
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (136 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the University City area of Philadelphia with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Avira

SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

Evo at Cira Centre South

LVL West

Fairmount North

Steeple Lofts at University City

UCity Flats

The Linden University City
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The Gio

Garden Court Towers

Fairfax Apartments

Arrive University City

Quaker Court

The Left Bank Apartments

The Felix

West Lofts Apartments

Mason on Chestnut
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ANOVA uCity Square

AKA University City

The Chestnut

Campus Apartments

The Flats at Brewerytown

Locust on the Park

University City Associates

3714 Haverford Ave
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The Hub on Chestnut Street

3737 CHESTNUT

2400 Chestnut St

3729 Lancaster Ave

649 N 35th St

4134 Chester Ave

The View at Brandywine

The Residences At 4619

3413-3415 Race St

4037 Powelton Ave, Unit Residence 3

2230 Christian St, Unit 1

2429 Locust St, Unit APT #615

4103 Locust St, Unit 2

4031 Locust St, Unit #1

4016 Spruce St, Unit 3

3235 Powelton Ave
University City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University City Studio Apartments | $1,687 | $650 | $10,000+ |
University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $550 | $10,000+ |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $955 | $7,682 |
University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $999 | $8,250 |
University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $950 | $4,600 |
University City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $899 | $5,155 |
University City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,125 | $4,250 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #29
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has a reputation as one of the best higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about University City
How much are Studio apartments in University City?
There are currently 213 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $650 to $11,779 with an average price of $1,687.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $550 to $10,451 with an average monthly rent of $2,212.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $955 to $7,682. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,551.
How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 174 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $999 to $8,250 - averaging $2,109 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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