1 bd, 1 ba
$1,400+
533 sqft
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Special offer
- Special offer! Half off first months rentsExpires September 1, 2025
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What’s available
Price may not include required fees and charges.
2 bd, 1 ba
$1,600+
758 sqft
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3 bd, 1 ba
$2,000+
678 sqft
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3 bd, 2 ba
$2,100+
1,082 sqft
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What's special
Modern comfortsCentral air and heatGenuine hardwood floors
Welcome to Darrah School, a beautifully restored historic building dating back to the 1920s, now reimagined as a unique and inviting apartment community. Once a bustling neighborhood school, this timeless structure has been given new life with modern comforts while preserving its classic character.
Nestled at 718 N 17th Street in the heart of Fairmount, you'll be just steps from the green serenity of Roberto Clemente Park and surrounded by some of Philadelphia's most iconic attractions, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Eastern State Penitentiary. Whether you're grabbing coffee on a quiet morning or heading out for a night in Center City, everything you love about city living is right at your doorstep.
Inside, our apartments feature genuine hardwood floors, central air and heat, and access to a private parking lot a rare luxury in this vibrant neighborhood. It's the perfect blend of old soul and modern style, offering all the charm of Fairmount with the ease of contemporary living.
Come live where history meets home.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
- More than 1 year
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Cats
- Allowed
- 3 pet max
Small dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Parking
- Parking Lot
Neighborhood: Francisville
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Waring Laura W SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Darrah School Reality?
Darrah School Reality has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Darrah School Reality?
Darrah School Reality has a transit score of 83, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Darrah School Reality?
The schools assigned to Darrah School Reality include Waring Laura W School and Franklin Benjamin High School.
Does Darrah School Reality have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Darrah School Reality has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Darrah School Reality in?
Darrah School Reality is in the Francisville neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
What are Darrah School Reality's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 3 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit.
Does Darrah School Reality have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Darrah School Reality.
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