Cozy 1-Bedroom Room in Shared Apt near University City in West Philadelphia

Description

This bedroom is smaller, but quite comfortable and includes a twin bed (<1 year old) and desk with closet storage. More storage is available in the basement for larger items, such as luggage. The apartment is fully furnished in the common areas with a kitchen table and chairs, appliances, cooking materials, plates, cups and utensils, and includes a washer/dryer. The bathroom is shared with the other tenant. The current tenant is female and is seeking only female tenants to share the space. This property is smoke free, thus no smoking is allowed of any type anywhere on the property. There are plenty of options for transport - a trolley line is 2 blocks away, with service to Drexel & UPenn or the UPenn Hospitals (<10 min), as well as Center City (~15 min) with transfers to the Market Frankfort or Broad Street Subway lines. There are also several bus lines nearby that go downtown and by campus with stops all within 1-2 blocks of the home. Walking to UPenn campus is 20 min (1 mile) and 25 min to Drexel (1.12miles). There is an Indego bikeshare station 2 blocks from the home - campus is 5-7 min away on bike or downtown 15 min. 30th St station is accessible from the house via trolley or the 31 bus line, where you can take regional rail or Amtrak or car rental. There is also a car rental Enterprise at 36th & Chestnus off the trolley line. There is a neighborhood grocery store 1 block away (Sunshine Food Market) that has a good selection of grocery products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, meat counter, dairy, and frozen section. Other grocery stores accessible from the apartment are Giant Heirloom via trolley (34th & Market), Trader Joe's is accessible via the trolley (22nd St & Market), Whole Foods via bus 42 (22 st St & Hamilton), and others. There are many restaurants along Lancaster Ave with highlights including Bart's Bagels (NY style bagels) and Quality Taste Jamaican, and many options nearer the campuses. Typical delivery apps also work great, such as Uber Eats, Instacart, GrubHub, and DoorDash. The house is a 20-25 min walk from West Fairmount park, which includes the Shofusu Japanese Cultural Center, Please Touch Museum, the Mann Center, Fairmount Horticulture Center, and the Schuylkill River Trail. The Philadelphia Museum of Art and Benjamin Franklin Parkway are a 40 min walk away or a 10 min bike ride or a 15 min bus ride. City Hall is accessible via the trolley (15-20 min) and Independence Hall and historical areas via transfer to Market-Frankfort line from the trolley (20-25 min).

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