Rittenhouse Square Homes under $400,000

Rittenhouse Square Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Rittenhouse Square, one of Philadelphia's most coveted neighborhoods, where urban sophistication meets charming community vibes. Nestled in the heart of the city, Rittenhouse Square offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern living, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking vibrant city life without breaking the bank.

In Rittenhouse Square, you’ll discover a delightful selection of homes priced under $400,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, young professionals, or anyone looking to invest in the Philadelphia real estate market. From cozy condos with stunning city views to quaint row homes that exude character, the options are diverse and inviting.

Living in Rittenhouse Square means you'll have access to an array of amenities right at your doorstep. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque park, where tree-lined paths and beautifully manicured gardens create a serene escape from the bustling city. Indulge in the vibrant culinary scene, with an eclectic mix of cafes, fine dining, and trendy eateries just moments away. With boutique shops and art galleries lining the streets, you’ll always find something new and exciting to explore.

Moreover, Rittenhouse Square boasts excellent public transportation options, making it easy to navigate the rest of Philadelphia. With a rich cultural landscape, including theaters, museums, and music venues, this neighborhood truly offers a lifestyle that’s both dynamic and enriching.

Don’t miss your chance to call Rittenhouse Square home—where urban living meets affordability in one of Philadelphia's most desirable locales!

Newest Rittenhouse Square Homes under $400,000

118 S 21st St Unit 207, Philadelphia
$129,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 118 S 21st Street, Unit 207, located in the heart of Philadelphia's highly sought-after Rittenhouse Square neighborhood! This charming, south-facing one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers 667 square feet of comfortable living space in the well-established 2101 Cooperative. Situated at the corner of 21st and Walnut Streets, this building puts some of the city's best restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, entertainment, and cultural attractions right outside your door. Enjoy an afternoon in Rittenhouse Square Park, explore the neighborhood's vibrant dining scene, or simply take advantage of everything Center City has to offer. Residents of the 2101 Cooperative enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including 24-hour door service and security, on-site management and maintenance, a rooftop garden and sun deck with incredible city views, laundry facilities, bike storage, a guest suite, and available valet parking. One of the biggest advantages of cooperative living is the convenience of the monthly fee, which includes electricity, heat, air conditioning, water, basic cable, real estate taxes, and building maintenance. Whether you're looking for a full-time city residence or a convenient Philadelphia pied-à-terre, Unit 207 offers an opportunity to enjoy the Rittenhouse Square lifestyle in a professionally managed building. **Please note:** This is a cooperative building requiring cash purchases only. Financing and rentals are not permitted. Buyer approval and applicable cooperative fees and requirements apply.

118 S 21st St Unit 207, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia. Contact:

224 W Rittenhouse Sq Unit 415B, Philadelphia
$162,500
1 Baths
Light-filled studio with sunset views at The Dorchester on Rittenhouse Square. This charming home offers an open great room beaming with natural light from a wall of oversized windows showcasing sunset city views. Adjacent to the great room is the fully equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry, tile floor, full size appliances, and a storage/pantry closet. The bathroom has a large white vanity, tub shower, and white tilework throughout. There are parquet wood floors in the great room and an oversized walk-in closet. Residents of The Dorchester enjoy a twenty-four hour doorman and all utilities are included in the condo fee except basic cable/internet. Use of the building’s state-of-the-art fitness center, seasonal rooftop pool club, and valet parking in the building’s underground garage are available for an additional fee (subject to availability). No pets permitted.

224 W Rittenhouse Sq Unit 415B, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Allan Domb Real Estate. Contact:

224 W Rittenhouse Sq Unit 2103, Philadelphia
$189,900
1 Baths
Sun-soaked studio on a high floor of The Dorchester on Rittenhouse Square! Through a welcoming foyer with deep walk-in closet is the spacious great room with oversized windows boasting partial views of Rittenhouse Square and an open layout, ideal for various furniture layouts. Adjacent is the updated kitchen highlighted by white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, tile floor, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. A spacious dressing area with excellent closet space leads to the renovated bathroom complete with a white vanity, tub shower, and upgraded tile floor. There are parquet hardwood floors throughout. Residents of The Dorchester enjoy a twenty-four hour doorman and all utilities are included in the condo fee except basic cable/internet. Use of the building’s state-of-the-art fitness center, seasonal rooftop pool club, and valet parking in the building’s underground garage are available for an additional fee (subject to availability). No pets permitted.

