AKA University City Apartments in Philadelphia, PA

Q: When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for AKA University City are: Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Sunday Closed,

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AKA University City

2929 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(856) 888-4728

Student Housing

Studio–2 Bedrooms
$3,003–$8,278Rent Pricing
520–1,125Square Feet

About AKA University City

Located on the top floors of Cira Center South, featuring Philadelphia's most spectacular residential views, AKA University City offers apartment residences available for annual leasing and designer furnished apartment residences available for semi annual leasing. View floor plans, check availability and apply for the studio, 1-2 bedroom or Penthouse Residence that interest you.

AKA University City is located in the 30th Street Station Neighborhood and 19104 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by AKA

Unique Features and Amenities

3-D indoor golf simulator
Air Conditioner
Cira Green, an elevated urban park
Close To Schuylkill Yards
Complimentary wi-fi
Corner Suite
Dedicated Doorman
Electronic Key Access
Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Great Location
Kitchen Island with Breakfast Ba
Landscaped terrace with cozy fire pits
On-Site Resident Services Team
Pennovation Works
Private Cinema with Curated Screenings
Soaring 10 Ft Ceilings
Technogym equipment in fitness center
Theater
University City Science Center
Walking Distance to 30th St Train
Washer and Dryer in Suite
West View
Wide Plank White Oak Hardwood Flooring
Yoga Room

See All Amenities

Property Contact Info

Call Us: (856) 888-4728

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

AKA University City offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,003 and having 520–1,125 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Studio
1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

Studio
From $3,003
Studio
Studio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable Now
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$3,003 Available Now 4024 520
Unit 4024 Gallery
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Unit 4024 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
Washer and Dryer in Suite
Unit 4024 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,003
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,003 - $6,016
Apartment Model: StudioFrom $3,003Studio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable Now
Studio - Floorplan 1
Studio - Floorplan 2
Apartment Unit: 4024Apartment Model: StudioFrom $3,003Studio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable Now
Studio with furniture
Studio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ft
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable Studio with furniture 520 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: Studio with furnitureCall For RatesStudio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftUnavailable
Studio with furniture - Floorplan 1
Studio Penthouse
Studio, 1 Bath, 520 sq ft
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable Studio Penthouse 520 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Show Unavailable Floorplans
1 Bedroom
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From $3,041
One Bedroom Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable Now
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
From $3,041 Available Now One Bedroom Den 838 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
$3,041 - $6,349
Apartment Model: One Bedroom DenFrom $3,0411 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable Now
One Bedroom Den - Floorplan 1
From $3,800
One Bedroom Premium Penthouse
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 577-838 sq ftAvailable Now
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$3,800 Available Now 4614 818
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit 4614 Gallery
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Unit 4614 Rent and Fees
Price
$3,800
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,050 - $4,500
Apartment Unit: 4614Apartment Model: One Bedroom Premium Penthouse$3,8001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 818 sq ftAvailable Now
From $3,680
One Bedroom Premium with furniture
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715-802 sq ftAvailable Now
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map View Details
$3,680 Available Now 3817 802 View Details Below
$3,680 Available Now 3618 715 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
$3,680 - $7,357
Rent Pricing
$3,680 - $7,357
Unit 3817 Gallery
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Unit 3817 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,680
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,680 - $7,357
Unit 3618 Gallery
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Unit 3618 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,680
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,680 - $7,357
Apartment Model: One Bedroom Premium with furnitureFrom $3,6801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 715-802 sq ftAvailable Now
One Bedroom Premium with furniture - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: 3817Apartment Model: One Bedroom Premium with furnitureFrom $3,6801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 802 sq ftAvailable Now
Apartment Unit: 3618Apartment Model: One Bedroom Premium with furnitureFrom $3,6801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 715 sq ftAvailable Now
From $3,980
One Bedroom Den with furniture
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable Now
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map View Details
$3,980 Available Now 3615 838 View Details Below
$3,980 June 5, 2025 3715 838 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
$3,980 - $8,278
Rent Pricing
$3,980 - $8,278
Unit 3615 Gallery
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Unit 3615 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,980
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,980 - $8,278
Unit 3715 Gallery
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Unit 3715 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,980
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,980 - $8,278
Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den with furnitureFrom $3,9801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable Now
One Bedroom Den with furniture - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: 3615Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den with furnitureFrom $3,9801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable Now
Apartment Unit: 3715Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den with furnitureFrom $3,9801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 838 sq ftAvailable June 5, 2025
From $3,280
One Bedroom Premium
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 802 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Nov 5
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$3,280 November 5, 2025 3917 802
Unit 3917 Gallery
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Unit 3917 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
Washer and Dryer in Suite
Unit 3917 Rent and Fees
Price
From $3,280
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$3,280 - $3,743
Apartment Model: One Bedroom PremiumFrom $3,2801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 802 sq ftAvailable November 5, 2025
One Bedroom Premium - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: 3917Apartment Model: One Bedroom PremiumFrom $3,2801 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 802 sq ftAvailable November 5, 2025
One Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 577-838 sq ft
Model Gallery
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable One Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse 577-838 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
One Bedroom Deluxe with furniture
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 577 sq ft
Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable One Bedroom Deluxe with furniture 577 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: One Bedroom Deluxe with furnitureCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 577 sq ftUnavailable
One Bedroom Deluxe with furniture - Floorplan 1
One Bedroom Deluxe
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 647 sq ft
Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable One Bedroom Deluxe 647 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: One Bedroom DeluxeCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 647 sq ftUnavailable
One Bedroom Deluxe - Floorplan 1
One Bedroom Deluxe - Floorplan 2
One Bedroom Den Penthouse
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 835-838 sq ft
Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable One Bedroom Den Penthouse 835-838 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den PenthouseCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 835-838 sq ftUnavailable
One Bedroom Den Penthouse - Floorplan 1
Show Unavailable Floorplans

