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Listing description

Tucked into the heart of University City, a neighborhood where research hospitals meet independent bookshops and tree-lined blocks give way to some of Philadelphia's most walkable streets, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at The Left Bank offers a sense of arrival that feels genuinely earned. At 1,190 square feet, the layout breathes — an open floor plan that connects living and dining spaces with the kind of easy flow that makes everyday life feel considered rather than cramped. The kitchen is the natural center of that flow. Upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances — refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, self-cleaning oven, stove, and disposal all included — create a space that handles both the weekday scramble and the unhurried weekend meal with equal confidence. Window treatments filter the light just so, and the in-unit washer and dryer tuck away the logistics of daily living so you can get on with the rest of it. Walk-in closets in each bedroom mean storage never becomes a negotiation, and the entry-level bedroom configuration gives the floor plan genuine flexibility depending on how you live and work. Step outside your front door and The Left Bank reveals its full hand. The fitness center downstairs means a morning workout is a matter of minutes, not a commute. The rooftop deck is the kind of space that earns its keep across every season — a place to watch the city skyline settle into evening, share a meal with neighbors, or simply exhale after a long week. The game room and meeting room offer options for the nights you want company without leaving the building, while the picnic area and dog park give residents and their pets room to decompress at ground level. A concierge presence and building security mean the details of daily life are managed quietly and consistently, and elevator access makes moving through the building effortless regardless of what you're carrying. Parking is available on-site in the building's garage — a genuine convenience in a neighborhood where street parking rewards patience more than it rewards planning. Pets are welcome here, cats and dogs alike, making this a home that accommodates the whole household. University City is one of Philadelphia's most genuinely self-contained neighborhoods. The concentration of institutions, green space, and independent food and retail along Baltimore Avenue and Walnut Street means most errands resolve themselves on foot. When you need to move farther across the city, you're well positioned — Center City is close enough that the idea of owning a car becomes something worth reconsidering rather than assuming. The neighborhood has a rhythm that rewards people who like to be embedded in something, who want to know their coffee shop and their dry cleaner and their Saturday morning routine without having to engineer it. At The Left Bank, that kind of rooted, walkable life is less an aspiration than a description of what a typical Tuesday looks like. 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.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,190 sq ft
Heating
Other
Cooling
Other

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Contemporary, Loft
Year built
1929

Lot & parking

Garage
1 space

Lease terms

Security deposit
$350
Lease term
12–24 months
Available
Aug 22, 2026
Pets
Breed Restrictions,case By Case Basis,cats Ok,dogs Ok
Furnished
No
Application fee
$79
Tenant pays
Utilities - All

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2644058
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on market
5 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2026Price reduced$3,441
Jul 3, 2026Listed for sale$3,486

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

Area statistics

School district

The School District Of Philadelphia

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Safety data

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Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 3:17 PM EDT

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