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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
About The Dorchester
Experience Philadelphia living at The Dorchester. This community is located on W Rittenhouse Sq in Philadelphia. The leasing team is ready to help you find your new place. Experience a better way of living at The Dorchester. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
The Dorchester is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Service
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Pool
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1970
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538 units/30 stories
Property Address:
226 W Rittenhouse Sq,
Philadelphia,
PA
19103
This Property
Available Property
Located in Center City Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square is an upscale neighborhood teeming with luxury retailers, independent boutique stores, art galleries, theaters, cafes, bars, and a wide variety of restaurants. At the neighborhood’s core sits Rittenhouse Square, a tree-filled one-square-block park that hosts numerous festivals, fairs, and farmers markets.
Rittenhouse Square, the park, is one of the five original squares city founder William Penn planned in the late 17th century. Today, it is Philadelphia’s most popular town square, serving as a gathering place and a tranquil reprieve from its bustling surroundings.
Rittenhouse Square, the neighborhood, offers plenty of luxury apartments available for rent in elegant high-rise buildings. Many amenities are situated within walking distance, while access to public transit makes getting around from Rittenhouse Square easy.
Learn more about living in Rittenhouse SquareBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 487-490 Sq Ft | $617 | $1,949 | $6,265 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 745-749 Sq Ft | $1,195 | $2,658 | $6,771 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1191-1195 Sq Ft | $1,266 | $4,801 | $13,695 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1814-1819 Sq Ft | $1,450 | $6,521 | $15,747 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 4058 Sq Ft | $3,650 | $12,810 | $27,995 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Service
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
The Dorchester is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
683 Students
Attendance Zone
9
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
322 Students
Nearby
6
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades 1-6
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K
6 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
457 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 15Th-16Th & Locust St, located 0.4 miles from The Dorchester. The Dorchester is near Philadelphia International, located 9.5 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.5 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.4 mi |
Time and distance from The Dorchester.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
The Dorchester has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-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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Schuylkill River Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
The Dorchester has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
The Dorchester has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.9 miles away and a 17 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi |
The Dorchester is 4.8 miles and a 12 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
The Dorchester is in Rittenhouse Square in the city of Philadelphia. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.3 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.5 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
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226 W Rittenhouse Sq
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