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$3,003	Available Now	4024	520

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Studio with furniture	520 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Studio Penthouse	520 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
From $3,041	Available Now	One Bedroom Den	838 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$3,800	Available Now	4614	818

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map	View Details
$3,680	Available Now	3817	802		View Details Below
$3,680	Available Now	3618	715		View Details Below

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map	View Details
$3,980	Available Now	3615	838		View Details Below
$3,980	June 5, 2025	3715	838		View Details Below

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$3,280	November 5, 2025	3917	802

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	One Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse	577-838 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	One Bedroom Deluxe with furniture	577 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	One Bedroom Deluxe	647 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	One Bedroom Den Penthouse	835-838 sq ft

From $3,497

Two Bedroom Deluxe

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 963-1000 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

Model Gallery

Floorplans

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	View Details
$3,497	Available Now	4223	1000	View Details Below
$3,497	Available Now	4122	963	View Details Below
$3,497	Available Now	4323	1000	View Details Below

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Model Rent and Fees

Price Range

$3,497 - $5,662

Rent Pricing

$3,497 - $5,662

Unit 4223 Amenities and Features

Unique Features

Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
Washer and Dryer in Suite

Unit 4223 Rent and Fees

Price

From $3,497

Model Rent and Fees

Price

$3,497 - $5,662

Unit 4122 Amenities and Features

Unique Features

Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
Washer and Dryer in Suite

Unit 4122 Rent and Fees

Price

From $3,497

Model Rent and Fees

Price

$3,497 - $5,662

Unit 4323 Amenities and Features

Unique Features

Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
Washer and Dryer in Suite

Unit 4323 Rent and Fees

Price

From $3,497

Model Rent and Fees

Price

$3,497 - $5,662

Call For Rates

Two Bedroom Deluxe with furniture

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 963-1000 sq ftAvailable Now

Model Gallery

Floorplans

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
Call For Rates	Available Now	3323	963

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Model Rent and Fees

Price

$4,239 - $5,881

Two Bedroom Deluxe with furniture - Floorplan 1

From $5,047

Two Bedroom Premium with furniture

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1125 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

Model Gallery

Floorplans

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$5,047	Available Now	3819	1125

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Unit 3819 Rent and Fees

Price

From $5,047

Model Rent and Fees

Price

$5,047 - $8,173

Two Bedroom Premium with furniture - Floorplan 1

Two Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 963-1000 sq ft

Availability Details

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Two Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse	963-1000 sq ft

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Two Bedroom Premium Penthouse

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1029 sq ft

Availability Details

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Two Bedroom Premium Penthouse	1029 sq ft

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Two Bedroom Premium

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1029 sq ft

Model Gallery

Floorplans

Availability Details

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Two Bedroom Premium	1029 sq ft

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
High Speed Internet Access
Security System
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Show Unavailable Floorplans

Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Schedule a Tour

Call us at: (856) 888-4728 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

181 Units
46 Stories
Built in 2016
Furnished

Lease Terms

6, 12, 18, 24
Short Term Lease Options

Ask About Our Lease Terms

Utilities Included

Trash Removal
Sewer
Water

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Garage

Garage Fee: $30 To $510 /Mo

Parking Other

Other

Storage Fees & Info

Storage Unit

$45/MO

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

$30 Garage Fee

One-Time Fees

$50 Application Fee

3D Tours

1BR, 1BA - 715 SF - Premium

2BR, 2BA - 1,125 SF - Premium

2BR, 2BA - 1,029 SF - Premium

1BR, 1BA - 647 SF - Deluxe

Studio, 1BA - 515 SF

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

3-D indoor golf simulator
Air Conditioner
Cira Green, an elevated urban park
Close To Schuylkill Yards
Complimentary wi-fi
Corner Suite
Dedicated Doorman
Electronic Key Access
Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
Great Location
Kitchen Island with Breakfast Ba
Landscaped terrace with cozy fire pits
On-Site Resident Services Team
Pennovation Works
Private Cinema with Curated Screenings
Soaring 10 Ft Ceilings
Technogym equipment in fitness center
Theater
University City Science Center
Walking Distance to 30th St Train
Washer and Dryer in Suite
West View
Wide Plank White Oak Hardwood Flooring
Yoga Room

