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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
- Commute
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Price and Availability
West Lofts apartments start at $1,175/month. There are 10 available apartments priced from $1,175 to $2,285. Prices were last verified by West Lofts 1 hour ago.
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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
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
- 0.1 miLea Henry C School — Public, PK-8, 577 students, 0.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.1 miThe Workshop School — Public, 9-12, 239 students, 0.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- 0.3 miWest Philadelphia High School — Public, 9-12, 460 students, 0.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- 0.4 miPenn Alexander School — Public, K-8, 576 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- 0.5 miLocke Alain School — Public, K-8, 426 students, 0.5 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
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
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 93 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 81 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
The Walnut Hill area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 18 nearby routes: 12 bus, 6 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- 46th Street (~0.25 mi)
- Baltimore Avenue & 46th Street (~0.44 mi)
- Baltimore Avenue & 45th Street (~0.45 mi)
- Baltimore Avenue & 47th Street (~0.45 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 $1,562 for a studio, $2,063 for a 1-bedroom, $2,849 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,169 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 offering the following rent specials: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $1,000 rent credit. Apply in person and the application fee is waived. Lease an occupied unit and receive a $250 rent credit. Additional specials are available - Contact us about this week's special. All Offers end 01/31. Additional terms and exclusions may apply
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.