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West Lofts
Property highlights
Discover West Lofts, an architectural gem in University City, transformed from a historic high school into stylish loft apartments. The vibrant location allows easy access to the University of Pennsylvania, public transit, and exceptional dining experiences. Residents are drawn to its unique charm, boasting high ceilings and oversized windows, providing airy and light-filled homes. Modern conveniences abound, from a large gym and 24-hour concierge to bike storage and resident community spaces. Reviews highlight the attentive management team, enhancing the living experience. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, adding to the pet-friendly allure of this distinguished building.
10 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
Location
220 S 47th Street, Philadelphia PA 19139, Walnut Hill
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Price range
$1,175 - $2,285 per month
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$1,175
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220 S 47th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 Walnut Hill
Amenities
In unit laundry
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Stainless steel
Unit Amenities
dishwasher
hardwood floors
bathtub
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
stainless steel
air conditioning
ceiling fan
smoke-free units
extra storage
in unit laundry
garbage disposal
granite counters
Property Amenities
24hr concierge
gym
cats allowed
dogs allowed
on-site laundry
pet friendly
bike storage
doorman
internet access
key fob access
clubhouse
conference room
elevator
community garden
smoke-free community
AUTHENTIC LOFT APARTMENTS
LOCATED IN VIBRANT UNIVERSITY CITY/WEST PHILADELPHIA
Unparalleled amenities and a 24-hour concierge
West Lofts apartments are located in University City district of West Philadelphia that is less than one mile away from top rated Ivy League school, the University of Pennsylvania. Conveniently located just a few blocks away from a SEPTA transit stop and many great retail and dining options in the city. West Lofts is a transformation of a century-old West Philadelphia High School building turned into a beautiful studio, one, two, and three-bedroom loft apartments that feature original details, high ceilings, and oversized windows. West Lofts is a fully renovated building with a 24-hour doorman, large gym, and common areas designed for working, entertainment and community.
LOCATED IN VIBRANT UNIVERSITY CITY/WEST PHILADELPHIA
Unparalleled amenities and a 24-hour concierge
West Lofts apartments are located in University City district of West Philadelphia that is less than one mile away from top rated Ivy League school, the University of Pennsylvania. Conveniently located just a few blocks away from a SEPTA transit stop and many great retail and dining options in the city. West Lofts is a transformation of a century-old West Philadelphia High School building turned into a beautiful studio, one, two, and three-bedroom loft apartments that feature original details, high ceilings, and oversized windows. West Lofts is a fully renovated building with a 24-hour doorman, large gym, and common areas designed for working, entertainment and community.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
2
fee
250
restrictions
85 lbs Weight limit, Vaccinations required, Subject to owner's discretion
limit
2
fee
250
restrictions
85 lbs Weight limit, Vaccinations required, Subject to owner's discretion
Explore the Area
ALDI
0.3 mi
Supremo Foodmarket
0.4 mi
Grocery Outlet
0.4 mi
Alrayyan Food Market
0.4 mi
Mariposa Food Co-Op
0.6 mi
Watusi Pub
0.1 mi
Watusi Pub
0.1 mi
Evergreen
0.1 mi
Evergreen
0.1 mi
Aladdin Pizzeria
0.1 mi
46th Street
0.3 mi
46th Street
0.3 mi
46th Street
0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue & 46th Street
0.4 mi
Baltimore Avenue & 46th Street
0.4 mi
Philadelphia International Airport
5.9 mi
Philadelphia Essington Seaplane Base
8.0 mi
Peaslees Airstrip
11.3 mi
Wings Field
12.8 mi
Northeast Philadelphia Airport
14.1 mi
3 /10
Lea Henry C School
PublicPK-8
577 Students
0.1 mi
2 /10
The Workshop School
Public9-12
239 Students
0.1 mi
2 /10
West Philadelphia High School
Public9-12
460 Students
0.3 mi
9 /10
Penn Alexander School
PublicK-8
576 Students
0.4 mi
2 /10
Locke Alain School
PublicK-8
426 Students
0.5 mi
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Sansom Street Play Lot
0.1 mi
Garden Court Community Tennis & Garden Facilities
0.1 mi
Garden Court Community Tennis & Garden Facilities
0.1 mi
49th & Spruce Play Lot
0.2 mi
Spruce Hill Bird Sanctuary
0.2 mi
University City Swim Club
0.2 mi
8 Limbs Academy
0.5 mi
A-Space
0.5 mi
West Philadelphia YMCA
0.5 mi
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
0.5 mi
O'Neal Animal Hospital
0.3 mi
Baltimore Pet Shoppe
0.5 mi
PHilthy PAWS
0.5 mi
Chester Avenue Dog Park
0.7 mi
Tradewinds
0.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
West Lofts offers studio floorplans starting at $1,175, one-bedroom floorplans starting at $1,175, two-bedroom floorplans starting at $1,725, and three-bedroom floorplans starting at $1,975. For information regarding current availability, please contact the property.
In Philadelphia, PA, the average rent is $1,546 for a studio, $2,100 for a 1-bedroom, $2,562 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,824 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Philadelphia, PA, check out our monthly Philadelphia, PA Rent Report.
Some of West Lofts's amenities include in unit laundry, granite counters, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
West Lofts is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, West Lofts is pet-friendly.
No, West Lofts does not offer parking.
Yes, West Lofts offers units with in unit laundry.
No, West Lofts does not have a pool.
No, West Lofts does not have accessible units.
Yes, West Lofts has units with dishwashers.