Community Features

Business Center
Clubhouse
Lounge
Disposal Chutes
Conference Rooms
Corporate Suites
Elevator

Outdoor Features

Picnic Area
Sundeck
Waterfront
Courtyard
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Yard

Recreation and Fitness

Fitness Center
Spa
Media Center/Movie Theatre
Bicycle Storage
Pool

Interior Features

Storage Space
Security System
High Speed Internet Access
Cable Ready
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Wi Fi
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

Island Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Disposal
Freezer
Stainless Steel Appliances
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Oven
Dishwasher
Eat In Kitchen
Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets
High Ceilings
Den
Dining Room
Office
Carpet
Linen Closet
Views
Window Coverings
Hardwood Floors

Student Features

Individual Locking Bedrooms
Private Bathroom
Study Lounge
Walk To Campus
Individual Leases Available

Ask About Our Amenities

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!

Currently Closed

By Appointment

(856) 888-4728

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday	Closed

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Getting Around

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Scores provided by Walk Score.

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Frequently Asked Questions about AKA University City

Where is AKA University City located?

AKA University City is located at 2929 Walnut St near the 30th Street Station area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at AKA University City?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at AKA University City currently range from $3,003 to $8,278

When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for AKA University City are
Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

Luxury 4.0
The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Luxury rating is based on the following features:
- Grocery Service
- Guest Apartments
- Doorman
- Waterfront Community
- Roof Terrace
- Views
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Concierge
- Controlled Gate Access
- Fitness Center
- Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
- Smoke Free Options
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Planned Social Activities
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Key Fob Entry
- Clubhouse
- Disposal Chutes
- Elevator(s)
- Swimming Pool(s)
- High Speed Internet Access
- High Ceilings
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- 24 Hour Access
- Lounge
- Picnic Area
- Sundeck(s)
- Courtyard
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Bicycle Storage
- Storage Spaces
- Security Systems
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Air Conditioning
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Island Kitchens
- Ranges
- Refrigerators
- Disposals
- Freezers
- Ice Makers
- Kitchens
- Pantries
- Dishwashers
- Dens
- Dining Rooms
- Linen Closets
- Window Coverings
- Yards
- Cable Ready
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Affordability Nice Value3.0
The AKA University City Apartments are 22.53% more expensive than the average apartment in the 30th Street Station area, and 53.57% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.
Rent Comparison to the 30th Street Station Neighborhood
Floorplan Lowest Price Here Neighborhood Avg Rent Nbhd Avg Rent Cost Difference %
Studio $3,003 $1,960 +$1,043 53.2%
1 Bedroom $3,041 $2,862 +$179 6.3%
2 Bedroom $3,497 $3,236 +$261 8.1%
Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia
Floorplan Lowest Price Here City Average Rent Cost Difference %
Studio $3,003 $1,678 +$1,325 79.0%
1 Bedroom $3,041 $2,068 +$973 47.1%
2 Bedroom $3,497 $2,598 +$899 34.6%
Methodology: On 04/25/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 59 other apartment communities in the immediate area around AKA University City (30th Street Station), and 7868 other apartment communities in Philadelphia using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.
Rent Pricing Data as of 04/25/2025
Active Lifestyle 3.4
From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 3.4-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:
- Waterfront Community
- Bicycle Storage
- Swimming Pool(s)
- Fitness Center
- Planned Social Activities
- Picnic Area
- Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
- Storage Spaces
Family Friendly 4.0
Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Doorman
- Grocery Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Fitness Center
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Smoke Free Options
- Hardwood Floors
- Controlled Gate Access
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Package Service
- Concierge
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator(s)
- Roof Terrace
- Bicycle Storage
- Swimming Pool(s)
- High Speed Internet Access
- Dishwashers
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- Property Manager on Site
- Planned Social Activities
- Guest Apartments
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Disposal Chutes
- Picnic Area
- Sundeck(s)
- Courtyard
- Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
- Storage Spaces
- Security Systems
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Air Conditioning
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair Access
- Island Kitchens
- Disposals
- Freezers
- Ice Makers
- Kitchens
- Pantries
- Granite Countertops
- Dens
- Dining Rooms
- Office(s)
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Yards
- Cable Ready
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Transit Friendly 3.2
Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.
Outdoors 3.0
The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 3.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:
- Waterfront Community
- Picnic Area
- Roof Terrace
- Bicycle Storage
- Storage Spaces
- Yards
- Sundeck(s)
- Courtyard
- Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
- Swimming Pool(s)
Accessibility 3.0
Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.
Rating Factors
This 3.0-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:
- Wheelchair Access
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Smoke Free Options
- Package Service
- Grocery Service
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator(s)
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Controlled Gate Access
- Security Systems
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dishwashers
- Dens
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Student Living 4.0
Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:
- Individual Leases Available
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Walk To Campus
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Private Bathroom
- Study Lounge
- Package Service
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Property Manager on Site
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator(s)
- Sundeck(s)
- Roof Terrace
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Swimming Pool(s)
- Storage Spaces
- Smoke Free Options
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Grocery Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Recycling
- Key Fob Entry
- Doorman
- Laundry Facilities
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Disposal Chutes
- Picnic Area
- Waterfront Community
- Controlled Gate Access
- Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Security Systems
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Air Conditioning
- Wheelchair Access
- Ranges
- Refrigerators
- Disposals
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Ice Makers
- Kitchens
- Pantries
- Ovens
- Dishwashers
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- Granite Countertops
- High Ceilings
- Dens
- Dining Rooms
- Yards
- Courtyard
- Cable Ready
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Work From Home 3.2
Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 3.2-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Business Center(s)
- Conference Rooms
- High Speed Internet Access
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Office(s)
- Corporate Housing
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Package Service
- Grocery Service
- 24 Hour Access
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Storage Spaces
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dishwashers
- Dens
- Dining Rooms
- Yards
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Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	Neighborhood Avg Rent	Nbhd Avg Rent	Cost Difference	%
Studio	$3,003	$1,960	+$1,043	53.2%
1 Bedroom	$3,041	$2,862	+$179	6.3%
2 Bedroom	$3,497	$3,236	+$261	8.1%

