2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (450 Rentals)

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Chestnut Hall
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$1,699 - $1,776
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$1,047 - $1,875

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Chestnut Hall

3900 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Left Bank
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$2,959 - $3,536
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$2,329 - $5,065

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The Left Bank

3131 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Carriage House
$2,220 - $2,675
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$1,790 - $2,675

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$1,790 - $2,675
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Carriage House

3500 Powelton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Paloma University City
$1,349 - $1,839
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$1,169 - $2,559

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Paloma University City

3600-3630 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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AKA University City
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$3,663 - $6,454
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$2,716 - $6,454

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AKA University City

2929 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Largest Available University City 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the University City area of Philadelphia, PA is found at The Lofts at Brewerytown and is listed at 1,229 square feet priced from $1,825. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Lofts at Brewerytown2 Bedroom1,229 Sq Ft$1,825
The Left BankPennsgrove1,190 Sq Ft$3,229
Locust on the ParkFairmount Premier1,122 Sq Ft$4,241
327 N 40th St41,100 Sq Ft$1,625
The ChestnutE21,070 Sq FtCall for Rates
Garden Court TowersT2D61,038 Sq Ft$2,900
Carriage HouseB161,037 Sq Ft$2,335
Annex at Brewerytown2 Bedroom1,037 Sq Ft$1,750
AKA University CityTwo Bedroom Premium1,022 Sq Ft$4,358
3737 CHESTNUTTwo Bedroom | 10091,009 Sq Ft$3,829

Cheapest Available University City 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit University City of Philadelphia, PA is the Two bedroom Two bath Model starting from $995 at 4054 Chestnut St. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in University City is currently $2,613. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
4054 Chestnut StTwo bedroom Two bath$995
Winchester ApartmentsDelaware$1,150
3835-3837 Hamilton St2 Beds, 2 baths$1,395
The Ivy4317 Two Bedroom C$1,500
4607-09 Cedar Ave.Two Bedroom$1,550
3413-3415 Race St3411-B$1,575

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University City, Philadelphia, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including University City, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom University City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University City with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in University City is at 4054 Chestnut St listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom University City Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in University City is $2,613.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom University City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,229 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at The Lofts at Brewerytown.

What is the average size for University City 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in University City is currently 1,025 sq ft.

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