Available Early January | Leasing special! $1,950/month for an 18-month lease, or $1,995/month for a 12-month lease. Welcome to 1006 Bainbridge St #1! This is a wonderful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the beautiful Bella Vista neighborhood. Nestled in a historic rowhome with OFF-STREET PARKING INCLUDED, the space invites you into a sunlit living room, connecting seamlessly to the dining room and kitchen. The home features hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and great sunlight throughout. The updated kitchen boasts tile flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry. Here, you'll also find the in-unit washer and dryer. Head upstairs to view two sunny bedrooms with closet space, along with a full bathroom complete with gorgeous tiling and a full sized bathtub/shower combo. For year-round comfort, the home is equipped with central A/C. Plus, you get 1 off-street parking spot right in the back! This home holds historic significance, in that it was once the home of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper-- a prominent African-American abolitionist, women's and civil rights activist, and distinguished author of poetry, fiction, and journalism. Many original details remain in the home, and there is a plaque outside the home to commemorate Harper's legacy. About the Neighborhood: In gorgeous Bella Vista, you will be close to South St, the Italian Market, Washington Sq West, and more! Favorite local spots are just outside your front door such as Adobe Cafe, Morning Glory Diner, John's Water Ice, Philadelphia Magic Gardens, and Fiorella Pasta. Also, close proximity to numerous public transportation options (including the Broad Street Line), Palumbo Recreation Center, Hawthorne's Park, and Cianfrani Park. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit are due. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $50 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $25/month pet rent per pet). Tenants are responsible for: electricity, gas, and cable/internet. Water is included. Landlord Requirements: Applicants must make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, have a credit history considered (i.e., no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.