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	City Average Rent	Cost Difference	%
Studio	$3,003	$1,678	+$1,325	79.0%
1 Bedroom	$3,041	$2,068	+$973	47.1%
2 Bedroom	$3,497	$2,598	+$899	34.6%

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0

1 Renters Reviews

ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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Verified Renter
March 5, 2025
Quiet ambient and nice to live ais very good experience
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Nearby Schools

West Philadelphia High School

The School District of Philadelphia

4901 Chestnut Street

Public School - Grades 9-12 (543 Students)

In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away

Powel Samuel School

The School District of Philadelphia

3610 Warren Street

Public School - Grades K-4 (290 Students)

In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from AKA University City.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

The Frankling Institute

222 N 20th St

2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Free Library of Philadephia

1901 Vine Street

2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

Kimmel Center for Performing Arts

260 South Broad Street

2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1800 South St

1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Aldi

4421 Market St

5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Shoprite

2301 W Oregon Ave

4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Colleges and Universities

The Art Institute of Philadelphia

1622 Chesnut Street

1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Drexel University - University City Main Campus

3141 Chesnut Street

1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

University of Pennsylvania

1 College Hall

2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Groceries

Acme Markets

309-337 S 5th St

4 minute drive / 1.64 miles away

Aldi

4421 Market St

5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Shoprite

2301 W Oregon Ave

4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Hospitals

Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

34th St & Civic Center Blvd

2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Hahnemann University Hospital

230 North Broad Street

3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

111 South 11th Street

3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Military Bases

Defense Personnel Support Center

4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

8 minute drive / 4.03 miles away

Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

16 minute drive / 7.74 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Independence Historical Park

5th & Chestnut

2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Jefferson Square Park

4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St

4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

AKA University City has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, Franklin Square, Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, and Bartram Gardens.

Restaurants and Dining

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square

1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

La Colombe Torrefaction

130 S. 19th Street

1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Pink Rose Pastry Shop

630 S 4th St

5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Shopping Centers

Crosby Associates

2036 Rittenhouse Sq

1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

The 19th Just South of Market Building

23 S 19th St

1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

The Commons at Drexel

3133 N Market St

1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

AKA University City has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

22nd Street-Route 11

2207 Market St

1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

22nd Street-Route 13

2207 Market St

1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

22nd Street-Route 36

2207 Market St

1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments	$1,678	$455	$6,016
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,068	$500	$10,000+
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments	$2,598	$499	$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments	$2,825	$599	$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments	$1,896	$585	$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments	$4,588	$979	$10,000+
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments	$3,418	$525	$5,400

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