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University City
Ideas per square mile.
Penn, Drexel, and a constant hum of research and reinvention. Innovation districts wrapped in Victorian twins.
Median rent
$1,950
per month
Rent growth
+4%
year over year
Walk score
91
out of 100
On filly
2
buildings
Is it growing?
Anchored by Penn and Drexel, with constant research-driven development. Rents rise steadily with the innovation districts, and rental demand is strong year-round.
Getting around
Trolley lines, 30th Street Station, and the El — arguably the best-connected part of the city.
Who it's for
Students, academics, and anyone who wants transit, diversity, and campus energy wrapped in Victorian twins.
Before you sign here
- Leases often follow the academic calendar — timing matters.
- Character changes block to block; tour in person.
- New student towers vs. classic twins are very different lifestyles.
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