224 W Rittenhouse Sq Unit 2103, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Allan Domb Real Estate. Contact:

1919 Chestnut St Unit 1513, Philadelphia
$205,000
1 Baths
Studio living at its best! This bright, South-facing studio at 1919 Chestnut St. offers an unbeatable combination of value, convenience, and sought-after amenities in the heart of Rittenhouse. Featuring IN-UNIT LAUNDRY AND GARAGE PARKING, this inviting residence is updated throughout making it ready for you to move right in and enjoy. The spacious, open living area is bright and light with South-Facing views and plenty of sunshine. In the kitchen, updated wood cabinetry pairs beautifully with a bar-height island, built-in storage, a new stainless steel refrigerator, and pendant lighting. The walk-through closet has a washer and dryer and leads to the bathroom that features a modern vanity with terrific storage and counter space. An additional coat closet in the entry hallway provides even more storage. Residents at 1919 Chestnut enjoy one of the city's most coveted rooftop pools, on the 30th floor, with 360-degree Skyline views. Off of the lobby, take advantage of Valet PARKING for ONLY $110/month for one car. A 5-space loading dock is available in the rear of the building for easy pick-up and drop-off. Building and facilities management are located on site. WPH is central to phenomenal dining, shopping, and living, with close proximity to The University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine, and Jefferson Hospital Systems, Center City business district, 30th Street Station, and easy access to 76. Monthly fee covers ALL REAL ESTATE TAXES & ALL UTILITIES including heat, air conditioning, electric, basic cable, and water, as well as building maintenance. WPH has NEVER had an ASSESSMENT!

1919 Chestnut St Unit 1513, Philadelphia

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2018 Walnut St Unit 9K, Philadelphia
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Sun-soaked one bedroom with bay windows showcasing southwest sunset city views at Wanamaker House, just one block from Rittenhouse Square! Through a welcoming foyer with deep coat closet is the spacious great room, beaming with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and generously sized for dedicated living and dining areas, as well as entertaining guests. Open to the great room is the fully equipped kitchen offering ample wood cabinetry, excellent counterspace, custom tile backsplash, and a full suite of appliances, including a stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator. The generously sized bedroom is highlighted by more floor-to-ceiling windows and a deep wall closet. Adjacent is an expansive walk-in closet and the full hall bathroom appointed with a wood vanity and tub shower with white tile surround. There is luxury vinyl flooring in the living areas, new carpet in the bedroom, and fresh paint throughout. Move right in or customize to your taste and secure your spot in this highly desirable building, steps from Rittenhouse Square. Residents of Wanamaker House enjoy a 24-hour doorman, a seasonal rooftop pool, a fitness center, and a parking garage available for an additional fee (subject to availability). All common areas were recently renovated including the lobby, hallways, meeting room, amenity lounge, and fitness center, designed by world-renowned architect Cecil Baker.

2018 Walnut St Unit 9K, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Allan Domb Real Estate. Contact:

219 S 18th St Unit 1004, Philadelphia
$299,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Beautifully appointed one bedroom at Parc Rittenhouse, right on Rittenhouse Square. Highlighted by bright natural light from oversized windows and high-end finishes, this perfectly sized home offers an efficient layout, ideal for everyday living and entertaining guests. Through a welcoming foyer with coat closet is the open concept great room beaming with light and generously sized for dedicated living and dining areas. Open to the great room, the designer kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, tile floor, and a combo washer/dryer. The spacious bedroom is a peaceful retreat with an oversized window and deep wall closet. The marble-appointed full hall bathroom provides a white vanity and tub shower. Additional highlights include rich hardwood floors and excellent closet space. Residents of Parc Rittenhouse enjoy world class amenities and services including a 24 hour doorman; an amenities suite that includes a state-of-the-art fitness center and resident lounge with pantry; media room; outdoor rooftop pool club with a large pool deck, full size pool, kids pool and hot tub; garage parking below the building for an additional fee; and two amazing restaurants on the ground floor, Stephen Starr’s Parc and Via Locusta.

