
Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA with Utilities Included (191 Rentals)
Apartments in the University City area of Philadelphia where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Uno on Chestnut

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The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

44West

The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)

Graduate Pointe

The Gio

Arrive University City

The Flats at Brewerytown

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Quaker Court
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West Lofts Apartments

Eleanor at Walnut

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Fairfax Apartments

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Carriage House

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AKA University City

University City Associates

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Paloma University City

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The Accolade on Chestnut

Ludlow 43

The Apartments at Brewerytown
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Campus Apartments

3737 CHESTNUT

2400 Chestnut St

300 S 41st St

4055 Spruce St

The View at Brandywine

3835-3837 Hamilton St

3413-3415 Race St

3836 Spring Garden St

Fitler Commons
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The Left Bank

Brentwood

4138 W Girard Ave

4111 Pine St

Campus Apartments

4228 Spruce St

4232 Spruce St

University City Associates

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3934 Pine St.

4101 Walnut St

4034 Walnut St

4046-48 Chestnut St

Westwood

2417 Spruce Street

3703 Powelton

Shelby Flats

Cypress Court

4604-4606 Chester Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,656 | $775 | $3,525 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $775 | $4,910 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,610 | $1,050 | $6,824 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $1,159 | $6,349 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $1,095 | $4,300 |
| University City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $1,009 | $4,500 |
| University City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,250 | $4,950 | $5,550 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #28
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included University City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in University City?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in University City is at Eleanor at Walnut listed at $805.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included University City Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in University City is $2,288.
What is the largest Utilities Included University City Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,564 square feet unit starting from $2,253 at The Left Bank.
What is the average size for University City Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in University City is currently at 553 sq ft.
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