$2,100
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,700 sq ft
House for Rent
$2,200 / Month
244 S 51st St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | — |
About This Property
AVAILABLE NOW: A charming, spacious, and beautifully maintained home on a great block in West Philadelphia. Convenient to public transportation, parks & playgrounds, hospitals & highways, Baltimore Ave shopping/dining/nightlife, local favs like ReAnimator & Abyssinia, and much more! 244 S 51st St welcomes you with a large covered front porch - a perfect place to have coffee & read a book or chat with neighbors and friends. Head through the vestibule to the entry level, complete with a large living area brightened by a bay window with built-in seating; a cozy & convenient half bath beneath the stairwell; a huge, updated, eat-in kitchen with an abundance of cabinet space counter space, modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and island with deep sink and additional cabinetry; and a laundry area with newer washer/dryer, utility sink, and storage closet. The sprawling backyard boasts a raised garden, comfy outdoor furniture, fire pit, privacy fence, and entry to a side alley for easy trash & recycling removal. Upstairs is home to three sizable bedrooms with closets to match and two full bathrooms with tiled tubs and linen storage. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the charming original details, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, plenty of oversized windows and natural light, generously sized rooms, upgraded fixtures, and a full unfinished basement with widened staircase for easy storage & access... to name a few. Don't miss out on this opportunity -- Schedule a showing today while you still can! {Owner pays for water / tenant responsible for electric & gas. Pet-friendly on a case-by-case basis with fee. First/last/one month security required at lease signing.}
244 S 51st St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
House Features
- Basement
Fees and Policies
Property Address:
244 S 51st St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19139
Cobbs Creek, a tight-knit and up-and-coming community south of Market Street in West Philadelphia, lies about five miles from downtown. Its namesake, Cobbs Creek Park, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with its trails, water views, and recreational activities. The area, settled by Lenape Indians and named after Quakers, mostly consists of townhomes and apartments that house families and students.
Cobbs Creek gives endless public transportation options. You can travel via trolley, Market-Frankford Line, or by bus to the downtown area. Students and faculty of nearby University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University appreciate the lower-cost housing options and a quick commute.
Learn more about living in Cobbs CreekBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 536 Sq Ft | $850 | $1,238 | $1,660 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 1003-1008 Sq Ft | $630 | $1,166 | $2,130 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1326-1328 Sq Ft | $900 | $1,445 | $2,800 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1260 Sq Ft | $1,111 | $1,571 | $2,400 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1409 Sq Ft | $1,700 | $2,015 | $2,400 |
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
244 S 51st St is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
5
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
556 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
89 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 52Nd Street, located 0.4 mile from 244 S 51st St. 244 S 51st St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.9 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.2 miles or 57 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.9 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 57 min | 37.2 mi |
Time and distance from 244 S 51st St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
244 S 51st St has 3 shopping centers within 2.8 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
244 S 51st St has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Penn Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi |
244 S 51st St has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 5 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
244 S 51st St is 6.8 miles and a 14 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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244 S 51st St
Philadelphia, PA 19139