219 S 18th St Unit 1004, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Allan Domb Real Estate. Contact:

1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 821, Philadelphia
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Large corner two bedroom at Penn Center House with an open kitchen, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island made from reclaimed wood. This north facing unit overlooks JFK Blvd and gets tons of natural light from all directions. The unit features deep cherry wood flooring, custom cabinetry, custom lighting, as well as an upgraded electric panel to accommodate the in-unit washer/dryer. There is plenty of storage throughout, including a large walk-in closet in the primary. Enjoy the best of maintenance-free living with all utilities, real estate taxes, and basic cable included in the monthly fee. Penn Center is a full-service building offering a 24-hour concierge, on-site management, fitness center, community room, and a roof-deck with beautiful city views. Garage parking is available for $145/month. Conveniently located steps from Rittenhouse Square, 30th St. Station, hospitals, universities, shopping and transportation –– the best of city living at your doorstep. Please note, Penn Center House is a co-op. Buyers must meet eligibility requirements and interview with the Membership Committee prior to approval. This is an owner-occupied building, rentals are not permitted per co-op guidelines. A one-time administrative fee of $20,000 is paid by buyer at closing.

1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 821, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact:

2122 Spruce St Unit 200, Philadelphia
$279,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to The Nest on Spruce Street — one of Rittenhouse Square's best-kept secrets for low-maintenance ownership. This second-floor, one bedroom, one bathroom condo sits in a striking Second Empire-style building on a quiet, historically protected block, with a monthly condo fee of just $200 — a fraction of what nearby doorman buildings charge. Inside, hardwood floors run throughout beneath tall ceilings and oversized windows that flood the unit with light and frame a picture-perfect view of the surrounding Philadelphia architecture. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the layout is efficient and well-planned, with generous closet space and the rare convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. The location does the rest of the work: steps from Rittenhouse Square's restaurants, shops, and green space, a few blocks from the Schuylkill River walkway and a dog park, close to two supermarkets, and an easy walk to UPenn over the Walnut Street bridge. Street parking is available, with a nearby lot as backup. Second Empire charm, modern comfort, and one of the lowest condo fees in the neighborhood — this is Rittenhouse living made simple.

2122 Spruce St Unit 200, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

2135 Walnut St Unit 603, Philadelphia
$219,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Currently rented on a 12 month lease for $2195 until May 31 Welcome Home! It's rare to find a designer renovated 2br-bedroom condo just steps from Rittenhouse Square at this price, Welcome to Unit 603 at The Walnut Plaza Condominiums, ideally located in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, just a short walk from UPenn, Drexel, top restaurants, cafes, and premier shopping. This bright and inviting residence features hardwood floors throughout, a gut renovated kitchen with subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry for storage. Dishwasher, new W/D combo unit and quartz countertops in this beautiful designer kitchen Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a pied-terre in the city, run for this unique rare opportunity to own such a remarkable condo at this price point 3 blocks from the prestigious Rittenhouse Sq. Agent has ownership interest

2135 Walnut St Unit 603, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Tesla Realty Group, LLC. Contact:

2101 Chestnut St Unit 310, Philadelphia
$165,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Enjoy convenient city living from this bright, well-maintained, and upgraded one bedroom condominium in Rittenhouse Square. The living and dining areas boast upgraded floors and oversized windows which fill the home with light. The updated kitchen features white Shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a rarely offered in-unit dishwasher. The bedroom is well-proportioned and features great closet space. The bathroom offers a modern vanity and a spacious tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure and chrome fixtures. Condo fees include ALL UTILITIES (gas, water, and electricity), on-site maintenance, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and 24 hour lobby attendant. Onsite parking is also available for an additional monthly fee. Close to restaurants, shopping, theaters and public transportation, this pet-friendly condominium at RiverWest is in the center of it all. The campuses of Penn and Drexel, 30th Street Station and major hospitals are all just minutes away.

