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505-07 South 42nd St


505 S 42nd St Unit 1R Philadelphia, PA

1 Bed
•
1 Bath

650 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Dec. 8th
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Studio • 1 Bath
$950 - $1,035
500 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Greenzang Properties
507 S. 42nd Street Unit 2F
$995
Rented
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507-2F
$950
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505-2F
$1,035
Rented
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Studio • 1 Bath
$895
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Greenzang Properties
505-1F
$895
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,175
650 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Greenzang Properties
505-2R
$1,175
Available Dec 8th, 2025
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505-07 South 42nd St
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
92
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
87
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
95
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Elevator
Smoke-free Community
Meal Plan Available
Fees & leasing info
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $1,175
Property details
Description

505-07 South 42nd is a quaint building centrally located in University City. Convenient walk to Penn and St Joseph's University, steps away from restaurants and night life. The property features studio, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments. Some apartments have balconies and in-unit w/d. All apartments have air conditioning, wood floors and updated kitchens and bathrooms.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 11
Last Updated: Updated 3 hours ago
Contact Number: (215) 563-5880
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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 505-07 South 42nd St by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$42,300
per year
Rent report

505-07 South 42nd St Rent vs. Philadelphia Average

 505-07 South 42nd St      Philadelphia Average
1BR
$1,175
$1,760
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

505-07 South 42nd St is asking 33% 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.

505-07 South 42nd St provides 4% less square footage than the average Philadelphia 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
505-07 South 42nd St
1BR $1,175 $1.80 $3,525
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

University of Pennsylvania

Drexel University

Thomas Jefferson University

Temple University

Saint Joseph's University

Rutgers University-Camden

Villanova University

Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
U of Pennsylvania Hopsital 0.7 mi 14 min 5 min 2 min
Houston Hall 0.7 mi 14 min 5 min 2 min
Annenberg Center for Performing Arts 0.7 mi 14 min 7 min 3 min
Van Pelt Library 0.9 mi 16 min 8 min 3 min
Franklin Field 1.0 mi 20 min 8 min 2 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Va Medical Center Philadelphia 0.38 mi.
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 0.67 mi.
U Of Pennsylvania Hopsital 0.68 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Wallace Fire Department 0.97 mi.
Westminster Fire Department 1.45 mi.
Philadelphia Fire Department 1.92 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 08, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 650 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
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?
505-07 South 42nd St has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,175.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 505 S 42nd St Unit 1R in Philadelphia, PA. It's 2.5 miles west from the center of Philadelphia.
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