Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (98 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University City area of Philadelphia with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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1261 N Newkirk St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1261 N Newkirk St

1261 N Newkirk StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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4046-48 Chestnut St
3 Bedroom Apartments

4046-48 Chestnut St

4046-4048 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4128 Chester Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

4128 Chester Ave

4128 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Anthony Caneris Hall
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anthony Caneris Hall

115-125 N 32nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Race Hall
Studio Apartments

Race Hall

3300 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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38 N 40th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

38 N 40th St

38 N 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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North Hall
Studio Apartments

North Hall

3200 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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One Riverside Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

One Riverside Place

210 S 25th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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418 N 40th St
4 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

418 N 40th St

418 N 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Frequently Asked Questions about University City

How much are Studio apartments in University City?

There are currently 469 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $680 to $3,791 with an average price of $3,801.

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 $745 to $4,910 with an average monthly rent of $2,113.

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 $1,050 to $6,697. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,486.

How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 218 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,159 to $11,295 - averaging $1,929 for the location.

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