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Townhouse for rent
  • Accepts Zillow applications
    $5,750/mo

    617 Schuylkill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    4beds
    3,100sqft
    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
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    Townhouse
    Available Fri Aug 1 2025
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    First floor patioTree lined streetsEat-in kitchenRoof deckEntertainment roomLaundry roomHardwood floors
    Gorgeous & Refined 4-Bedroom, 4.5 Bath with Parking & (2) Decks This stunning contemporary home sits across from CHOP's Roberts Center and boasts an unabated view of the Schulykill River, Schulykill Trail, the lights of the South Street Bridge, and boasts a unprecedented panorama of the Penn Campus & Franklin Field. Hardwood floors throughout, Each of the 4 oversized bedrooms has it's own private bathroom with walk-in shower as well as huge closet with "California" style organizing system. The full sized, eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters impresses. The powder room off of the sunwashed living/family room is super convenient. There's an entertainment room of off the wonderful first floor patio [get the bbq ready!] and the roof deck overlooking the river is perfect for sunning or a late night libation. [that's right, there are two deck/patios]. Nestled among the 4 bedrooms is a large laundry room with modern, front load washer and dryer. Your own private garage completes a practically perfect home for a family or group of student/professionals. Graduate Hospital, G-Ho, South of South, Southwest Center City, or whatever one chooses to call this this clean, well-lit, and extremely pedestrian friendly neighborhood, the entrepreneurial energy emanating from our neighborhood's restaurants, shops, bars and cafes has allowed it to explode into one of the city's most popular. Bordered by Penn, Rittenhouse, and the Schulykill River parks, the tree lined streets and off the charts walkability scores have made it a magnet for med students, professionals, young marrieds, and oldsters alike. In the past year the Knickerbocker team has been honored with both the University City Historical Society's top award for renovation and preservation as well as the Pennsylvania Apartment Association's Gold Award for outstanding maintenance. Knickerbocker Properties has been serving Philadelphia renters since before leg warmers, cassette tapes and Ferris Bueller had his day off. We are full-time managers and boast about our own 24/7 maintenance staff. Call or text us anytime to arrange a visit! Knickerbocker Properties is an equal opportunity housing provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, or familial status in the rental of housing. Owner Pays Water/Sewer/Trash/Recycle. Tenant Pays Gas & Electric
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 302169500

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/30/2025Price change$5,750-8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/3/2025Listed for rent$6,250+19%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/25/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager
    5/18/2021Listed for rent$5,250+14.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager
    6/23/2020Listing removed$4,600$1/sqft
    Source: KnickerbockerProperties

    Neighborhood: Fitler Square