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The Michener

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1617 Poplar St Philadelphia, PA

1 Bed
1 Bath

790 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Dec. 20th
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,375
575 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
1617 Poplar Street - Unit 307
$1,375
Rented
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Unit 307
$1,375
Rented
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Unit 207
$1,375
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,730
790 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
Unit 201
$1,730
Available Dec 20th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,150 - $2,500
1110 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
1617 Poplar Street - Unit 509
$2,500
Rented
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Unit 209
$2,150
Rented
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Unit 409
$2,300
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,100 - $2,275
1150 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
Unit 208
$2,100
Rented
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Unit 408
$2,200
Rented
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Unit 504
$2,250
Rented
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Unit 508
$2,275
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,100
1200 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
Unit 204
$2,100
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,150 - $2,450
1120 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
Unit 403
$2,450
Rented
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Unit 203
$2,150
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,900 - $2,100
1100 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: SJ Lofts
Unit 309
$2,100
Rented
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Unit 304
$1,900
Rented
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
89
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
81
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
81
Very Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Hardwood Floors
Dishwasher
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Elevator
Smoke-free Community
Meal Plan Available
Granite Countertop
Stainless Appliances
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Surface Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $3,460
Property details
Description

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Welcome to The Michener in Philadelphia
This new construction apartment building offers modern amenities and convenience.
With an elevator, parking, intercom system, and security cameras & lighting, residents can feel safe and secure.
Mail room to receive packages and refrigerator to receive food deliveries.
The apartments feature central air, ceiling fans, closet organizers granite counters, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, microwave oven, dishwasher, ice maker/water dispenser on refrigerator and in-unit washer/dryer for added comfort and convenience.
Enjoy the fresh air on your own private patio or balcony.
Stay connected with internet access and take advantage of the community room for gatherings or events.
Pet friendly building with pet washing station.
Bike racks with bike repair station. Lockers for storage. Exercise gym & so much more!!
On-site property Manager for quick repairs and guidance.
Experience upscale living at The Michener

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 43
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (484) 562-4740 ext: 5
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Comcast Corporation 987.0 35.0
Verizon Communications Inc. 940.0 880.0
ViaSat, Inc. 35.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
Verizon Communications Inc. 10.0 1.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Michener by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$62,300
per year
Rent report

The Michener Rent vs. Philadelphia Average

 The Michener      Philadelphia Average
1BR
$1,730
$1,760
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

The Michener is asking 2% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Philadelphia.

If you upsized to an average priced Philadelphia 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 21% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Philadelphia studio apartment, you would pay 19% less per month.

The Michener provides 16% more square footage than the average Philadelphia 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Michener
1BR $1,730 $2.20 $5,190
Philadelphia Average
Studio $1,485 $2.90 $4,455
1BR $1,760 $2.60 $5,280
2BR $2,226 $2.30 $6,677
3BR $2,201 $1.70 $6,604
4BR $2,396 $1.50 $7,187

Availability in Philadelphia

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 2,738 1BR units on the market in Philadelphia. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
14% 43% 26% 12% 4%
Available Units in Philadelphia
Studio 876
1BR 2,738
2BR 1,672
3BR 740
4BR 241
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Temple U Fitness 0.8 mi 15 min 5 min 1 min
Liacouras Center 0.9 mi 17 min 7 min 2 min
Howard Gittis Student Center 1.0 mi 19 min 7 min 2 min
Paley Library 1.2 mi 22 min 9 min 3 min
Free Library of Philadelphia 2.0 mi 38 min 12 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Girard Medical Center 0.71 mi.
Hahnemann University Hospital 0.93 mi.
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital 0.98 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Philadelphia Fire Department 0.81 mi.
Philadelphia Fire Department 1.31 mi.
Second Alarmers Association Of Philadelphia 2.21 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on December 20, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 790 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
The Michener has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,730.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1617 Poplar St in Philadelphia, PA. It's 1.5 miles north from the center of Philadelphia.
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