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    • 1608 Locust St

    Philadelphia, PA 19103

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    High ceilingHardwood floors
    SPECIAL DEAL - ASK - TWO MONTHS FREE (ON 18 MONTH LEASE ! #3B Studio Rittenhouse Square Area! Hardwood Floors, Includes Heat and Hot Water. Basic Studio but in an Excellent Location on Locust between 16th and 17th Streets, 1.5 Blocks from Rittenhouse Square. High Ceiling. Principal Lessee must have good credit and a verifiable salary of at least $700 per week. A pay stub and/or tax return will be requested. Security is $1,050. Tenant will be required to carry Renter's Insurance, which usually costs about $150 per year. Principal Lessee must have good credit and a verifiable salary of at least $700 per week. (A pay stub and/or tax return will be requested.) Tenant will be required to carry Renter's Insurance, which usually costs about $150 per year. Heat and Hot Water Included! Tenant pays electricity. First and Sixth Month Free on 12 Month Lease.

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    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Rittenhouse

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on Rittenhouse Square and the Schuylkill riverfront, 19103 blends historic brownstones with sleek high rises, leafy streets, and an easy, cosmopolitan rhythm. Expect four true seasons, lively sidewalks, and everyday conveniences like Di Bruno Bros and Giant Heirloom Market, Trader Joe’s on Market Street, La Colombe cafés, and gyms such as City Fitness and Planet Fitness. The dining scene spans beloved spots like Parc and Vernick, with boutique shopping along Walnut and Chestnut, plus galleries and the Parkway museums just a short stroll away. Outdoor time gravitates to Rittenhouse Square, the Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk and Trail, and the Schuylkill River Park dog run, making it very pet friendly. Weekends bring farmers markets, picnics, and people watching; evenings mean wine bars and cozy bistros. Commuters appreciate abundant buses and trolleys, bike share, and quick links to regional rail. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent hovers around $2,300, with most listings from about $1,700 to $3,800.

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    What is the transit score of 1608 Locust St?

    1608 Locust St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1608 Locust St?

    The schools assigned to 1608 Locust St include Greenfield Albert M School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    What neighborhood is 1608 Locust St in?

    1608 Locust St is in the Rittenhouse neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.