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Beds Baths Rent Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $1,695 - $1,850 2 Residents 8/1/25
8/1/25 $1,695 - $1,850
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Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

SUPER FURNISHED 1BD - FACULTY, POSTDOCS, GRADS • SUPER LOCATION • Furnished• Walk to UPenn, Parks

The beautiful Baring Street apartment is located in the attractive Powelton Village neighborhood, minutes walk from UPenn, Drexel, the university hospitals and the Monell Institute as well as from subway stations, Amtrak's 30th Street Station. It is... also walking distance from the Schuylkill River, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and many other attractions. The apartment is faculty owned and designed with visiting researchers in mind and they offer excellent rental options for university researchers, post-docs and medical residents.

This large, modern loft-style apartment is on the third floor of a historic house, built in the 1880s. The apartment as its own AC/Heat, elegant tiles, large casement windows. The kitchen is recently modernized and includes fridge, cooktop, microwave and dishwasher. There is also a small laundry machine and dryer. The bathroom is beautifully tiled and has a deep-soak tub and shower. Fully furnished, and with wifi, this is an excellent short-term rental for visiting scholars to Penn, Drexel and hospitals. It is a very quiet location with large windows and good light.

Powelton Village is one of Philadelphia's most beautiful neighborhoods and Baring is one of its most beautiful streets with large trees and grand houses. It is only minutes walk from the University of Pennsylvania campus, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Schuylkill River Park, with its great bike and running paths, and to so many other great sites. There are many supermarkets, restaurants, cafes and activities. There are also bike shares and car shares within a block.

Lease is $1,695/mo. + utilities for long-term leases (6 months or more). $1,850/mo + utilities for leases less than 6 months. For shorter term rentals a flat rate of $180 covers all utilities: heat, AC, water, electricity, gas and basic wifi, which is below cost. Longer term rentals can pay a mix of flat rate and direct utilities. The apartment is fully furnished.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 2 Year
  • 9 month lease
  • Academic Year
  • Fall Sublet
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Semester
  • Short-Term lease
  • Spring Sublet
  • Summer Sublet
  • Winter Sublet
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
ElectricityIncluded
GasIncluded
HeatIncluded
High-Speed InternetIncluded
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Penn Shuttle
  • Private Shuttle to Campus

Contact

Roderick Coover

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Loft
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $500 - $800

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

  • Easy parking in the neighborhood with or without a permit.

Security

  • Courtesy Officer/Patrol
  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

The Shops At PennWalk: 10 min (0.6 mi)
Grays Ferry GatewayWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
The Shops At Liberty PlaceWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)

Military

Defense Personnel Support CenterWalk: 68 min (3.5 mi)
Philadelphia Naval Busi CenterDrive: 12 min (6.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

Lancaster Ave & 36Th StWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
30Th St Lower LevelWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
34Th StreetWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Lancaster Avenue And 38Th StreetWalk: 6 min (0.4 mi)
Lancaster Ave & Hamilton StWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
36Th StreetWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Philadelphia 30Th StreetWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Suburban StationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
49Th StreetWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Market EastWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Airports

Philadelphia InternationalDrive: 19 min (9.5 mi)
Trenton MercerDrive: 51 min (35.3 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Drexel Univ., Univ. City MainWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
University of PennsylvaniaWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
University of the SciencesWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
C.C. of PhiladelphiaWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Penn MuseumWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
University of Pennsylvania ObservatoryWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Philadelphia ZooWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Fels PlanetariumWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Schuylkill River ParkWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)

Schools

Science Leadership Academy Middle School
Grades 5-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Powel Samuel School
Grades K-4
Public
5
Out of 10
Mcmichael Morton School
Grades PK-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Greenfield Albert M School
Grades K-8
Public
9
Out of 10
Penn Alexander School
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Bache-Martin School
Grades PK-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Washington Martha School
Grades K-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Locke Alain School
Grades K-8
Public
2
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

89

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Rider's Paradise

93

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

Biker's Paradise

98

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

69

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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