1101 S Ruby St is a townhouse in the heart of vibrant South Philadelphia. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,249 square feet of space, this home perfectly balances classic charm and modern updates. Enjoy the privacy of your backyard and easy access to trendy restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops.
*Tenant pays gas, water, and electricity.
*Move-in cost: $4,500 (1st month rent + x2 security deposit).
*Tenant's gross income must be 3x rent.
*The application fee is non-refundable and is $45 per adult.
*Section 8 voucher holders are welcome to apply with different terms.
1101 S Ruby St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Apartment building
3 beds
Available units
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 -- 3 bd, 1 ba | 1,249 | Now | Fees may apply $1,500 |
What's special
Privacy of your backyard
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Philadelphia
Harrington Avery D School
Grades K-8 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Philadelphia
Kingsessing sits in southwest Philadelphia, with residential blocks extending toward the wooded trails and open grounds of the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum. The area has a four-season climate, and the refuge’s wetlands and paths offer a nearby nature escape and opportunities for birdwatching and walking. Bartram’s Garden, a historic botanical garden along the Schuylkill River, adds another distinctive green space, with gardens and riverfront scenery. Local streets have neighborhood shops and casual dining, while nearby shopping corridors broaden everyday options; coffee shops and nightlife are more limited within the neighborhood itself. SEPTA buses and nearby trolley routes connect Kingsessing with other parts of the city, and biking is an option on local streets and riverfront paths. For the Kingesessing neighborhood, the median rent is $1,450 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $2,875.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1101 S Ruby St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1101 S Ruby St is located at 1101 S Ruby St in Kingesessing, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Fred's Water Ice, Satellite Cafe, and Cedar Park Cafe.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1101 S Ruby St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1101 S Ruby St include West Philadelphia Women First (0.6 miles away), Mercy Philadelphia Hospital (0.6 miles away), and University City PennCare Family Medicine (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1101 S Ruby St?
The schools assigned to 1101 S Ruby St include Harrington Avery D School and Sayre William L Middle School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1101 S Ruby St?
1101 S Ruby St is located near 7 grocery stores, including Save-A-Lot (0.3 miles) and Mariposa Food Co-op (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including VIX Emporium, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1101 S Ruby St?
1101 S Ruby St is located within 0.6 miles of Haverford College, 0.8 miles of Cooper Kathleen Ms, and 0.9 miles of USP Security.
