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Studio - 2 Beds
The Larchmont Apartments
500 S 47th St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19143
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Views
- Hardwood Floors
About The Larchmont Apartments
Proudly situated on the SW Corner of 47th and one of University City’s most beautiful streets, Larchwood Street,The Larchmont serves the The University of Pennsylvania and The University of the Sciences communities. Having undergone hundreds of thousands of dollars in renovations to the exterior, the units, the common area and the infrastructure, ownership is focused on providing a premier community in one of University City’s most quaint and comfortable neighborhoods. Awash in sunlight from its tall windows, our large studio has been completely renovated with new kitchen, appliances, granite counters with designer tile backsplash and windows. 2 closets with closet organizing shelving system for additional space.
The Larchmont Apartments is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Lawn
500 S 47th St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19143
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.
Learn more about living in University City
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| University City | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,967 | $1,409 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,432 | $1,765 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,218 | $2,209 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $2,949 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
The Larchmont Apartments is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
499 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
63 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
414 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 47Th Street, located 0.2 mile from The Larchmont Apartments. The Larchmont Apartments is near Philadelphia International, located 7.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.0 miles or 56 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 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: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 56 min | 37.0 mi |
Walkability Near The Larchmont Apartments
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
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
71
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmBusinesses
BusyScores provided by
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 The Larchmont Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
The Larchmont Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-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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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
The Larchmont Apartments has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
The Larchmont Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |
The Larchmont Apartments is 6.4 miles and a 13 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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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.
500 S 47th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143