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4224-4234 Osage Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(484) 497-0393
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University City Associates

4224-4234 Osage Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(484) 497-0393
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Student Housing
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $895–$1,150Available Unit Pricing
  • 300–750Square Feet

About University City Associates

University City Associates offers affordable off-campus housing, allowing students to live and study comfortably in Philadelphia. Our properties are ideally situated near the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Walnut Hill College, SJU, and the Institute of the Culinary Arts. Whether you bike, walk, or take the LUCY, you can live off-campus and never be too far from class!

University City Associates is located in the Spruce Hill Neighborhood and 19104 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by University City Associates

Property Contact Info

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University City Associates offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $895 and having 300–750 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    From $895

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 300 sq ftAvailable June 10, 2025

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDepositView Details
    $1,150 June 10, 20254224 Osage 111$840
    $1,070 June 10, 20254224 Osage 208$840
    $895 June 10, 20254224 Osage 404$840

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $840 - $1,150

    Available Unit Pricing

    • $895 - $1,150

    Deposit

    • $840 deposit

    Unit 4224 Osage 111 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Unit 4224 Osage 111 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150

    Deposit

    • $840 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $840 - $1,150

    Unit 4224 Osage 208 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Unit 4224 Osage 208 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,070

    Deposit

    • $840 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $840 - $1,150

    Unit 4224 Osage 404 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Unit 4224 Osage 404 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $895

    Deposit

    • $840 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $840 - $1,150

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $1,150

    1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600-700 sq ftAvailable August 12, 2025

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $1,150 August 12, 20254224 Osage 211$1,000

    Unit 4224 Osage 211 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Unit 4224 Osage 211 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150

    Deposit

    • $1,000 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,000 - $1,150

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 750 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,540Unavailable2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom750 sq ft$1,540

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Renovated Apartments Available

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,540

    Deposit

    • $1,540 deposit
* 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.

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Property Information

  • 44 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1920

Lease Terms

  • 12 months
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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • 25 Lb Weight Limit
  • $250 Fee
  • 1 Pet Per Unit

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $250 Fee
  • 65 Lb Weight Limit
  • 1 Pet Per Unit

Pet Policy - Fish

  • 1 Pet Limit
  • 1 Pet Per Unit

No Brontosauruses Allowed

Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

Ask Us About Our Pet Policy

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • 1 Space; Assigned Parking. Subject To Availability Contact The Leasing Office For Details
  • Surface Fee: $140 /Mo

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $140 Surface Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $45 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Administrative Fee Per Prospective Resident
  • Bike Room
  • Laundry On-Site
  • Online Payments Available
  • Renovated Apartments Available

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
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4224-4234 Osage Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
(484) 497-0393
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am–4:00 pm
SundayClosed
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Getting Around

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about University City Associates

Where is University City Associates located?

University City Associates is located at 4224-4234 Osage Ave near the Spruce Hill area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at University City Associates?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at University City Associates currently range from $895 to $1,150

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University City Associates are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 11:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at University City Associates. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The University City Associates Apartments are 35.17% cheaper than the average apartment in the Spruce Hill area, and 46.03% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Spruce Hill Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$840$1,438-$598-41.6%
    1 Bedroom$1,000$1,507-$507-33.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,540$2,209-$669-30.3%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$840$1,583-$743-46.9%
    1 Bedroom$1,000$1,996-$996-49.9%
    2 Bedroom$1,540$2,623-$1,083-41.3%

    Methodology: On 12/26/2024, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 532 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University City Associates (Spruce Hill), and 6680 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 12/26/2024

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Penn Alexander School

The School District of Philadelphia
4209 Spruce Street
Public School - Grades K-8 (579 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
8/10

West Philadelphia High School

The School District of Philadelphia
4901 Chestnut Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (543 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University City Associates.

Arts Museums and LandmarksAddressDriveDistance
Philadelphia Museum of Art2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy5 min1.9 mi
The Frankling Institute222 N 20th St4 min2.0 mi
Free Library of Philadephia1901 Vine Street4 min2.1 mi
Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
Aldi4421 Market St2 min0.7 mi
Lowe's1500 N 50th St4 min2.0 mi
Walgreens1800 South St4 min2.0 mi
Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
University of the Sciences600 South 43rd Street1 min0.2 mi
Community College of Philadelphia - West Regional Center4725 Chesnut Street2 min0.7 mi
University of Pennsylvania1 College Hall1 min0.6 mi
GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
Aldi4421 Market St2 min0.7 mi
Shoprite2301 W Oregon Ave5 min2.4 mi
The Fresh Grocer421 S 69th St5 min2.6 mi
HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center51 North 39th Street1 min0.6 mi
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia34th St & Civic Center Blvd2 min0.8 mi
Hahnemann University Hospital230 North Broad Street5 min2.4 mi
Parks and RecreationAddressDriveDistance
Bartram Gardens54th St & Lindbergh Blvd3 min1.2 mi
Bartram's Gardens54th St. and Lindbergh Blvd.3 min1.2 mi
Independence Historical Park5th & Chestnut5 min2.4 mi

University City Associates has 3 parks within 2.5 miles, including Bartram Gardens, Bartram's Gardens, and Independence Historical Park.

Restaurants and DiningAddressDriveDistance
Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel210 West Rittenhouse Square5 min1.9 mi
La Colombe Torrefaction130 S. 19th Street5 min1.9 mi
Pink Rose Pastry Shop630 S 4th St6 min3.2 mi
Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
Chestnut Plaza4301-4329 Chestnut St1 min0.5 mi
Enterprise Heights2-4 Farragut St2 min0.7 mi
The Shops At Penn3401-3409 Walnut St2 min0.9 mi

University City Associates has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Transit StationsAddressDriveDistance
Baltimore and 43rd-Route 341 min0.1 mi
Baltimore Avenue and 43rd Street-Route 341 min0.1 mi
Baltimore and 44th-Route 341 min0.2 mi

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,583$455$6,936
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,996$550$6,771
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,623$799$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,035$733$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,232$670$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,208$1,185$6,250
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,663$2,500$7,145

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