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525 N 41st St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 978-9518
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The Ember

525 N 41st St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 978-9518
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About The Ember

Welcome to The Ember at 525 N 41st St! This is a gorgeous new construction building featuring 3 floors of modern-contemporary apartments just steps from University City and Drexel University. Desirable building amenities include an elevator, lobby, an Amazon package room and separate mail room, storage cages included in rent, and more! You'll also be provided with bicycle storage in the basement including a bike repair area and tools accessible for all tenants. There are designated recycling areas and trash shoots on each floor for added convenience. You'll love the furnished roof deck available for all tenants - perfect for getting to know your new neighbors! Each unit was carefully designed to enhance your city living and ensure ultimate comfort. Features include hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, high-end stainless steel appliances, 11 foot ceilings, and sunshades installed on the large windows. Tenants will enjoy Honeywell home thermostats, oversized washer and dryer, bedrooms that can accommodate king-size beds, large closets, and beautiful finishes throughout. 1st Floor units will also have private outdoor spaces for enjoying the warmer months. This building is already set up for both Verizon and Xfinity. Located in the West Powelton neighborhood in University City and is walkable to University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Close proximity to the Vidas Athletic Complex, Saunders Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, and Boathouse Row. You'll be right off I-76 and Kelly Drive for a quick and easy commute and 30th Street Station is nearby for added convenience. Walking distance to Market Street for ample public transportation options including the Market Frankford Line into Center City Philadelphia. You'll be surrounded by shopping, restaurants, and bars making this the perfect place to call home!

The Ember is located in the Powelton Neighborhood and 19104 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by JG Real Estate

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Ember offers 1 Bedroom apartments having 678–698 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      The Larson

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 678 sq ft 

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      From $1,393UnavailableThe Larson678 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • Heating
      • Intercom
      • Security System
      • Sprinkler System
      • Storage Space
      • Tub/Shower
      • Washer/Dryer

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Granite Countertops
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $1,393 - $1,640

      The Simon

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 698 sq ft 

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      From $1,343UnavailableThe Simon698 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • Heating
      • Intercom
      • Security System
      • Sprinkler System
      • Storage Space
      • Tub/Shower
      • Washer/Dryer

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Granite Countertops
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $1,343 - $1,795
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (215) 978-9518 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 30 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 2023
    • Furnished

    Lease Terms

    • 12

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • $250 Deposit

    Pet Policy - Dogs

    • $500 Deposit

    No Brontosauruses Allowed

    Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

    Fee & Deposit Info

    One-Time Fees

    • $55 Application Fee

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Package Service
    • Recycling
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Disposal Chutes
    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Roof Terrace
    • Controlled Access
    • Deck
    • Porch
    • Patio

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Bicycle Storage

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Security System
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Maker
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Basement
    • Hardwood Floors
    Google Map

    Map

    525 N 41st St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    77 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    97 / 100

    Biker's Paradise

    Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

    Transit Score®

    70 / 100

    Excellent Transit

    Transit is convenient for most trips

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Ember

    Where is The Ember located?

    The Ember is located at 525 N 41st St near the Powelton area of Philadelphia, PA

    What is the current rent range at The Ember?

    Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom to 1 options at The Ember

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Ember are
    • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The The Ember Apartments are 40.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the Powelton area, and 33.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Powelton Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,343$2,254-$911-40.4%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,343$2,019-$676-33.5%

      Methodology: On 07/31/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 381 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Ember (Powelton), and 3641 other apartment communities in Philadelphia using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 07/31/2025

    • Transit Friendly 3.2

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    West Philadelphia High School

    The School District of Philadelphia
    4901 Chestnut Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (543 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
    2/10

    Locke Alain School

    The School District of Philadelphia
    4550 Haverford Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-8 (282 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    5/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Ember.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
    5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away
    222 N 20th St
    5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away
    1901 Vine Street
    4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Aldi
    4421 Market St
    1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away
    Lowe's
    1500 N 50th St
    4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away
    Walgreens
    300-318 N 63rd St
    4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    4725 Chesnut Street
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away
    600 South 43rd Street
    2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away
    1 College Hall
    2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

    Groceries

    Aldi
    4421 Market St
    1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away
    The Fresh Grocer
    421 S 69th St
    5 minute drive / 2.55 miles away
    Shoprite
    2301 W Oregon Ave
    6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away

    Hospitals

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
    51 North 39th Street
    1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away
    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
    34th St & Civic Center Blvd
    3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
    Hahnemann University Hospital
    230 North Broad Street
    5 minute drive / 2.52 miles away

    Military Bases

    6 minute drive / 3.23 miles away
    11 minute drive / 5.17 miles away
    17 minute drive / 8.27 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    54th St & Lindbergh Blvd
    5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away
    54th St. and Lindbergh Blvd.
    5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away
    5th & Chestnut
    5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

    The Ember has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Bartram Gardens, Bartram's Gardens, Independence Historical Park, Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, and Franklin Square.

    Restaurants and Dining

    210 West Rittenhouse Square
    4 minute drive / 2.08 miles away
    130 S. 19th Street
    4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
    630 S 4th St
    7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    4301-4329 Chestnut St
    1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away
    2-4 Farragut St
    1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away
    3401-3409 Walnut St
    3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

    The Ember has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

    Transit Stations

    S Farragut St
    1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,615$425$10,000+
    Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,019$250$10,000+
    Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,511$499$10,000+
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    Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,029$585$10,000+
    Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,989$650$10,000+
    Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,516$2,400$5,300

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