Veranda Apartments
1000-1038 W Girard Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19123
$1,886 - $2,700
Studio - 2 Beds
The Poplar
901 N 9th St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19123
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Bedrooms
Studio - 4 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 4.5 ba
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Square Feet
600 - 2,730 sq ft
The Poplar
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About The Poplar
The Poplar, located adjacent to the vibrant Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, was originally built in 1918 and served as a warehouse for the premier department store, Strawbridge & Clothier's Center City flagship store. Recently launched, The Poplar features 285 brand-new apartments, adjacent parking and the expansive Solmar rooftop terrace full of panoramic city and waterfront views. Embrace vibrant colors and playful design at Solmar where you can relax in one of three spectacular, infinity-edge saltwater pools, two hot tubs and private cabana. The Poplar, which features studio to 4 bedroom apartments ranging from 600 to 2,730 sq. ft. offers residents an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, big windows and generous living space to suit their lifestyle. For more details, contact our office at or use the online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
The Poplar is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19123 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- ADA
- Efficient Appliances
- Ceiling Fan
- Green Building
- Air Conditioner
- Terrace
- Wheelchair Access
- Large Closets
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Electronic Thermostat
- View
- Bike Racks
- Off Street Parking
- Walk-in Closet
- Bathtub
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Doorman
Concierge
Playground
Clubhouse
Business Center
Property Services
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Playground
Outdoor Features
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- High Ceilings
- Office
- Recreation Room
- Den
- Walk-In Closets
Location
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Northern Liberties, also known as “NoLibs” is a historic neighborhood that has transformed into one of Philadelphia’s trendiest neighborhoods known for its cool, artsy vibe. Formally Philly’s manufacturing district, Northern Liberties merges the old and new with charming affordable rowhouses to upscale apartments available for rent. Nestled along the Delaware River bordering Center City and Callowhill, which is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scenes, Northern Liberties offers residents an abundance of amenities. The neighborhood is walkable and pedestrian-friendly with several transit stops and amble bike racks throughout the neighborhood. You’ll find locals walking to one of the many popular brunch spots, thrilling bars, authentic international restaurants, art galleries, and more every day.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.5 mi |
The Poplar is within 3 minutes or 1.1 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
202 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,144 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
468 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
191 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
272 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 12
7 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 8Th St, located 0.2 mile from The Poplar. The Poplar is near Philadelphia International, located 13.2 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 32.5 miles or 49 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.2 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 49 min | 32.5 mi |
Time and distance from The Poplar.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
The Poplar has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Independence National Historical Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
The Poplar has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Independence National Historical Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
The Poplar has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.6 mi |
The Poplar is 7.6 miles and a 15 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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901 N 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123