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Property Description & Video
742 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PAVideo Tour of 742 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PA.
This dynamite and sprawling 2000 square foot home, located in University City, offers a sunroom. hardwood floors, exposed brick, recessed lighting, central air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, built-in microwave, garbage disposal, washer/dryer and a private yard. 742 South 53rd Street is only blocks from the commercial thoroughfare of Baltimore Avenue including such venues as Cedar Park Cafe, Hibiscus Cafe, Booker's, Dock Street Brewery, Cedar Park and Malcolm X Park. Nearby SEPTA routes offer easy access to anywhere. Pets are welcome with a $300 refundable pet. Tenants pay for gas, water and electricity. Date Available: August 1, 2026 Tenant Pays: Electricity, gas and water Pet Fees: 300 refundable pet deposit Move-In Costs: First month and a two month security deposit. Move-In Fees: 7500 Application Fee: 45.50
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 742 S 53rd St
General
- Rent: $2,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2626784
- Updated: 6/12/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: None
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Other
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer
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: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Driving Directions: See GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Number Limit
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Other
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,248
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 78.00
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1.25
- Application Fee: $45
- Security Deposit: $2,500
- Owner Pays: None
- Tenant Pays: None
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Philly LMG, LLC, Cristy Michaels
Schools
Schools serving 742 S 53rd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harrington Avery D School 5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 742 S 53rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$2,500
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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.
742 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2626784) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 742 S 53rd Street is currently listed for rent at $2,500 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 742 S 53rd Street? 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.

