1617 Olive St

Philadelphia, PA 19130
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1617 Olive St

1617 Olive St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
1617 Olive St in Philadelphia, PA - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BATownhome
  • $2,250Price
  • 1,053Square Feet
  • 07-01-2025Availability

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About 1617 Olive St

Charming townhome located in the heart of the desirable Fairmount neighborhood, situated on a quiet, narrow street right off of Fairmount Avenue. This location is highly walkable, just 1 mile away from everything Center City has to offer and also less than a quarter of a mile from the Broad Street Line at the Fairmount Station stop (6 minute walk). Prime access to the Art Museum, Francisville Playground, The Spring Gardens Community Garden, Kelly Drive, Whole Foods, and more. This home seamlessly blends the timeless character of a rowhome with modern upgrades. There are plenty of windows throughout the space providing a lovely natural light. Each level has original wide-plank hardwood floors. The first floor features a recently renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage space. The backdoor leads to a quaint, private backyard patio perfect for entertaining. Climb up the open staircases to the second floor with a large full bath featuring mosaic tile and built-ins. The second floor space features original wooden beam ceilings, built in shelves/bookcase for storage, and exposed brick walls. The third floor has plenty of open space for a large primary bedroom with a double-door closet -- fashion-lovers rejoice! Out the third floor windows, you have a view of the Center City skyline. A fully finished basement includes washer/dryer and additional bonus space. Residents can enjoy a number of nearby dining options including Bar Hygge, Fairmount Tavern, Zorba's Tavern, Fare, Pier Bar and more. This home presents an opportunity to live in one of Philadelphia's most desirable communities. Contact us today for a private showing. *Price is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. *Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

1617 Olive St is located in the Fairmount Art Museum Neighborhood and 19130 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1917

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Features and Amenities

Recreation and Fitness

  • Playground

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Disposal
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Tile Floors
  • Built In Bookshelves
  • Basement
  • Hardwood Floors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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1617 Olive St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Frequently Asked Questions about 1617 Olive St

What type of rentals are available at 1617 Olive St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,053 listed at 1617 Olive St. It is Available July 1, 2025.

How much is the rent at 1617 Olive St?

1617 Olive St is currently listed at $2,250.

What area of town is 1617 Olive St located in?

Located in the Fairmount Art Museum Neighborhood, 1617 Olive St is in the 19130 Zip Code of Philadelphia, PA.

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  • Affordability 3.2

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Nearby Schools

Franklin Benjamin High School

The School District of Philadelphia
550 North Broad Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (466 Students)
2/10

Waring Laura W School

The School District of Philadelphia
1801 Green Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (197 Students)
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1617 Olive St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

1901 Vine Street
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away
222 N 20th St
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Autozone
2445 N Broad St
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away
Walgreens
1800 South St
5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away
Aldi
4421 Market St
6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1700 Spring Garden Street
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away
1801 North Broad Street
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away
1505 Race Street
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Groceries

The Fresh Grocer
1501 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
Acme Markets
309-337 S 5th St
5 minute drive / 1.85 miles away
Aldi
4421 Market St
6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Hospitals

Hahnemann University Hospital
230 North Broad Street
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
111 South 11th Street
4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away
Wills Eye Hospital
840 Walnut Street
4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

Military Bases

8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away
11 minute drive / 5.39 miles away
12 minute drive / 6.0 miles away

Parks and Recreation

532 N. 7th St
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away
200 N 6th St
3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away
5th & Chestnut
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

1617 Olive St has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, Franklin Square, Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, and Bartram Gardens.

Restaurants and Dining

130 S. 19th Street
4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away
210 West Rittenhouse Square
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away
630 S 4th St
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

Shopping Centers

901 W Girard Ave
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away
1501 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
1600 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

1617 Olive St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

994 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.11 miles away
1 minute drive / 0.11 miles away
701 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

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