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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 747 sqft
Subdivision Center City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2644048
Style Contemporary,Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 747
Year Built 2000
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The kitchen earns its place at the center of daily life here. Upgraded countertops provide a generous, clean surface for morning prep, whether that means slicing fruit before a workday or assembling something more ambitious on a slow Sunday. The full suite of stainless steel appliances — refrigerator, stove, self-cleaning oven, microwave, and dishwasher — means everything you reach for is where you expect it to be. A garbage disposal keeps cleanup effortless, and recessed lighting overhead casts the space in a warm, even glow that makes the kitchen feel like the kind of place you actually want to spend time. The open layout means conversation never has to stop when someone drifts toward the living room — the two spaces exist together, naturally.
The bedroom continues the sense of calm that the rest of the apartment establishes. A walk-in closet handles your wardrobe with room to spare, and a ceiling fan keeps air moving through the seasons without fuss. The bathroom is straightforward and well-proportioned, fitting cleanly into the home's overall logic of comfort over clutter.
In-unit washer and dryer are included, which in a neighborhood like this — where your time is genuinely your own to spend — matters more than it might seem. No laundry room schedules, no hauling a bag down the hall. You do it on your terms.
The building itself reflects the character of the surrounding blocks: polished without being impersonal, full-service without feeling corporate. Concierge and security create a sense of ease the moment you come through the door. The fitness center is steps from your elevator, and the rooftop deck gives you one of the more honest views of the Philadelphia skyline available from a residential address — the kind of place where you end up staying longer than you planned on a clear evening. A pool, a game room, a clubhouse, and a meeting room round out the shared spaces, giving residents more reasons to feel connected to the building and to each other. Parking is available in the on-site garage, a quiet luxury in a neighborhood where street parking is a sport.
Rittenhouse Square itself is the neighborhood that Philadelphians who have lived everywhere tend to settle into. The park is the kind of anchor that shapes a daily rhythm — morning walks, afternoon reading, impromptu conversations with people you start to recognize. The blocks surrounding it are layered with the kind of businesses that have earned their place over time: independent coffee shops, wine bars with regular crowds, restaurants that locals return to out of loyalty rather than novelty. It is a neighborhood with a texture that newer developments elsewhere in the city are still trying to replicate.
Cats and dogs are welcome here, which fits the spirit of the place. Rittenhouse is a neighborhood built for being outside, and having a pet only deepens that connection to the street-level life that makes this part of Philadelphia feel genuinely livable. Life at 1500 Locust is the kind that tends to hold — the sort of address and neighborhood combination where people extend leases not because moving is inconvenient, but because they simply stop wanting to leave. 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.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19102 (19102)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Flat, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Sprinkler System, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
Hot Water Other
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Other
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Roof
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Community Center, Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Security, Swimming Pool, Other, Club House, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Porch Deck(s), Roof
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 747
Sewer Other
Water Other
Architectural Style Contemporary, Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Health Club,Laundry,Pool(s),Recreation Facility
Senior Community No
Tax ID NO TAX RECORD
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 747
Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Doorman,Main Entrance Lock,Monitored,Resident Manager,Security System,Sprinkler System - Indoor
Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Addendum/Deposit
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David Snyder
Founder & CEO | License ID: RS223144L
Founder & CEO License ID: RS223144L