2101 Chestnut St Unit 310, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact:

2049 Walnut St Unit 1R, Philadelphia
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set within a boutique brownstone, Unit 1R showcases high ceilings, oversized windows, and rich hardwood floors, creating a dramatic yet inviting living environment. The open-concept layout is anchored by a well-appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry and premium appliances, large elegant living and dining spaces designed for both everyday living and stylish entertaining. The amply proportioned bedroom is complemented by an en suite marble bathroom, and there’s also an additional powder room—an uncommon and highly desirable feature in a single bedroom residence. Thoughtful details and bespoke finishes throughout elevate the home’s overall sense of quiet sophistication. The owner of this condo unit will love the low monthly HOA fees. Just steps from Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia’s finest dining, shopping, and cultural destinations, this is refined city living at its most effortless.

2049 Walnut St Unit 1R, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

118 S 21st St Unit 1211, Philadelphia
$90,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience the ultimate in worry-free Center City living at 118 S 21st St, Apt 1211, nestled in Philadelphia's premier Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. Situated on a high floor of the iconic 2101 Cooperative—the city's very first co-op building—this bright and inviting one-bedroom, one-bathroom home blends timeless charm with an effortless urban lifestyle. 🌅 East-Facing Morning Light & Breathtaking Skyline Views Boasting a highly desirable eastern exposure, this apartment welcomes the day with glorious, natural morning sunlight. Huge windows frame spectacular, unobstructed views of the Philadelphia skyline, flooding the open-concept living and dining spaces with vibrant energy. Whether you are sipping your morning coffee or watching the city lights flicker on at twilight, the east-facing view serves as a stunning, sun-drenched backdrop to everyday living. 🍳 Creative, High-Efficiency Kitchen The thoughtfully configured galley kitchen maximizes functionality for the urban culinary enthusiast. Outfitted with vibrant blue pegboard walls, overhead racks, and creative built-in storage solutions, this space is engineered to keep your cookware, gadgets, and spices beautifully organized and within arm's reach. An adorable folding wooden wall table adds instant prep space or a cozy spot for casual dining. 🤝 Elite Co-Op Lifestyle & Premium Amenities Embrace a true sense of community and ease with unparalleled building amenities. Your monthly cooperative fee offers ultimate convenience, wrapping nearly all of your major living expenses into a single predictable bill: electric, heat, air conditioning, water, basic cable, real estate taxes, and building maintenance. Residents gain exclusive access to a robust array of premium building features: Spectacular Rooftop Garden: A beautifully landscaped, fully furnished sun deck boasting panoramic 360-degree views of the downtown skyline—perfect for evening cocktails or relaxing above the city. Premier Safety & Service: Peace of mind with a 24-hour doorman and on-site management/maintenance teams. Building Conveniences: A warm, inviting lobby, high-capacity commercial-grade laundry facilities, bike storage rooms, a dedicated guest suite for your visitors, and valet parking available for a low monthly fee. 🌳 Unbeatable Rittenhouse Location Perfectly positioned at the vibrant corner of 21st and Walnut Streets, your front door is just steps from the historic greenery of Rittenhouse Square Park. Enjoy immediate access to Philadelphia’s finest award-winning restaurants, high-end boutique shopping, cafes, and cultural institutions. Leave the car behind—this address boasts a near-perfect walk score, giving you the best of the city right at your fingertips. This is a Co-Op building. Cash only. Owner Occupied Only, no renting. Dusk photos are digitally altered for illustrative purposes .

118 S 21st St Unit 1211, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia. Contact:

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