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Total Monthly Price
$2,124 - $3,133
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
541 - 1,069 sq ft
SouthStar Lofts
Favorites
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
Merriam
$2,203 – $2,223
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
739 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-311price $2,223square feet 739availibility Jun 4
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Unit 1-210price $2,203square feet 739availibility Jun 6
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Unit 1-301price $2,223square feet 739availibility Jul 4
Kimmel
$2,124 – $2,164
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
652 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-608price $2,164square feet 652availibility Jun 6
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Unit 1-305price $2,124square feet 652availibility Jun 12
Wilma
$2,768
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
836 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-418price $2,768square feet 836availibility Jun 20
Forrest
$3,133
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,069 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-302price $3,133square feet 1,069availibility May 2
Millennium
$3,085
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
851 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-509price $3,085square feet 851availibility Jun 13
Merriam
$2,203 – $2,223
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
739 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-311price $2,223square feet 739availibility Jun 4
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Unit 1-210price $2,203square feet 739availibility Jun 6
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Unit 1-301price $2,223square feet 739availibility Jul 4
Kimmel
$2,124 – $2,164
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
652 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-608price $2,164square feet 652availibility Jun 6
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Unit 1-305price $2,124square feet 652availibility Jun 12
Wilma
$2,768
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
836 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-418price $2,768square feet 836availibility Jun 20
Forrest
$3,133
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,069 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-302price $3,133square feet 1,069availibility May 2
Millennium
$3,085
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
851 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-509price $3,085square feet 851availibility Jun 13
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Account Setup FeeUtility charge for account setup at move-in. Charged per unit.$20
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Move Out Service FeeUtility charge for account closure. Charged per unit.$20
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Energy Conservation FeeMonthly fee supporting sustainability initiatives. Charged per unit.$10.24 / mo
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Pest ControlMonthly fee for preventative pest management. Charged per unit.$3.53 / mo
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Monthly Service FeeThe monthly service fee covers administrative and billing services. Charged per unit.$6.15 / mo
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Internet and Technology ServiceMonthly charge for in-unit internet and tech services. Charged per unit.$60 / mo
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SewerUtility charge for sewer billed monthly based on usage or flat rate. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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WaterUtility charge for water billed monthly based on usage or flat rate. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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ElectricUtility charge for electricity billed monthly based on usage or flat rate. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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GasUtility charge for gas billed monthly based on usage or flat rate. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Package Locker ChargeAnnual fee for access to secure package lockers. Charged per unit.$60 / yr
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee (per applicant)A one-time, non-refundable charge for processing rental applications. Charged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Admin FeeA one-time, non-refundable administrative fee charged at lease initiation to cover processing and onboarding costs. Charged per unit.$250
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Due at Application
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Pet FeeOne-time fee for pets, exempt for assistance animals. Charged per pet.$400
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Parking
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ParkingMonthly fee for reserved parking spaces or garages. Charged per vehicle.$7 - $407 / mo
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$20 / mo
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Storage SpaceMonthly fee for additional storage areas within the community. Charged per rentable item.$35 / mo
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Minimum Liability InsuranceMonthly fee ensuring required liability coverage. Charged per unit.$15 / mo
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Short Term Renewal FeeMonthly premium for short-term lease renewals. Charged per unit.25% of base rent / mo
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Termination FeeCharge for ending a lease early. Charged per unit.300% of base rent
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Rent Credit Reporting (per household)Optional service reporting rent payments to credit bureaus. Charged per unit.$8 / mo
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Notice FeeCharge for failing to provide proper notice before vacating. Charged per unit.3% of base rent
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Late ChargesFee for rent payments made after the due date. Charged per unit.$175
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Transfer FeeFee for moving to another unit within the same property. Charged per unit.50% of base rent
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Returned Check FeeFee for payments returned due to insufficient funds. Charged per unit.$50
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 2014
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85 units/7 stories
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LEED Silver
Matterport 3D Tours
About SouthStar Lofts
Southstar Lofts located at South and Broad in Philadelphia, PA offers luxury loft living right on the Avenue of the Arts. Your time matters, so we skip the hidden fee shuffle. Our prices include required monthly costs, including internet, no extra math, no mystery, just the real number. Our community features spacious floor plans with bamboo wood flooring, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinets, granite countertops and floor to ceiling windows that showcase unobstructed city views. Homes also include a washer and dryer, spacious walk in closets, and in select homes, a private balcony. Smart home technology including locks and thermostat available! Our community is smoke free and includes an upgraded 24 hour fitness center and clubroom with demonstration kitchen. Feel safe and secure with controlled access entry and on site management and maintenance teams. We offer many virtual options including live video tours, 3D virtual tours, and text.
