What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of Pennsylvania?

The average rent for an apartment near University of Pennsylvania is $2,420.

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The Sterling Apartment Homes
1815 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(814) 929-4113
$1,523+ moTotal price12-mo lease
44 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury City Living in Center City
The Sterling Apartment Homes offer an unrivaled urban experience right in the heart of Philadelphia. Located just steps away from Logan Square and Rittenhouse Square, residents enjoy easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Modern amenities such as a rooftop pool, smart home technology, and a 24-hour fitness center elevate the living experience, while positive reviews highlight the exemplary service from the management team.
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Park Towne Place Apartment Homes
2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 631-8298
$1,449+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Amenities
Premier city living with outstanding amenities and location.
Park Towne Place Apartment Homes in Logan Square offers a dynamic living experience with exceptional amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, a large swimming pool with cabanas, and a resident social lounge. The property's proximity to iconic museums and the bustling city life of Philadelphia ensures residents enjoy the perfect balance of culture and convenience. The pet-friendly community shines with on-site grooming services and nearby dog parks, making it a haven for pet owners.
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The Irvine Apartments
$1,099
780 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
(229) 304-9268
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Eco-Friendly Luxury
Luxurious Living Near Vibrant Philadelphia Hub
The Irvine Apartments offer modern, eco-friendly living with an array of top-notch amenities. Nestled near Baltimore Avenue, this location grants easy access to local cafes, shops, and restaurants. Pets are welcome, with both dogs and cats allowed, adding to the community's warm ambiance. Residents love the stylish design and spacious layouts, making it a standout choice for chic city living.
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Chestnut Hall Apartments
3900 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(267) 440-6816
$1,115+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Convenient Living in University City
Nestled in the heart of University City, Chestnut Hall Apartments offers a spectacular location with easy access to major universities and transport hubs. Residents benefit from smoke-free studios to spacious two-bedroom options, all set in a historic building with smart home technology. Pet lovers will rejoice in the accommodating pet-friendly atmosphere and nearby parks. The business center and 24-hour front desk further elevate the living experience in this sought-after locale.
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777 South Broad
777 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
(814) 501-6456
$2,765 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Ideal city living with stellar amenities and accessibility.
777 South Broad offers luxurious loft living in the vibrant Hawthorne neighborhood of Philadelphia. Residents love the spacious apartments with modern kitchens and stunning city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The property is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and the Broad Street Line, making it perfect for city dwellers. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a 24-hour gym, rooftop social deck, and dog park.
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The Left Bank
3131 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 960-9489
$2,179+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Historic Charm
Urban living near prestigious university campuses.
Experience premium urban living at The Left Bank, located in the vibrant University City. With a cost-effective price below the metro average, this property offers a blend of modern luxury in a historic setting. Renowned for its close proximity to Penn and Drexel University campuses, residents enjoy convenience and iconic architectural charm.
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Jameson Court - Affordable Housing
$1,350
4435 Parrish St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(567) 221-4901
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Vibrant local scene with convenient transit access.
Jameson Court in Mill Creek offers a vibrant community atmosphere with easy access to public transportation. Residents enjoy the benefits of nearby grocery stores and food markets, simplifying daily errands. The local area is rich with community events and concerts, offering a lively cultural experience.
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1411 Walnut Street
$1,415
1411 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
(267) 526-0348
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Historic Glamour
Vibrant Midtown Philadelphia Lifestyle Awaits
Nestled in the heart of Midtown Philadelphia, 1411 Walnut Street offers a vibrant lifestyle with immediate access to the city’s best dining and nightlife. Enjoy historic charm with modern amenities such as a well-equipped gym and pet-friendly policies allowing both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the prime location with ample services and entertainment options right at their doorstep.
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The View at Old City
$1,649
401 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(970) 579-7997
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Versatile urban living in Old City Philadelphia.
The View at Old City offers chic, modern apartments in a prime location, with easy access to Philadelphia's renowned historical, dining, and cultural spots. Residents enjoy the exceptional array of amenities, including a heated three-season pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and a stunning rooftop deck. The pet-friendly features such as an enclosed dog park and indoor pet wash make it perfect for pet owners.
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Lofts 640
640 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
(205) 548-1697
$1,408+ moTotal price12-mo lease
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxurious Amenities
Spacious lofts with exceptional amenities in vibrant area.
Nestled in the Avenue of the Arts North, Lofts 640 offers spacious loft-style apartments with high ceilings and large windows that brighten every room. This property features an impressive array of amenities, including a glass-domed pool house, state-of-the-art gym, and tranquil yoga studio. Reviews highlight the welcoming community atmosphere and the exceptional convenience of having numerous shops and transportation options within easy reach.
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The Mercantile Apartments
$1,770
22 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 376-8989
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Urban living with historic charm in Old City.
The Mercantile Apartments provide a unique blend of urban and historic appeal in the delightful neighborhood of Old City, Philadelphia. Residents love the stunning waterfront views and vibrant local atmosphere, with Penn's Landing's restaurants and events just a short walk away. Amenities such as in-unit laundry, hardwood floors, and rooftop terraces add convenience and luxury, making it a stylish home for city dwellers.
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Parkway House
$1,725
2201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 515-2596
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cultural Delight
Prime location near Philadelphia's cultural attractions.
Parkway House offers an exceptional cultural living experience in the heart of Philadelphia's Logan Square. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with high ceilings, and large windows bring in natural light. Both cats and dogs are welcome, and the community boasts top-notch amenities including a gym with 24-hour access and a fabulous rooftop deck.
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Goldtex
315 N. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 703-9687
$1,630+ moTotal price6-mo lease
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Wine room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Eco-Luxury
Sophisticated living in the heart of Philadelphia.
Goldtex offers an eco-luxurious lifestyle with urban connectivity. Featuring modern design and spacious layouts, each apartment bathes in natural light. Residents appreciate the rooftop amenities, including a pool and fitness center, which deliver stunning city views.
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222 Rittenhouse
$1,350
222 W Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(201) 720-5758
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Scenic views in Rittenhouse Square's luxury apartment.
Experience urban luxury living at 222 Rittenhouse with unmatched city views. This property stands out with its newly renovated apartments featuring modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Residents enjoy a rich array of amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym and a rooftop terrace, all within steps from Rittenhouse Square Park.
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Sharswood Townhouses - Affordable Housing
$1,116
1425 North 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
(831) 282-4604
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Playground, Conference room + more
Community Charm
Convenient Townhome Living for City Explorers
Experience modern townhome living with energy-efficient designs and spacious interiors. Residents enjoy excellent access to public transportation and city attractions, enhancing their convenience and lifestyle. Community amenities and revitalization efforts further enrich living here.
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The Pottery Building
$1,600
105 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 500-8907
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Location
Historic charm in the heart of Old City.
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities at The Pottery Building. Situated in the lively Old City, this property offers easy access to historical landmarks and award-winning dining. Residents appreciate the unique architectural features like exposed brick walls and wood beams that add a touch of character to each unit. With a range of modern conveniences such as in-unit washers and dryers, a fitness center, and a community room, it promises a comfortable lifestyle.
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