42 S 15TH ST #0202 Philadelphia, PA 19102
1 Bath
424 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 424 sqft
Subdivision Center City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2645914
Style Traditional,Unit/Flat
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 424
Year Built 1970
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The open layout greets you the moment you step inside, the kitchen positioned to anchor the space rather than hide from it. Upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances give the cooking area a clean, modern finish, while the range hood, self-cleaning oven, and dishwasher mean the routine work of daily life stays quiet and efficient. A full-size washer and dryer tuck in so laundry never becomes a project, and the walk-in closet offers the kind of storage that studio dwellers don't always expect to find. Mornings here unfold with a certain ease — coffee on the counter, everything within reach, the city just outside.
That city happens to be Center City Philadelphia at its most walkable. The surrounding blocks carry the texture of a neighborhood that has been lived in and loved for generations: corner spots serving strong espresso, lunch counters that fill early, dinner destinations worth the short walk. Old storefronts sit alongside newer arrivals along the corridors, and the mix gives the neighborhood its particular energy — neither perfectly polished nor rough around the edges, just genuinely alive.
Back inside the building, Avenir extends the experience well beyond the unit door. A staffed concierge presence anchors the lobby, offering the kind of attentive continuity that makes a building feel managed rather than just maintained. The fitness center means a workout is a short elevator ride away rather than a separate errand. A game room and meeting room give residents spaces to decompress or focus depending on the day, and building-wide security means evenings out end with a quiet return rather than a second thought.
For a studio in a building with this much history and this range of shared amenities, the walk-in closet deserves a second mention — it is genuinely useful in a unit where thoughtful storage makes the difference between a space that feels cramped and one that feels considered. The open plan allows furniture to breathe, and the efficient footprint keeps day-to-day living uncomplicated. Pets are welcome, cats and dogs both, because a home this well-located should be shared with whoever makes it feel most like home.
Living at Avenir means choosing a building that has stood through more than a hundred Philadelphia winters and still carries the bones that made it worth preserving — alongside the modern conveniences that make it worth choosing today. The daily rhythm here is a good one. 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.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19102 (19102)
Interior
Interior Features Air Filter System, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s)
Hot Water Other
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Heat Source Other
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 1.0
Amenities Available Fitness Center, Concierge, Elevator, Spa, Extra Storage, Game Room, Security, Reserved/Assigned Parking
Water Access N
Accessibility Accessible Switches/Outlets, Elevator, Other
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Y
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 424
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional, Unit/Flat
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 424
Pets Allowed Dogs OK, Cats OK, Case by Case Basis, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
