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Rent Specials

$500 off your first full month rent when you move in by March 21st! Schedule your personalized tour today! Terms and conditions apply.

Monthly Rent

$1,787 - $6,461

Beds

1 - 2

Baths

1 - 2

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

4 - 15 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Trash Admin Fee
      $16 / mo
    • Deposit Waiver Program
      The community participates in the Deposit Waiver Program, which eliminates the need for an upfront deposit. Instead, residents pay a non-refundable monthly fee of $35.
      $35 / mo
      The community participates in the Deposit Waiver Program, wh... Read Moreich eliminates the need for an upfront deposit. Instead, residents pay a non-refundable monthly fee of $35. Read Less
    • Pest Control
      $5 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        $250

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About The Mercantile Apartments

The Mercantile is a pet friendly, historic, boutique apartment community located in the Old City District along the Delaware River Waterfront, providing the perfect balance of urban activity and historic neighborhood charm. With space ranging from 722 - 2,340 sq. ft. across a selection of townhomes, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents benefit from various services including a fitness center, extra storage space, public transportation, and much more. The apartments come fully equipped with a washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, hardwood floors, and other luxury amenities. In addition, our townhomes offer rooftop terraces. Contact our staff today to schedule a tour!

The Mercantile Apartments is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19106 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1830 and has 5 stories with 36 units.

Special Features

  • $35 Zero Deposit Security Deposit Waiver Fee
  • Cable / Internet Ready
  • Efficient Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Elevator Access
  • Extra Storage Space Available
  • Hardwood Floors in Main Living Area
  • Historic Building
  • Multi-Level Townhome Options
  • Online Payments Available
  • Private Controlled Access
  • Private Off-Street Entry*
  • Private Terrace / Balcony*
  • River, Bridge, and/or City Skyline Views*
  • Rooftop Terraces*
  • Spacious Floor Plans
  • Walk-in closets available*
  • Washer and Dryer included

Community Features

  • Maintenance on site
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Waterfront
  • Fitness Center
  • Gas Range

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed

The following breeds (and any mixes of the breeds) are restricted from the community: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Akita, Alaskan Malamutes, American Bull Dog, Belgian Malinois, Boerboels, Bull Terrier, Cane Corso, Chow Chow, Doberman Pinscher, Dogo Argentino, English Mastiff, Fila or Brazilian Mastiff, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds, Mastiffs, Malamutes, Pit bulls, Presa Mallorquin (Ca Debou), Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Maximum 2 pets per apartment home $350 non-refundable fee, per pet; Rent $35.00/month per pet

  • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

Cats Allowed

Exotic cats are prohibited.

Maximum 2 pets per apartment home $350 non-refundable fee, per pet; Rent $35.00/month per pet

  • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

Airport

  • Philadelphia International

    Drive: 19 min 11.5 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Market East

    Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi

  • Suburban Station

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi

  • Philadelphia 30Th Street

    Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi

  • Temple University

    Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi

  • Penn Medicine Station

    Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi

Transit / Subway

  • 2Nd Street

    Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi

  • 5Th Street

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi

  • 8Th-Market - Bsl

    Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi

  • Spring Garden - Mfl

    Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi

  • Chinatown

    Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Great Egg Harbor River

    Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi

  • Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River

    Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi

  • Independence Seaport Museum

    Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi

  • Independence National Historical Park

    Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi

  • Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

    Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

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