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Request Info4247 LOCUST STREET #808PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Rental · 1 Full Bath · 220 Sq. ft.$1,215
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4247 LOCUST STREET #808 Overview
- Time on Site:
- 12 hours
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Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments carries the quiet confidence of a building that has outlasted every passing trend in Philadelphia. At 220 square feet, the open floor plan does what good design always does — it makes every inch feel intentional, turning a compact footprint into a space that genuinely works for the way people live today. The kitchen anchors one end of the room with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, disposal, and refrigerator, giving you everything you need to cook a real meal without stepping more than an arm's length in any direction. The open layout means the kitchen, living, and sleeping areas flow together in a single continuous space — no wasted corridors, no awkward transitions. A walk-in closet tucks away your wardrobe and keeps the main room clear. The result is a studio that breathes, even at this scale. The building itself is where the Fairfax experience opens up. A fitness center means your morning workout is an elevator ride away rather than a commute. The game room and meeting room offer spaces to decompress or focus outside your own four walls, depending on what the day calls for. Laundry is on site, and the gated community provides a layer of ease that matters at the end of a long evening. An elevator serves the building, so reaching the eighth floor never requires a second thought. Parking is available on the lot for residents who keep a car in the city. Philadelphia itself has a way of rewarding people who settle into its neighborhoods rather than just passing through. The texture of a 1927 building in this city means you are living inside a piece of its architectural history — solid masonry, a sense of permanence, and the kind of character that newer construction spends years trying to approximate. The surrounding blocks carry that same layered quality, where long-standing institutions and newer arrivals coexist on the same street, and the rhythm of the city is always audible just outside the door. Pets are part of the picture here. Cats and dogs are welcome, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, and a dedicated dog park on the property means your morning routine can include a proper outing for a four-legged roommate before the rest of the day begins. This is a studio designed for someone who understands that a smaller footprint is not a compromise — it is a choice. It keeps life legible. You know where everything is. You spend less time maintaining space you rarely use and more time actually inhabiting the city around you. A streamlined home in a building with genuine amenities, set inside a Philadelphia neighborhood that rewards curiosity and daily exploration. The routine builds itself around you. 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.
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4247 LOCUST STREET #808 Facts & Features
- Type Rental
- Sq. ft. 220
- Price/Sq.ft. $6
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association 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
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Other
Listing Information
- Availability Date: 2026-09-01
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 220
- Year Built: 1923
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area Major: 19104 (19104)
- Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY CITY
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
- Type of Parking: Off Street
Rent/Lease Information
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
General Information
- Furnished: No
- Pet Deposit: 250.00
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Property Type: Residential Lease
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- Senior Community: No
- Vacation Rental: No
- Zoning: N/A
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 0
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 220
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: No
- Hot Water: Other
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry,Dryer In Unit,Common,Basement,Main Floor,Shared,Washer In Unit
General Information
- Accessibility Features: Other
- 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
- Basement: No
- Cooling: Other
- Entry Level: 2
- Fireplace: No
- 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
- Levels: 1
- Living Area: 220
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
- Security Features: 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector
- Spa: No
Unit Information
- Unit Number: 808
Exterior
Lot Information
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
- Construction Materials: Other
General Information
- Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, Play Area, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Other
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Access: No
4247 LOCUST STREET #808 Neighborhood
Community
19104 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics
23
Median Age
16,705
Population Density (per sq. mile)
45%
College Educated
$28,603
Estimated Median Income
3,460
Estimated Total Home Owners
13,048
Estimated Total Renters
21% / 79%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.4247 LOCUST STREET #808 Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$334,137
Average List Price
$193
Average Price per Square Foot
7
Properties Sold
100
Average Days on Market
122
Properties for Sale
4247 LOCUST STREET #808 History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | June 29, 2026 |