
Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (1,157 Rentals)


SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

Avira

Chestnut Hall

Uno on Chestnut

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Arrive University City

Evo at Cira Centre South

Domus

The Felix

LVL West

Fairmount North

Steeple Lofts at University City

The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)

Graduate Pointe

The Gio

The Linden University City

ER UC Flats LLC

Garden Court Towers

Fairfax Apartments

4213 Chester Ave

Quaker Court

West Lofts Apartments

Mason on Chestnut

ANOVA uCity Square

AKA University City

Camelot Apartments

The Chestnut

Vue32

University City Associates

Campus Apartments

The Flats at Brewerytown

Carriage House

Locust on the Park

The Left Bank Apartments

3931 Pine St.

Luna on Pine

Mt Vernon Manor Phase II

Paloma University City

Cedar Park Home

3714 Haverford Ave

Spruce Square

The Accolade on Chestnut

Manor Flats Off Sansom

The Apartments at Brewerytown
University City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University City Studio Apartments | $1,706 | $650 | $8,898 |
University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $750 | $10,000+ |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $950 | $8,898 |
University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,200 | $9,950 |
University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $1,185 | $3,705 |
University City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $1,185 | $5,155 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #29
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including University City, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with little ones? University City has established a name for itself as a good area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the great outdoors is a must-have. This area is a highly-rated residential area for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town is one of the best-regarded high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area is one of the best communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University City
How much are Studio apartments in University City?
There are currently 230 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $650 to $8,898 with an average price of $1,706.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $750 to $10,060 with an average monthly rent of $2,256.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $950 to $8,898. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,618.
How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 191 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $9,950 - averaging $2,260 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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