$1,540 / Month

962 E Locust Ave

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Philadelphia, PA 19138

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    525 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Top Floor
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Property is in excellent condition
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1
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About This Home

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SECTION 8 OPPORTUNITY: SECTION 8 OPPORTUNITY: Discover modern living at 962 E. Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138—a fully renovated, one-bedroom, one-bathroom duplex unit in the heart of Germantown East. This beautifully upgraded home features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for comfortable living. The sleek, brand-new kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and stylish finishes, making meal prep and entertaining enjoyable. Indulge in the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer and a spacious bedroom closet for ample storage. The unit is outfitted with efficient mini-split systems, providing both heating and cooling throughout the entire home for year-round comfort. For added outdoor enjoyment, this unit also features a large backyard space—perfect for entertaining, summer activities, or simply relaxing outdoors. Nestled on a well-maintained block with proud homeowners as neighbors, this unit is ideal for a single applicant seeking a welcoming community. Section 8 voucher holders are encouraged to apply, with final rental amounts subject to PHA approval. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today and make 962 E. Locust Street #1 your new home!

962 E Locust Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19138 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1925

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 1 Main Level <<mainBed>> 1 Full <<bathroom>>

Flooring

Wood Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Home Design

Masonry

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan 525 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 <<levels>>

Kitchen

Oven Built-In Microwave

Laundry

Laundry in unit Electric Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,540 Requires 1 <<monthsRentUpFront>> of Rent Paid Up Front 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 2/18/25 $40 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 122068700 Tenant pays for all utilities, snow removal The owner pays for common area maintenance, accounting/legal, heater maintenance contract, insurance, management, pest control, repairs, real estate taxes Rent includes full maintenance, grounds maintenance, lawn service, pest control, taxes No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,127 Sq Ft Lot Top Floor Property is in excellent condition 1 Common Wall Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 62.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Wall Furnace Municipal Trash Natural Gas Water Heater Ductless Heating Or Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

2 Units No Home Owners Association Low-Rise Condominium Property Manager Germantown<<Subdivision>>

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Cree McGee
  • Phone Number (609) 402-1184
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Neighborhood

Discover the perfect blend of history and modern living in East Germantown! This charming neighborhood is a haven for history enthusiasts, with its rich colonial and Civil War heritage. When it comes to renting apartments, you'll find a treasure trove of historic and visually appealing options.

Despite being just a short six miles from the bustling Center City, East Germantown boasts a peaceful suburban atmosphere. Here, you'll encounter spacious homes with yards, an abundance of parks, and serene streets. Awbury Park, for instance, offers delightful amenities such as scenic walking trails, picnic spots, playgrounds, and year-round activities for both kids and adults. Plus, the East Germantown Recreation Center serves as a vibrant community hub, catering to residents of all ages.

East Germantown stretches from the eastern side of Germantown Avenue up to East Upsal Street, just north of Downtown Philadelphia.

Learn more about living in East Germantown 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 9 min 2.9 mi
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from La Salle University. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr and Drexel Univ., Queen Lane.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Olney, located 1.4 miles from 962 E Locust Ave Unit 1. 962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 is near Philadelphia International, located 18.3 miles or 34 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 29.7 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 34 min 18.3 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 50 min 29.7 mi
Very Walkable
75
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
59
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
53
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 962 E Locust Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Awbury Arboretum
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Drive: 15 min 5.5 mi
Tacony Creek Park
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
The Morris Arboretum
Drive: 15 min 5.9 mi
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
Drive: 18 min 7.1 mi
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 7.1 miles, including Awbury Arboretum, Tacony Creek Park, and Wagner Free Institute of Science.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is Albert Einstein Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 29 min 13.5 mi
962 E Locust Ave Unit 1 is 13.5 miles and a 29 minutes from Willow Grove Naval Air Station.

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