*Available 12/1!* Welcome home to 140 Mercy Street! This charming, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rowhome located on a quiet, family-friendly block in the heart of Pennsport. This thoughtfully updated home combines modern amenities with classic South Philly character. Step inside to find an inviting open layout with gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a well-appointed front facade that enhances the home's curb appeal. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave perfect for cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious full bathroom with a tub/shower combo and two large bedrooms, each easily accommodating a queen-sized bed. Enjoy central air and heat for year-round comfort. Relax outdoors on your private back patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. Located on a beautiful, friendly block, you'll be close to local shopping centers, highways, and multiple bus routes for easy commuting. Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of South Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods! Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord such as last month's rent upfront. $65 application fee per applicant. Tenant's are responsible for electricity, gas, cable/internet and $10/mo technology fee. Water is a flat monthly fee of $75. $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. *Pet-friendly with owner approval (1 pet max) with $50/month pet rent.
Townhouse for rent
$1,895/mo
140 Mercy St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
2beds
1,176sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air, electric
On street parking
Natural gas, central
What's special
Classic south philly characterModern amenitiesQuiet family-friendly blockWell-appointed front facadeLarge bedroomsPrivate back patioRecessed lighting
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Listing updated: 19 hours ago
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 391057700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,895$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2558636 | ||
| 11/18/2011 | Sold | $209,000-2.8%$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 9/22/2011 | Price change | $215,000-1.8%$183/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #5890745 | ||
| 7/26/2011 | Price change | $219,000-2.7%$186/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #5890745 | ||
| 5/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $225,000+136.8%$191/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5890745 | ||

