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Property Description
Available August 1, 2026! This spacious 1 bed/1 bath apartment is located in the heart of the old city on a popular and quiet block of 3rd St. that has lots of businesses, top-rated restaurants, cafeterias, shops, public transportation, pilates, gyms, and historic attractions just a couple of minutes away from your unit! Enjoy relaxing walks to Penn's Landing, your favorite food & amazing atmosphere that this neighborhood offers to you! It has an Italian, exclusively designed and made for this unit bespoke kitchen with lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances, an electric stove, a dishwasher, and a garbage disposal. It will be a dream for cooking enthusiasts! The living room is spacious and perfect for entertainment. Big windows facing east and you can see the Ben Franklin bridge! The bedroom is separated from the rest of the apartment by a 3/4 wall. It can easily fit a queen-sized bed, desk, dresser, and more! Beautiful bathroom with custom-made vanity units and mirrors with real wood veneers. The apartment has an in-unit washer and dryer, central AC & Heating, an intercom, and a small outdoor space! Water is included in rent, tenants only pay for electricity and wifi! Convenient tenant portal for rent payments & responsive maintenance. Applicants must show a combined gross verifiable monthly income of at least three times the rent, a preferred credit score of 650 or higher (lower scores aren't automatic disqualifiers), no open collections, and at least one year of positive rental and employment history. No eviction judgments within the past four years. Each application is reviewed individually, and strong income, references, or a qualified co"‘signer may offset weaker areas, though approval isn't guaranteed. Bank statements may be requested. Pets are ok with a non-refundable pet deposit - $250/cat & $350/dog (under 50 pounds). No pet rent. First month's rent, last month's rent, and a security deposit are due prior to move"‘in. Water is included in rent, tenants cover all other utilities. RE/MAX Plus complies with all fair housing laws.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 253 N 3rd St #3R
General
- Rent: $1,795
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2632724
- Updated: 7/18/2026
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Escape
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street, Other
Location
- Area: 19106 (19106)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OLD CITY
- Cross Streets: Race Street
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Loft with Bedrooms
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick Front
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Walls/Ceilings: High, Plaster Walls, Other
- Windows: Double Hung, Transom
- Entry Floor Number: 4
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 550
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 550 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 550 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Street, Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,688
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: CMX3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.26
- Security Deposit: $1,850
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Plus Realtors, Toma Holovatskyy
Schools
Schools serving 253 N 3rd St #3R
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.9 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 253 N 3rd St #3R
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Price Reduced
$1,795
-2.97%
MLS
6/10/2026
Listed
$1,850
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
253 N 3rd Street #3R, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (MLS# PAPH2632724) is a Townhouse property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 253 N 3rd Street #3R is currently listed for rent at $1,795 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 253 N 3rd Street #3R? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

