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Drexel University
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Drexel University
3604-3606 Powelton Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
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Built in 1910
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6 units/3 stories
About Drexel University
Discover your new home at Drexel University. Located at 3604-3606 Powelton Ave in Philadelphia, this community is an ideal place for residents. Be sure to view the available floorplans. The professional leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your new apartment. Stop by the leasing office to check current floorplan availability.
Drexel University is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
3604-3606 Powelton Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Home to Powelton Village, a long thoroughfare of art spaces, galleries, dance studios, and ethical coffee shops located along Lancaster Avenue, Powelton is known as a haven for artists, creatives, and academics. Located in the University City section of Philadelphia, Powelton sits north of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Known for its mid-to-late 19th-century architecture, this neighborhood features affordable Victorian-style houses and upscale apartments for rent with plenty of trees lining the streets. After school or work, admire art at the Tiberino Museum, catch a show at the Philadelphia Dance Company, visit the farmers market for a taste of the local cuisine, or head to Drexel Park for a relaxing walk and stunning view of the city's skylines. Philadelphia is known as the city of brotherly love and you’ll certainly adore your new home in this close-knit community.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Powelton | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,161 | $1,408 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,565 | $1,765 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,187 | $2,205 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,281 | $2,932 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 407 Sq Ft | $925 | $1,994 | $6,033 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 625-628 Sq Ft | $790 | $2,856 | $13,307 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 941-946 Sq Ft | $1,250 | $2,468 | $9,555 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1338-1368 Sq Ft | $1,159 | $2,217 | $7,350 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2225 Sq Ft | $1,800 | $3,545 | $6,250 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
Drexel University is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
290 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
359 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
30 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Lancaster Ave & 36Th St, located 0.1 mile from Drexel University. Drexel University is near Philadelphia International, located 9.5 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 35.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 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: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.5 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 35.4 mi |
Walkability Near Drexel University
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Drexel University.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
Drexel University has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 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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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
Drexel University has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Philadelphia Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
Drexel University has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.4 mile away and a 8 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi |
Drexel University is 6.2 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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Does Drexel University have in-unit laundry?
Drexel University does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Drexel University?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Drexel University?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Drexel University pet-friendly?
Drexel University does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Drexel University have move-in specials?
Drexel University is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Drexel University offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Drexel University does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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