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    $1,650/mo

    252 S 45th St FLOOR 2, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    1beds
    650sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Fri Aug 1 2025
    No pets
    Window unit
    Shared laundry
    -- Parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Overlook the backyardAdditional non-bedroom roomSit-down breakfast-barLarge bay windowsSecret bird sanctuaryLight oak hardwood floorsDesigner tiled bathroom
    Heat and hot water and high-speed internet are included with the rent for this extra large 1-bedroom apartment with an additional non-bedroom room for den or office or other purpose is the entire 2nd floor of a recently renovated Victorian house. It features a huge open-plan Kitchen / Dining / Living room area. Heat and hot water and high-speed internet are included with the rent. You pay for cooking gas and electricity. The basement coin laundry is shared with the other two other apartments in this house. This home is located in a highly desirable University City neighborhood, within easy walking distance of the University of Pennsylvania and the Restaurant School at Walnut Hill college. It's about a mile from Drexel University and there are several public transit lines nearby. This large modern apartment has light oak hardwood floors and designer tiled bathroom. The open-plan kitchen has plenty of cabinets and a sit-down breakfast-bar. The sunny sunny and spacious "living /dining room" has large bay windows that overlook the backyard and a secret bird sanctuary hidden behind the houses on the block. It's a public park but very hard to discover. I have been a service-oriented and helpful landlord, owning and improving this and other homes for 35+ years. Major renovations to this apartment occurred in 2015. Visit rentalmgt for more info, pictures, links, and down-loadable application and leasing documents. Sorry: This is a No Animals & Non-smoking building. Qualified tenants must demonstrate sufficient income or have a qualified cosigner, must have renters insurance and good references. Available now, this large 1 BR / JR4 apartment. (JR4 has an extra room, as compared to a normal 1BR.) This is the entire 2nd floor. INCLUDED UTILITIES: Heating , Hot & Cold Water, and Fast Internet are paid by landlord You pay for cooking gas and electricity. The basement coin laundry is shared with the other 2 apartments.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Master Bath, Office
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Wired for Data
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garden, Gas not included in rent, Heating included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, High-speed Internet Ready, Hot water included in rent, Internet included in rent, Living room, Secured entry, Vintage, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1915

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Internet, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/26/2025Listed for rent$1,650+20%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/10/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/5/2024Price change$1,375-8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/22/2024Price change$1,495-3.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/20/2024Price change$1,550-1.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Spruce Hill