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Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closet

868 E Locust Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19138 - Philadelphia County

Apartment

4 beds

1 baths

About 868 E Locust Ave

4-Bedroom Home in Germantown - Near Universities, Shops and Transit Bright, spacious 4-bedroom / 1.5-bath home in desirable Germantown neighborhood. Well-maintained single-family layout with generous living spaces, natural light and classic details-ideal for students, professionals or a family seeking convenient access to city amenities. Key features - Bedrooms: 4 roomy bedrooms with ample closet space. Bathrooms: 1 full bath; 1 half bath. Living space: Large living room and separate dining area; hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen: Updated kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of cabinet space. Laundry: In-unit washer/dryer hookups. Outdoor: Private yard and small patio; off-street parking available. Utilities: Tenant pays utilities. Neighborhood and location - Walkable to local shops, cafes and restaurants. Close to several universities and college campuses-easy commute for students and faculty. Excellent transit access: Multiple bus routes and nearby regional rail/subway options for quick trips into Center City and surrounding areas. Lease details - Availability: Move-in ready. Lease term: 12 months preferred; flexible terms may be considered. Security deposit and application: Standard screening required (credit/background/reference check). Pets: Considered on a case-by-case basis. Prompt responses and virtual tours available upon request.

RentalSource last checked: June 8, 2026 · 4:12 PM ET

Last updated: May 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET

Listed by: Leasing Agent · RentalBeast

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$1,800
Bedrooms:	4 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	Inquire
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	83340732

Property Amenities

• Hardwood Floors

• Washer/Dryer In Unit

• Walk-in Closets

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

• Parking

Leasing Information

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Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Philadelphia for $1,800 with 4 beds, 1 bath and located at 868 E Locust Ave in Philadelphia, PA 19138. The rental price of $1,800 is 6.5% ($110) higher than the average rent of $1,690 for apartments in Philadelphia, PA. 868 E Locust Ave was advertised on March 30, 2026 at 9:21 AM ET, last updated on May 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET and last checked on June 8, 2026 at 4:12 PM ET.

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