$2,000/mo
4512 E Stiles St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
Listed by Honest Real Estate
Welcome to 251 S Melville Street, Unit 3F, a spacious and character-filled 3-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Philadelphia’s vibrant University City neighborhood. Set within a charming brick property on a beautiful tree-lined street, this inviting home blends classic architectural details with a comfortable, functional layout. Inside, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, rich original wood trim, and ceiling fans create a warm atmosphere throughout. The living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax or entertain and flows into a generously sized kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, counter space, a dishwasher, and a convenient breakfast bar. The three bedrooms provide flexible space for sleeping, working from home, or creating a dedicated study, while the full bathroom features a tub/shower combination. An especially convenient bonus is the in-unit washer and dryer, making everyday living that much easier. Located in the heart of University City, this home puts you close to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Medicine, CHOP, neighborhood parks, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the lively Baltimore Avenue corridor. With convenient access to SEPTA transit and nearby trolley routes, commuting throughout University City and into Center City is easy. Pets are permitted on a case-by-case basis with a 1-time non-refundable pet deposit. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric, plus a flat $30 monthly water fee. With three bedrooms, plenty of natural light, in-unit laundry, and a location surrounded by some of West Philadelphia’s most popular destinations, Unit 3F offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy convenient city living in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,000 |
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