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407 S 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(856) 249-4111
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University City Associates

407 S 40th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(856) 249-4111
University City Associates in Philadelphia, PA - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • (856) 249-4111Please Call for Rates
  • 450–600Square Feet

About University City Associates

Our apartments are close to University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, and more! With a location this close to Locust Walk, you will enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and great proximity to campus. Need to get around the city fast? All of our locations are within a block or two of SEPTA stops.

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

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University City Associates offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments having 450–600 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 450 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $950UnavailableStudio450 sq ft$950

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $950

    Deposit

    • $950 deposit
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $955Unavailable1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom600 sq ft$1,040

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $955

    Deposit

    • $1,040 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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Call us at: (856) 249-4111 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 6 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1920

Lease Terms

  • 12 months

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Other

  • Other Pets Allowed

No Brontosauruses Allowed

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

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $45 Application Fee
  • $175 Admin Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Laundry On-Site

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
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407 S 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
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

Frequently Asked Questions about University City Associates

Where is University City Associates located?

University City Associates is located at 407 S 40th St near the Spruce Hill area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at University City Associates?

Call us today for rates on the Studio to 1 options at University City Associates

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?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The University City Associates Apartments are 38.55% cheaper than the average apartment in the Spruce Hill area, and 46.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Spruce Hill Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$950$1,402-$452-32.2%
    1 Bedroom$955$1,734-$779-44.9%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$950$1,625-$675-41.5%
    1 Bedroom$955$2,004-$1,049-52.3%

    Methodology: On 03/09/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 450 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University City Associates (Spruce Hill), and 4738 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 03/09/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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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 Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
2/10

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
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University City Associates.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
222 N 20th St
4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away
1901 Vine Street
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi
4421 Market St
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away
Walgreens
1800 South St
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away
Lowe's
1500 N 50th St
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1 College Hall
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away
600 South 43rd Street
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away
3141 Chesnut Street
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Groceries

Aldi
4421 Market St
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away
Shoprite
2301 W Oregon Ave
4 minute drive / 2.24 miles away
Acme Markets
309-337 S 5th St
5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

Hospitals

Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.39 miles away
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 North 39th Street
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away
Hahnemann University Hospital
230 North Broad Street
4 minute drive / 2.04 miles away

Military Bases

5 minute drive / 2.39 miles away
9 minute drive / 4.32 miles away
18 minute drive / 8.4 miles away

Parks and Recreation

54th St & Lindbergh Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away
54th St. and Lindbergh Blvd.
4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away
5th & Chestnut
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

University City Associates has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Bartram Gardens, Bartram's Gardens, Independence Historical Park, Jefferson Square Park, and Franklin Square.

Restaurants and Dining

210 West Rittenhouse Square
4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away
130 S. 19th Street
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away
630 S 4th St
5 minute drive / 2.75 miles away

Shopping Centers

3401-3409 Walnut St
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away
4301-4329 Chestnut St
2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away
3021 Grays Ferry Ave
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

University City Associates has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

Transit Stations

3750 Spruce St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away
3750 Spruce St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away
3750 Spruce St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,625$455$9,770
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,004$550$8,563
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,517$499$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,739$550$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,888$585$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,951$1,185$5,835
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,291$2,000$7,205

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