St?

    246 N 3rd St has a transit score of 96, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 246 N 3rd St?

    The schools assigned to 246 N 3rd St include McCall Gen George A School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    Does 246 N 3rd St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 246 N 3rd St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 246 N 3rd St in?

    246 N 3rd St is in the Old City neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.