The Darien
815 Poplar St,
Philadelphia, PA 19123
$1,813 - $4,255 | Studio - 3 Beds
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Temple University Main Campus - Philadelphia, PA
Area Guide
Experience the tradition of excellence in the heart of Philadelphia
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Temple University brings a rich history of academic excellence and cultural enrichment to all who cross its campus in the heart of Philadelphia. The broader city serves as an extension of the university’s educational capabilities, giving students a chance to experience the history, art, and culture in one of America’s most pivotal communities. Head over to Elkins Gallery and Tyler Contemporary for a look at what the folks at the School of Art have been working on, or catch a live production at the Temple Performing Arts Center.
The food trucks on campus provide unique and delicious meal options for when you want to shake up your dining habits, and many of the city’s best restaurants are within walking distance. Center City is close by and serves as a popular weekend destination for the campus crowd. South Street in particular is alive with popular bars, restaurants, clubs, and entertainment venues, making it a regular after-hours stop for students and non-students alike.
Rent Trends
As of June 2025, the average apartment rent in Philadelphia, PA is $1,399 for a studio, $1,751 for one bedroom, $2,194 for two bedrooms, and $3,069 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Philadelphia has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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449 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,399/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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664 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,751/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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964 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,194/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,346 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,069/month
Average Rent
Transportation
84
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
73
Excellent Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
75
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Schools
Masterman Julia R Secondary School
Public
Grades 5-12
1,186 Students
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Public
Grades K-8
579 Students
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Public
Grades K-8
683 Students
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Public
Grades K-8
628 Students
8
Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP)
Public
Grades 5-12
579 Students
8
Masterman Julia R Secondary School
Public
Grades 5-12
1,186 Students
9
Public
Grades K-8
579 Students
9
Public
Grades 7-12
897 Students
8
Public
Grades 7-8
698 Students
8
Public
Grades K-8
683 Students
8
Public
Grades 9-12
2,364 Students
10
Masterman Julia R Secondary School
Public
Grades 5-12
1,186 Students
9
Public
Grades 9-12
1,179 Students
9
Public
Grades 9-12
436 Students
9
Public
Grades 7-12
897 Students
8
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Points of Interest
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- Wagner Free Institute of Science
- Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
- The Academy of Natural Sciences
- Fels Planetarium
- Franklin Institute
Transit / Subway
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- Philadelphia International
- Trenton Mercer
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