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1 Bed
1 Bath
528 sqft

$1,649/month

42 S 15TH STREET Unit: 0204, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19102

Price per sqft$3.12
Built in1970
Property size528 sqft
Property typeCondominium

Overview

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Listed Oct 17, 2026

Updated 4h ago

Tucked into a storied building on South 15th Street, this one-bedroom residence at Avenir offers something that feels increasingly rare in Rittenhouse Square: a sense of calm at the center of everything. Built in 1902 and shaped by more than a century of Philadelphia life, the building carries an architectural presence that newer construction simply cannot replicate, while the interiors have been thoughtfully updated to meet the rhythms of modern living. Step inside unit 1-0204 and the open floor plan immediately does its work. At 528 square feet, the layout earns every inch, drawing the eye from the entry straight into a living area where the absence of unnecessary walls creates a feeling of ease. Light moves through the space in a way that shifts with the hour, brightening the room through the morning and softening into something warmer by late afternoon. The open configuration means the kitchen never feels separate from the rest of your day — conversations carry, music travels, and the whole apartment breathes as a single cohesive home. The kitchen is well-appointed and genuinely functional, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, a range hood, a self-cleaning oven, a dishwasher, and a disposal. The details here are practical in the best sense — nothing superfluous, everything useful. In-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer means weekend errands stay manageable, and the walk-in closet off the bedroom gives you the storage to actually settle in rather than live around your belongings. Beyond the apartment itself, the building delivers a thoughtful set of amenities that quietly elevate daily life. A concierge greets you by name. The fitness center means you can skip the membership hassle. A game room and meeting room offer spaces to gather, decompress, or get focused work done without leaving the building. Elevator access and on-site security provide an added layer of ease that becomes part of the rhythm before long. Outside, Rittenhouse Square is undergoing one of the more compelling chapters in its long history. Established institutions share blocks with new restaurants, boutiques, and creative businesses finding their footing in one of the city's most walkable corridors. The square itself remains a landmark — its paths and green space a daily presence for residents who treat it as an extension of their living room. South 15th Street sits at a particularly convenient intersection of that energy, close to the avenue's dining scene without sitting directly on it. For residents with pets, both cats and dogs are welcome here, which means your morning routine likely begins with a walk through a neighborhood that was practically designed for exactly that kind of unhurried start. From there, coffee is never far. Neither is dinner. The kind of day where everything you need is within reach, and the commute feels almost incidental — that is the daily reality that this address makes possible. A well-designed home in a neighborhood with genuine momentum, and a building that has already proven it knows how to last. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.

Additional information

MLS® ID
PAPH2681968
Available from
October 29, 2026

Interior Features

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
Pets Allowed
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by KW Empower
Listing Contact: 2679943870 

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