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Pest-Free Apartments in Philadelphia
0+ buildings with zero pest violations
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Pest-Free Buildings
0
Neighborhoods
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Pest Violations
70+
Min Building Score
What "Pest-Free" Means
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No Roaches
Zero roach violations
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No Bedbugs
Zero bedbug violations
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No Mice
Zero mouse violations
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No Rats
Zero rat violations
Top Pest-Free Buildings by Neighborhood
How to Find a Pest-Free Apartment in Philadelphia
Finding a pest-free apartment in Philadelphia can feel challenging, but StreetSmart makes it easy. We've analyzed L&I violation records for all 0+ Philadelphia buildings to identify those with zero pest violations on record.
What We Track
Our pest-free designation covers all major pest types that L&I tracks:
- Cockroaches: The most common city pest, often found in older buildings
- Bedbugs: A serious problem that requires professional treatment
- Mice: Common in ground-floor units and buildings near restaurants
- Rats: More common in certain neighborhoods and near construction sites
Tips for Staying Pest-Free
Even in a building with a clean record, you can take steps to prevent pest issues:
- Inspect the apartment carefully before signing a lease
- Ask the landlord about pest history and prevention measures
- Keep your unit clean and store food properly
- Report any pest sightings to your landlord immediately
- Check for gaps around pipes, windows, and doors
Philadelphia Tenant Rights Regarding Pests
Under Pennsylvania law, landlords are responsible for maintaining habitable conditions, which includes pest control. If your landlord fails to address a pest problem, you can file a complaint with Philadelphia L&I by calling 311. Serious infestations may warrant a rent reduction or lease termination.