SouthStar Lofts is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19147 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Bamboo Flooring
- Built-in Microwave
- Cat Friendly
- Ceilings High
- Controlled Access Building
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Designer Cabinets
- Dog Friendly
- EV Charging Stations
- Glass Backsplash
- Guarantors Welcome
- In-unit Washer and Dryer
- Kitchen Island
- Linen Closet In Hallway
- Loft-style Home
- Phone: XFINITY from Comcast
- Smart Home Door Lock
- Smart Home Technology
- Smart Package 365
- Study Desk Area
- Tech Lounge
- TV: XFINITY from Comcast
- Walk-in Closet
- Wi-Fi in Common Areas
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
- Controlled Access
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
521 S Broad St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19147
The Avenue of the Arts South has become Philadelphia’s most significant street. With numerous performing arts theaters and a diverse culture, this neighborhood is the epitome of an artistic hub and stands true to its name. You’ll never tire of the live shows that take place throughout the year, with theaters ranging from historic and elegant to large and modern.
Catch a live performance at Kimmel Center, explore the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, or discover some important landmarks around town. In the heart of Philadelphia, you’ll discover Dilworth Park. This park is the city’s true centerpiece with lush lawns and a fountain that converts into an ice skating rink in the winter. Dilworth Park features seasonal events, art festivals, live music, outdoor movies, and more!
Adjacent to Dilworth Park is the Philadelphia City Hall, a historic building featuring a well-known historical monument, the William Penn Statue.
Learn more about living in Avenue Of The Arts South
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Avenue Of The Arts South | Philadelphia, PA | |
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| Studio | $1,553 | $1,412 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,336 | $1,772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,187 | $2,209 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $7,423 | $2,910 |
Amenities
- Controlled Access
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Bamboo Flooring
- Built-in Microwave
- Cat Friendly
- Ceilings High
- Controlled Access Building
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Designer Cabinets
- Dog Friendly
- EV Charging Stations
- Glass Backsplash
- Guarantors Welcome
- In-unit Washer and Dryer
- Kitchen Island
- Linen Closet In Hallway
- Loft-style Home
- Phone: XFINITY from Comcast
- Smart Home Door Lock
- Smart Home Technology
- Smart Package 365
- Study Desk Area
- Tech Lounge
- TV: XFINITY from Comcast
- Walk-in Closet
- Wi-Fi in Common Areas
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
Expenses
One-Time
Storage Fee
$20
Other Fee(s)
$400
Office Hours
856-644-7661
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 7pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 6pm |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
SouthStar Lofts is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
322 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
29 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Lombard-South, located 0.1 mile from SouthStar Lofts. SouthStar Lofts is near Philadelphia International, located 8.8 miles or 21 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.2 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 21 min | 8.8 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.2 mi |
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
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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
Busy
Soundscore™
61
/ 100
Traffic
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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 SouthStar Lofts.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
SouthStar Lofts has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. 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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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Independence National Historical Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
SouthStar Lofts has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, Schuylkill River Park, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
SouthStar Lofts has 3 hospitals within 0.8 mile, the nearest is Pennsylvania Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.9 mi |
SouthStar Lofts has 3 military bases within 10.9 miles, the nearest is Defense Personnel Support Center which is 3.0 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
SouthStar Lofts Photos
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Our community offers studios, 1 & 2-bedroom homes
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2BR, 2BA - 1,069 SF
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Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops
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Open concept for kitchen and living areas
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Spacious floor plans with wood flooring throughout
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Control the temperature without getting up and never fumble for your keys again. Smart home tech available in every home!
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Floor to ceiling windows in each home and wood flooring throughout
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Modern finishes throughout
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Spacious bedrooms with bathrooms off the master bedroom
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Does SouthStar Lofts have in-unit laundry?
SouthStar Lofts has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at SouthStar Lofts?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at SouthStar Lofts?
Parking is available at SouthStar Lofts for $7 - $407 / mo. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
SouthStar Lofts has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,124/mo. to $3,133/mo.
Is SouthStar Lofts pet-friendly?
Yes, SouthStar Lofts welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at SouthStar Lofts?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,124 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $84,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does SouthStar Lofts have move-in specials?
SouthStar Lofts is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,124.
Does SouthStar Lofts offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! SouthStar Lofts offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
521 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
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