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Property Description
Welcome home to Fairfax Apartments, where classic 1927 architecture meets modern convenience in the heart of Spruce Hill. This thoughtfully designed studio offers an open floor plan that maximizes every square foot of your 220-square-foot home, creating a surprisingly spacious living environment that feels both intimate and functional. Step into your well-appointed kitchen where stainless steel appliances await your culinary adventures. The full-size refrigerator provides ample storage for fresh ingredients, while the dishwasher makes cleanup effortless after preparing meals on weeknight evenings or hosting friends for weekend brunch. The microwave and disposal add convenient touches that streamline your daily routine, and the sleek stainless steel finishes create a cohesive, contemporary aesthetic that catches the morning light beautifully. Your walk-in closet offers generous storage space that belies the compact nature of studio living, with room for seasonal wardrobes, linens, and all the essentials that make a house feel like home. The entry level bedroom area flows seamlessly within the open layout, allowing you to create distinct living zones that suit your lifestyle whether you work from home, entertain guests, or simply enjoy quiet evenings unwinding. Living at Fairfax Apartments means embracing a community rich with amenities designed for modern urban life. Start your morning with an energizing workout in the fitness center, then let your furry companions stretch their legs in the dedicated dog park where neighbors become friends over shared stories and wagging tails. The elevator ensures easy access to your home, while the gated community provides peace of mind. Laundry facilities keep daily routines convenient, and the game room and meeting room offer spaces for both recreation and productivity. University City's Locust Street corridor places you at the center of Philadelphia's most walkable dining and shopping scene. Step outside to discover an eclectic mix of cozy cafes perfect for morning coffee rituals, international eateries that satisfy any craving, and unique shops that reflect the neighborhood's vibrant character. The blend of longtime local establishments and exciting newcomers creates a dining landscape where you can explore something new each week or settle into beloved regular spots that feel like extensions of your living room. Parking is available in the convenient lot, making city living accessible whether you commute by car or simply appreciate having the option for weekend adventures. The pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs with a required deposit and reasonable breed restrictions, ensuring your four-legged family members can enjoy urban living alongside you. Your evenings unfold with the rhythm of a neighborhood that balances energy with tranquility, where the walkable streets invite leisurely strolls and the community spaces foster connections with neighbors who share your appreciation for thoughtful urban living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable areas. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4247 Locust St #2
General
- Rent: $1,195
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2625954
- Updated: 5/26/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other, Efficiency
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bar/Lounge, Common Grounds, Community Center, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Recreational Center, Security, Other, Dog Park, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage
- Security/Safety: 24 hour security, Desk in Lobby, Resident Manager, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, Play Area, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Other
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: 19104 (19104)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Driving Directions: Located on Locust Street
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Other
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pe
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
- Structure Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
- Construction: Other
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 220 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $5.43
- Security Deposit: $350
- Pet Deposit: $250
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by KW Empower, Brad R Levinson
Price History for 4247 Locust St #2
Date
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Price
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Source
5/26/2026
Listed
$1,195
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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.
4247 Locust Street #2, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (MLS# PAPH2625954) is a Condo property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 4247 Locust Street #2 is currently listed for rent at $1,195 and was received on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 4247 Locust Street #2? 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.

