Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Listed
$1,100
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MLS
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Property Description
UPDATED PICTURES COMING SOON! Welcome to 279 S Alden! This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Enjoy custom interior finishes, quartz countertops, all-wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, a new washer and dryer, central air, and forced hot air heating. This unit also features an unfinished basement and a private backyard! Pets are welcomed case by case. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Please inquire for application instructions. For a limited time application fees are waived. Low credit friendly. Section 8 vouchers are welcomed! Rental price and move in deposit might fluctuate depending on PHA inspection and voucher holder income. Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 S Alden St
General
- Rent: $1,100
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2649100
- Updated: 7/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: COBBS CREEK
- Driving Directions: From Center City Philadelphia, take Market Street west, turn left onto South 52nd Street, then turn right onto Spruce Street and continue to South Alden Street. Turn left onto South Alden Street, and 279 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 will be on your left.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
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 Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,050
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 960
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1.05
- Security Deposit: $3,000
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1050
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by KW Empower, Phuong Tran and KW Empower, Christopher K Somers
Schools
Schools serving 279 S Alden St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hamilton Andrew School 5640 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 279 S Alden St
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 8 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,201Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 700Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 960Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,056Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 672Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,408Sq. Ft.
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279 S Alden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2649100) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 279 S Alden Street is currently listed for rent at $1,100 and was received on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 279 S Alden Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.