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(267) 263-7713
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117 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

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The Metropolitan

117 N 15th St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(267) 263-7713
The Metropolitan in Philadelphia, PA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,350-$2,790 Pricing
  • 536–1,120 Square Feet

About The Metropolitan

The Metropolitan is located in the Avenue Of The Arts South Neighborhood and 19102 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by GY Properties

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

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

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Metropolitan offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,400 and having 536–1,120 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    STUDIOS2

    From $1,450

    Studio, 1 Bath, 536 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,450Available Now501536

    Unit 501 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 501 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,450

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,350 - $1,710

    Studio1

    From $1,400

    Studio, 1 Bath, 576 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,400Available NowStudio1576 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,400 - $1,800

    $1,500

    More 0 bedroom units

    Studio, 1 Bath, 576 sq ft
    Available Jun 30

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,500 June 30, 20261201576

    Unit 1201 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 1201 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,500
  • 1 Bedroom

    1BRC

    From $1,750

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 890 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,750Available Now1BRC890 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,750 - $2,200

    1BRA

    From $2,100

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 913 sq ft
    Available Jul 6
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,100 July 6, 20261703913
    $2,100 July 6, 20262103913

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,799 - $2,100

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,100

    Unit 1703 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 1703 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,100

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,799 - $2,100

    Unit 2103 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 2103 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,100

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,799 - $2,100

    1BRB

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 536 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,500Call for Availability1BRB536 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,620

    1BRJR-2

    From $1,600

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 536 sq ft
    Available Jul 28

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,600 July 28, 20261406536

    Unit 1406 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 1406 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,600

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,600
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  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BRF

    From $2,650

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1120 sq ft
    Available Jul 20

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,650 July 20, 202613021120

    Unit 1302 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 1302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,650

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,400 - $2,790
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.

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Property Information

  • Renovated In 2011
  • 120 Units
  • 26 Stories
  • Built in 1928

Lease Terms

  • 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14 mo

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Property Wide

On-Site Services

  • Concierge
  • Package Service

Community Features

  • Lounge
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Sundeck

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Basketball Court
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117 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Frequently Asked Questions about The Metropolitan

Where is The Metropolitan located?

The Metropolitan is located at 117 N 15th St near the Avenue Of The Arts South area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at The Metropolitan?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Metropolitan currently range from $1,400 to $2,650

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Metropolitan 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 Metropolitan Apartments are 29.43% cheaper than the average apartment in the Avenue Of The Arts South area, and 14.4% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Avenue Of The Arts South Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,350$1,740-$390-22.4%
    1 Bedroom$1,500$2,422-$922-38.1%
    2 Bedroom$2,400$3,324-$924-27.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,350$1,588-$238-15.0%
    1 Bedroom$1,500$2,017-$517-25.6%
    2 Bedroom$2,400$2,463-$63-2.6%

    Methodology: On 06/14/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 351 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Metropolitan (Avenue Of The Arts South), and 10944 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 06/14/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.0

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

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.3
3 Renters Reviews
  • Decent price for area, bad new ownership

    September 26, 2023 - Review from Apartments.com
    The building has a doorman, fitness center and basketball court, and the unit pricing is somewhat average for all those amenities in this area. However the new management has been so money hungry and poor at responding to issues.
  • Lived here for three years - loved it and hated to move!

    March 22, 2017 - Review from Apartments.com
    My partner and I lived here in a "-05" apartment from Feb 2014 until Feb 2017. We had a great experience with The Metropolitan. The front desk staff, especially Laurie, are great. Move in and out went off without a hitch, and we received our full security deposit back within three weeks of moving out. The few maintenance issues we had were resolved within 1-2 business days; Fran of the building management/maintenance team is AMAZING. Great apartment and hated to leave, but had to move out of ...
    state!
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  • Great place, great value

    October 25, 2013 - Review from Apartments.com
    I can't say enough about how great this place has been. Great neighborhood, reasonably priced, nice people

Nearby Schools

Franklin Benjamin High School

The School District of Philadelphia
550 North Broad Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (466 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
2/10

Waring Laura W School

The School District of Philadelphia
1801 Green Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (197 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Metropolitan.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Kimmel Center for Performing Arts

260 South Broad Street
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

Free Library of Philadephia

1901 Vine Street
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

The Frankling Institute

222 N 20th St
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1800 South St
3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away

Target

179 Mifflin St
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away

Aldi

4421 Market St
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drexel University - Center City Hahnemann Campus

1505 Race Street
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Community College of Philadelphia

1700 Spring Garden Street
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

Moore College of Art & Design

1916 Race St
2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Groceries

The Fresh Grocer

1501 N Broad St
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Acme Markets

309-337 S 5th St
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Aldi

4421 Market St
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Hospitals

Hahnemann University Hospital

230 North Broad Street
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

111 South 11th Street
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

Wills Eye Hospital

840 Walnut Street
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Military Bases

Defense Personnel Support Center

6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

10 minute drive / 4.7 miles away

Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

14 minute drive / 6.58 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site

532 N. 7th St
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

Independence Historical Park

5th & Chestnut
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

The Metropolitan has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, Independence Historical Park, Franklin Square, Jefferson Square Park, and Bartram Gardens.

Restaurants and Dining

La Colombe Torrefaction

130 S. 19th Street
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

Pink Rose Pastry Shop

630 S 4th St
4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away

Shopping Centers

Reading Terminal

12th St
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Center City Philadelphia

901-1001 Market St
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

The Shops At Liberty Place

1625 Chestnut St
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

The Metropolitan has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

Transit Stations

Spring Garden (BSS)-Broad Street Line

518 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.18 miles away

Race-Vine-Broad Street Line

288 N Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Chinatown-Broad Street Line

262 N 8th St
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Penn Center

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $647
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Avenue Of The Arts South

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $1,075
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Center City

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $647
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,588$300$7,727
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,017$530$9,000
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,463$400$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,923$625$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,064$560$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,027$1,600$6,500
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $2,810$525$5,100

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