NOW LEASING STARTING SUMMER 2026!!
Student Rooms and 3 apartments available!l
Conveniently located near UPenn, Drexel and St Joes University City campus. Close to clark park and transportation into center city. Trolley stop on corner. Apartment is located in PENN ALEXANDER SCHOOL DISTRICT catchment area.
ROOMS FOR RENT with individual leases or full 3 bed 1 bath and 4 bed 2 bath apartments available. All apartments feature hardwood floors and washer and dryers in unit.
Single rooms available starting at $635 per month plus flat rate utility charge of $50. Full 3 bedroom 1 bath apartments available starting at $1995
WiFi and all utilities included for a flat rate fee of $50 per person for most units. Bedroom furniture can be included at no additional cost.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$635+/mo
520 S 42nd St #1B-1BA, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Central air
In unit laundry
What's special
Hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 10:59am
Travel times
Looking to buy when your lease ends?
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & a competitive APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Heating included in rent, Hot water included in rent, Internet included in rent, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Utilities fee required, Utilities included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet
Building
Details
- Building name: Alexandria Apartments
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: WiFi and all utilities included for a flat rate fee of $50 per person for most units. Bedroom furniture can be included at no additional cost.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $635-13.6% |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listing removed | $735 |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $735+15.7% |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $635 |
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| 8/30/2025 | Listing removed | $635 |
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Neighborhood: University City
- Special offer! Winter special! First month free on all STUDENT HOUSING ROOMS with move ins by 2/1/26!Expires January 1, 2026

