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Luxury Apartments for Rent in University City, Philadelphia, PA

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in University City, Philadelphia, PA. 262 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a large window and a couch and a table
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    2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $3,397+
    1 BED $3,050+
    2 BEDS $3,950+
  • a living room with a view of a city and a table and chairs
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    3720 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $2,547+
    1 BED $2,843+
    2 BEDS $3,728+

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    101 S 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    1 BED $1,945
    2 BEDS $2,845
    3 BEDS $3,500
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a table
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    3943-3945 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $1,360+
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,295+
  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a couch
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    3820 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4125 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $1,310+
    1 BED $1,500+
    2 BEDS $1,690+
  • a living room with a white couch and a red chair
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    4125 Chestnut, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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    1 BED $2,050
    2 BEDS $3,200
  • a living room with a view of the city and a table and chairs
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    2116 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $2,645+
    1 BED $2,806+
    2 BEDS $4,239+
  • three people in a swimming pool wearing sunglasses
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    30 N 23Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $2,095+
    1 BED $2,675+
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    3502 Mount Vernon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,000
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a balcony
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    2323 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $2,003+
    1 BED $2,604+
    2 BEDS $2,935+
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    2323 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,894+
    1 BED $2,172+
    2 BEDS $2,935+
  • a kitchen and living room with a couch and a table
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    115 S. 21 Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,295
    1 BED $1,795
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    115 S. 21 Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,295+
    1 BED $1,495
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    230 N 23Rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,894+
    1 BED $2,172+
    2 BEDS $3,351+
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    2040 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
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  • a living room with chairs and a tv
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    4233 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $1,310+
    1 BED $1,500+
    2 BEDS $1,690
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4301 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    STUDIO $1,450+
    1 BED $1,595+
    2 BEDS $2,540
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1949 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a television
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    1930 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,552+
    1 BED $1,812+
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  • a swimming pool on the roof of a building with skyscrapers
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    1909 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $3,148+
    1 BED $4,683+
    2 BEDS $7,625+
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    21 - 23 And Parking, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    2 BEDS $2,200
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    18 - 20, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    2 BEDS $2,200
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    15 - 17, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    2 BEDS $2,200
    3 BEDS $2,400
  • a living room with a white couch and large windows
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    1919 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    STUDIO $1,825+
    1 BED $2,785+
    2 BEDS $3,655+
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University City, Philadelphia, PA rent trends

Rental prices in University City, Philadelphia, PA have decreased by 0.26% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,227 to $3,218.

Check out the average rent in Philadelphia.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in University City, Philadelphia, PA is $3,218.

Average rent in University City, Philadelphia, PA

$3,218/mo University City, Philadelphia, PA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA is around $3,218.

    What's the typical rent budget in University City, Philadelphia, PA?

    A share of 4% of apartments in University City, Philadelphia, PA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 20% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 7% of University City's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 50% of apartment rentals in Philadelphia are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in University City, Philadelphia, PA (50%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in University City, PA

    84 /100
    Very Walkable
    98 /100
    Rider's Paradise
    88 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 84, Transit Score®: 98, Bike Score®: 88

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA?

    The price range for a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA is between $2,575 and $8,631.

    How many luxury rentals are available in University City, Philadelphia, PA on RentCafe?

    There are 19 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in University City, Philadelphia, PA were last updated on 27 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA?

    The average University City, Philadelphia, PA luxury apartment size is 757 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA?

    Renting a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    University City, Philadelphia, PA demographics

    • 18,585Total Population
    • 10,022 Female
      8,563 Male
    • 23Median Age

    In total, University City, Philadelphia, PA has 18,585 residents, 10,022 women and 8,563 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of University City’s population is 23.

    University City, Philadelphia, PA households

    • 2,105 Family
      4,703 Non-family
    • 1,186 Children
      5,622 No Children
    • 6,808Total Number of Households
    • 0.96Average People Per Household
    • $39,526Median Household Income

    There is a total of 6,808 households in University City, Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 1,186 have children and 5,622 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 2,105 family households and 4,703 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in University City is 0.96 people, on average. The median household annual income in University City equals $39,526, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,266.

    University City, Philadelphia, PA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in University City, Philadelphia, PA have no high school education, 26% went to high-school, and 38% have partially completed college. Moreover, 2% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a luxury apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA

    In University City, Philadelphia, PA you can find 25 modern buildings to choose from with as many as 262 high rise apartments. If you are looking for one of the best apartments in University City, Philadelphia, PA, University City, Philadelphia, PA is the perfect place to start looking. It might be useful to know that the average size of a University City, Philadelphia, PA apartment is about 963 Sqft, but it can vary according to property type. So, it doesn’t really matter what sort of property you desire. Whether you’re looking for a luxury studio apartment just for yourself, or a luxury townhome that you can share with your family, University City, Philadelphia, PA has them all. On average, luxury apartments in University City, Philadelphia, PA go for $3,456 with high end apartments renting for up to $14,122. If you’re looking for a more affordable price, you can find cheap luxury apartments priced from $1,295. Whether you’re looking to downsize, or if you prefer large apartments, one of the 262 is going to fit your style.

    The advantages of renting high rise apartments in University City, Philadelphia, PA

    High rise apartments are so popular because they give residents access to all the amazing amenities that these modern, state of the art properties offer. Fitness centers, roof-top decks, social lounges, on-site spa services, you name it, they’re part of the package! Your apartment complex will become a place where you can be active, comfortable and taken care of. Also, you won’t have to decorate or buy furniture, because these properties come already furnished. Don’t get caught up in appearances though! These properties might offer incredible interiors and lavish amenities, but there’s more than meets the eye. Renting a luxury apartment makes sense for many renters because they offer some major advantages, not the least of which is security. Most luxury communities usually have security gates and a doorman. In addition, some offer security systems in each unit, so your protection is always guaranteed.

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