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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 886 sqft
Subdivision Center City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2634242
Style Contemporary,Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 886
Year Built 2000
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The kitchen earns its place in the daily rhythm here. Stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, and a full complement of essentials — refrigerator, stove, self-cleaning oven, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal — make the act of cooking feel like a deliberate pleasure rather than a logistical task. Whether it's a weeknight dinner or a slow weekend breakfast, the counter space and layout invite you to actually use the kitchen rather than work around it.
The bedroom is where the square footage really settles in. A walk-in closet handles wardrobe storage with room to spare, and the entry-level bedroom configuration makes the overall flow of the apartment intuitive and unhurried. An in-unit washer and dryer rounds out the practical layer of the home, the kind of feature that quietly improves daily life in ways that are easy to underestimate until you have it.
Building life at 1500 Locust extends the experience well beyond the front door. A rooftop deck offers some of the most commanding views in the neighborhood, the kind of spot where an evening unwinds naturally. The pool provides a warm-weather retreat without leaving the building. A fitness center, a game room, a clubhouse, and a meeting room give residents genuinely varied reasons to explore the floors above and below. Concierge service and round-the-clock security create a sense of ease that's hard to put a number on, and the gated access, elevator service, and on-site parking garage add practical convenience to the daily rhythm. Pets are welcome here, cats and dogs alike, which means the morning routine can include a neighbor with a leash and a friendly nod in the lobby.
Step outside and Rittenhouse Square delivers immediately. The park itself is steps away — a proper urban green space that hosts farmers markets, afternoon walkers, and the kind of spontaneous social life that only a well-loved Philadelphia square can generate. The surrounding blocks are dense with independent cafes, wine bars, and restaurants that range from quiet neighborhood staples to destination dining, old establishments with regulars who've been coming for decades sitting beside newer spots still earning their footing. Grocery runs, pharmacy stops, bookshop detours — nearly everything lands within a comfortable walk.
The daily routine here tends to find its own shape. Coffee from a café a block away, an evening on the roof deck, a weekend afternoon in the park, a late dinner somewhere on the corridor that you've been meaning to try. That rhythm, once it takes hold, becomes the thing you look forward to. 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, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Spa
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 886
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 886
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
Nearby School & Business
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