1213 Walnut
1213 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
$2,440 - $5,014
Studio - 2 Beds
4055 Spruce St
4055 Spruce St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
400 - 1,100 sq ft
4055 Spruce St
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This is a newly renovated apartment building, where each unit was completely redone from top to bottom: New flooring throughout, brand new stainless steel appliances and ceiling heat lamps in the bathroom. This building is situated in the university city area (Drexel University, U Penn, CHOP, etc) of Philadelphia downtown within the good, vibrant and safe neighborhood. Very close to City Center, Amtrak Station, Drexel Park, Phily Zoos & Art Museum etc. Any university graduate student or postgraduate or working professional is encouraged to explore this. This is a small apartment building where the rest of the residents are grad/PhD students and professionals in the medical field, so please be respectful of quiet time. The apartment is less than 2 miles from all major hospitals, and conveniently located near shopping, groceries and restaurants. Pets will be considered. Currently available: - Unit 3B (Studio/1bed): June 1, 2026 - Unit 2A (2bed/1a): Fully furnished apartment, June 1, 2026 - Unit 1 (2bed/2ba): partially furnished, private backyard, June 1, 2026 Rent is inclusive of utilities, except for electric.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Furnished Units Available
- High Ceilings
- Patio
About 4055 Spruce St Philadelphia, PA 19104
This is a newly renovated apartment building, where each unit was completely redone from top to bottom: New flooring throughout, brand new stainless steel appliances and ceiling heat lamps in the bathroom. This building is situated in the university city area (Drexel University, U Penn, CHOP, etc) of Philadelphia downtown within the good, vibrant and safe neighborhood. Very close to City Center, Amtrak Station, Drexel Park, Phily Zoos & Art Museum etc. Any university graduate student or postgraduate or working professional is encouraged to explore this. This is a small apartment building where the rest of the residents are grad/PhD students and professionals in the medical field, so please be respectful of quiet time. The apartment is less than 2 miles from all major hospitals, and conveniently located near shopping, groceries and restaurants. Pets will be considered. Currently available: - Unit 3B (Studio/1bed): June 1, 2026 - Unit 2A (2bed/1a): Fully furnished apartment, June 1, 2026 - Unit 1 (2bed/2ba): partially furnished, private backyard, June 1, 2026 Rent is inclusive of utilities, except for electric.
4055 Spruce St is a townhouse community located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Student Housing
- University City
- Upenn
- Private Backyard, Partially Furnished
- Short Term, Furnished
Community Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Furnished Units Available
Townhome Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Floor Plan Details
- Vinyl Flooring
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
- Patio
Location
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Located just west of Center City, University City is named after the many universities that inhabit the neighborhood, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Naturally, the neighborhood is a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff seeking a rental close to campus.
There is a broad range of rental options in University City, featuring high-rise condos, upscale apartments, renovated lofts, and elegant townhomes in a walkable environment. The community enjoys access to an array of diverse restaurants, shops, bars, cafes, and markets clustered on Chestnut Street, Walnut Street, and Baltimore Avenue.
In addition to a walkable layout, University City boasts convenience to the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line and Trolley Lines 11, 13, and 36. The many vibrant offerings of Center City are just across the Schuylkill River as well.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| University City | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,890 | $1,133 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,336 | $1,238 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,654 | $1,636 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $2,019 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
4055 Spruce St is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
579 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
81 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
394 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Ave & 41St St, located 0.2 mile from 4055 Spruce St. 4055 Spruce St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.0 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.2 miles or 54 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.0 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 54 min | 36.2 mi |
Time and distance from 4055 Spruce St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
4055 Spruce St has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Penn Museum
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
4055 Spruce St has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Schuylkill River Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
4055 Spruce St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
4055 Spruce St is 5.7 miles and a 11 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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4055 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104