Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Listed
$1,250
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MLS
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Property Description
Updated 1 BIG bedroom, 1 bathroom first floor apartment available in the highly desirable University City area. Enjoy the privacy of having your own floor, a rare feature in a neighborhood where many rentals offer shared kitchens, bathrooms, and common living spaces. This move in ready unit has been refreshed with new flooring, fresh paint, and an updated bathroom. Step outside to your own private patio and garden area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing after work, or adding a touch of outdoor living to your home. Located just minutes from Drexel University, UPenn, hospitals, SEPTA public transportation, restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and neighborhood shopping. Whether you are a student, faculty member, medical professional, or anyone looking to be close to Center City Philadelphia, this location offers exceptional convenience. Additional features include a washer and dryer located in the basement, providing added convenience for everyday living. If you have been searching for an affordable apartment with privacy, outdoor space, modern updates, and a prime University City location, this may be the opportunity you have been waiting for. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 427 N Preston St #1ST FLOOR
General
- Rent: $1,250
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2639824
- Updated: 6/26/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 60
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19104 (19104)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Cross Streets: Spring Garden
- Driving Directions: On Powelton Ave, turn onto N Preston Street. Head down the one-way street and the property is on the right.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,637
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,637 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,637 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,732
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 102.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $.47
- Application Fee: $50
- Security Deposit: $1,250
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Exterior Maintenance, Fireplace/Flue Cleaning, Frozen Waterpipe Damage, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Internet, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Minor Interior Maintenance, Pest Control, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Utilities - All, Water
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2637
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell, Benjamin Wong
Schools
Schools serving 427 N Preston St #1ST FLOOR
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Locke Alain School 4550 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
West Philadelphia High School 4901 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 427 N Preston St #1ST FLOOR
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 10 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 2,208Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 10 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 1,952Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 9 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 750Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 11 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 1,110Sq. Ft.
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 6 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 949Sq. Ft.
Listed by Richard Dolson Team (609) 790-7570
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,280Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,530Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 7 hours ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 813Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 4 minutes ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 849Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 7 hours ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 845Sq. Ft.
427 N Preston Street #1ST FLOOR, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (MLS# PAPH2639824) is a Townhouse property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 427 N Preston Street #1ST FLOOR is currently listed for rent at $1,250 and was received on June 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 427 N Preston Street #1ST FLOOR? 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.