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Charming 1BR in Univ City

Apartment with kitchen, steps from Drexel University

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, offices
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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 3754 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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Philadelphia, PA
  • Place, Drexel University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Philadelphia Museum of Art
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Pennsylvania
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

Located in University City, this apartment is adjacent to Drexel University and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Philadelphia Museum of Art. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Drexel University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fairmount Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Philadelphia Zoo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Pennsylvania - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Lancaster Ave & 36th St Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • 30th St Station - 14 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arterial Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Greek From Greece - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sabrina's Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Millennium Hall MPR - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 1BR in Univ City

A creative serene quaint studio apartment in the University City, Upenn and Drexel Hub. Walking distance to all the main points in University City, 30th St Station and C.H.O.P. In the middle of a lovely charming classic Philadelphia neighborhood feel.
The Hospitals are 5 to 15 Mins Away. The Restaurants surround you & the subway station is only a three minute walk away.Just stepped out the door and everything you need in Philadelphia. Enjoy a nice neighborhood feel on a quiet quaint block.

This is a private reservation and the unit will be exclusive to you and your guests.
Contactless assistance and check-in/out are available.
Text, email, and message app support from 7 AM-11 PM EST.
Emergency requests are promptly addressed based on team availability.

Staying in University City, Philadelphia and its neighboring areas offers an excellent experience when visiting the city. Surrounded by fantastic eateries, lounges, restaurants, and shops, you'll find everything you need within reach. Moreover, it's conveniently located near UPenn and Drexel campuses and within walking distance to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. With easy access to public transportation, including Amtrak and Metrorail, getting around the city is a breeze.

From the apartment you can walk to UPENN School, Drexel, Amtrak 30th St Station, Market St, and CHOP Hospital.
You can enjoy many local restaurants nearby or enjoy a quiet area vibe when home.

** Jefferson University Hospital 5 Mins by walk
**Penn Medicine Tuttleman Center 10 Mins walking
**CHOP Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia 15 Mins Drive
**Temple University Hospital 18 Mins Drive
** Cooper Hospital Camden - 8 Mins by Subway (Patco Line) 4 mins from the apt.

You have private access to the apt.

The apartment is amazingly designed for comfort, convenience and a good energy and vibe once you enter our flat. You'd be surprise how quaint and how much we made out of our space. You have a full size comfortable bed with plush quilts and cozy linens, accompanied by soft pillows for a good nights rest.

We set up a tall table top dining set for two, where you can comfortably work from and have those morning cups of coffee or some quality time sharing a good meal. You also have a separate dining area for dinners and meals.

The kitchen is fully stocked, with all the amenities you need to eat and save on your budget or wow yourself and loved ones with a great made meal. Includes Microwave, all cooking utensils, dishware, toaster, coffee maker, pots and pans, all provided for your comfort and convenience.

We have a nice clean bathroom with a stand up shower and tub, toilet, vanity and mirror.

We have also provided a comfortable sofa bed which can faces the flat screen TV and allows you to binge watch your favorite streaming shows. Reliable wifi, comfortable apartment, and a great location makes this a great choice for your stay.

Located on the 1st floor of this traditional historical style Philadelphia building, this location, apartment and deal is a real opportunity.

There is a coin operated community washer and dryer located on the lower level area available 24 hours a day.
We happily accept pets and require a monthly pet fee, your pet must be house trained.

Parking is also available in the area. You have a choice to find a spot and park sometime restrictions exist depending on the time of day but free overnight. Please read all parking signs in the area.
We also offer DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES BASED UPON AVAILABILITY FOR A DAILY FEE OF $15, PLEASE INQUIRE.

Conveniently located near the Market St, Amtrak 30th St Station, and the SEPTA Patco subway on 30th St. The SEPTA connects you to the PATCO that can take you to NJ. You can also walk to UPENN and CHOP Hospital.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 754 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in University City within a short 13-minute walk of Philadelphia Museum of Art and also 13 minutes on foot from Philadelphia Zoo. You'll also find Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Charming 1BR in Univ City?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.

Does Charming 1BR in Univ City have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 10.2 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is located 15.7 mi away (29-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming 1BR in Univ City?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Charming 1BR in Univ City.

Reviews

Charming 1BR in Univ City Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mike M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place in a great location. Some issues were resolved quickly. A/C could use some help. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Ketina H., Rochester

Liked: Cleanliness
The bed and sofa wasn't comfortable and needs to be updated. Everything else was clean and okay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025