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


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Chestnut Hall

The Clark

Avira

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Garden Court Towers

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Domus

The Felix

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Hamilton Court

The Flats at Brewerytown

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The Left Bank

44West

West Lofts Apartments

Fairfax Apartments

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Carriage House

ANOVA uCity Square

The Chestnut

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Locust on the Park

University City Associates

Shepherd Lofts
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The Lofts at Brewerytown

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Paloma University City

3830 Baring St

Luxury On Pine

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The Accolade on Chestnut

Fairmount North

The Gio

Annex at Brewerytown
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AKA University City

The Hub on Chestnut Street

3737 CHESTNUT

2400 Chestnut St

300 S 41st St

4055 Spruce St

Haverford Lofts

Stonehurst Apartments

4031 Spruce St

3835-3837 Hamilton St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,650 | $800 | $2,921 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $550 | $9,000 |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $995 | $5,573 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $999 | $5,924 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $700 | $3,800 |
| University City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $2,500 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 450 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Brewerytown | 2 Bedroom | 1,229 Sq Ft | $1,825 |
| The Left Bank | Pennsgrove | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,229 |
| Locust on the Park | Fairmount Premier | 1,122 Sq Ft | $4,241 |
| 327 N 40th St | 4 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| The Chestnut | E2 | 1,070 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Garden Court Towers | T2D6 | 1,038 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| Carriage House | B16 | 1,037 Sq Ft | $2,335 |
| Annex at Brewerytown | 2 Bedroom | 1,037 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| AKA University City | Two Bedroom Premium | 1,022 Sq Ft | $4,358 |
| 3737 CHESTNUT | Two Bedroom | 1009 | 1,009 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 4054 Chestnut St | Two bedroom Two bath | $995 |
| Winchester Apartments | Delaware | $1,150 |
| 3835-3837 Hamilton St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | $1,395 |
| The Ivy | 4317 Two Bedroom C | $1,500 |
| 4607-09 Cedar Ave. | Two Bedroom | $1,550 |
| 3413-3415 Race St | 3411-B | $1,575 |
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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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