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Apartment for rent
  • Special offer
    $635+/mo

    520 S 42nd St #1B-1BA, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    4beds
    --sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Hardwood floors
    NOW LEASING STARTING SUMMER 2026!! Student Rooms and 3 apartments available!l Conveniently located near UPenn, Drexel and St Joes University City campus. Close to clark park and transportation into center city. Trolley stop on corner. Apartment is located in PENN ALEXANDER SCHOOL DISTRICT catchment area. ROOMS FOR RENT with individual leases or full 3 bed 1 bath and 4 bed 2 bath apartments available. All apartments feature hardwood floors and washer and dryers in unit. Single rooms available starting at $635 per month plus flat rate utility charge of $50. Full 3 bedroom 1 bath apartments available starting at $1995 WiFi and all utilities included for a flat rate fee of $50 per person for most units. Bedroom furniture can be included at no additional cost.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 10:59am

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Heating included in rent, Hot water included in rent, Internet included in rent, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Utilities fee required, Utilities included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Alexandria Apartments

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: WiFi and all utilities included for a flat rate fee of $50 per person for most units. Bedroom furniture can be included at no additional cost.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/23/2025Listed for rent$635-13.6%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    10/15/2025Listing removed$735
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    10/8/2025Price change$735+15.7%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/16/2025Listed for rent$635
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/30/2025Listing removed$635
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: University City

    • Special offer! Winter special! First month free on all STUDENT HOUSING ROOMS with move ins by 2/1/26!
      Expires January 1, 2026