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SUPERB FURNISHED 1BD, Great Location near Museums, Parks, Subways, Trains!

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Rates from USD $2300 | Weekly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From June 1, 2026 until July 10, 2026

Description

The charming Baring Street 1 bedroom apartment is located in the beautiful, historic Powelton Village neighborhood, minutes walk to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Schuykill River Banks Park, UPenn, Drexel, university hospitals, the Monell Institute, subways to all parts of the city including stadiums, and Amtrak trains to New York and Washington. Owned by university professors and designed with visiting researchers in mind, the fully furnished apartment offers a peaceful stay in a great location with amenities and convenience. This large, modern loft-style apartment is on the third floor of a historic house, built in the 1880s with many lovely features. The apartment has its own AC/Heat, elegant tiles, large casement windows. Fully furnished, and with wifi, this is an excellent short-term rental for visitors to Philadelphia, UPenn, Drexel, the Art Museum and University hospitals. It is a very quiet location with large windows and good light. The kitchen is recently modernized. There is also a small laundry machine and dryer. The bathroom is beautifully tiled and has a deep-soak tub and shower. It has a very comfortable, queen-size double bed. There is also a comfortable foldout couch/double bed futon in the living room. Powelton Village is one of Philadelphia's most beautiful neighborhoods, and Baring Street is one of its most beautiful streets, with large trees and grand houses. The apartment is only minutes walk from the University of Pennsylvania campus, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Schuylkill Banks River Park, with its great bike and running paths, and to so many other great sites. There are many supermarkets, restaurants, cafes and activities. Parking is easy, and there are also bike shares and car shares within a block. Street parking is plentiful. There are also public bicycle rentals nearby. A public bus stops in front of the building and the subway is only a few minutes walk away. It is also a short walk to the Amtrak 30th St Station for trains to New York and Washington. It is on the third floor, accessed by stairs, so it is not handicap accessible. Pets are not permitted.

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
580 ft2

Suited For
2

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From June 1, 2026 until July 10, 2026

Minimum Stay

2 Weeks | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Available after July 1, 2026

Location

Apartment or Condo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Closest University

University of Pennsylvania

Nearby Universities
Saint Joseph's University - University City Location | Bryn Mawr College | Temple University | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | Swarthmore College | Haverford College | Drexel University | The University of the Arts
Neighborhood

University City (Powelton Village)

Nearby Cities

Philadelphia

Comments: Beautiful historic neighborhood, minutes walk to museums, universities, subways, parks and Amtrak trains. No parties or groups. Maximum residence 4 people

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Historic Home
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2300 Weekly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: This renovated apartment has washer, dryer, dishwasher, stovetop , microwave, a small oven, AC and new large windows that bring lots of light. There are stairs. It is not handicap accessible or suitable for people with young children.

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