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Steeple Lofts at University City
3801 Spring Garden St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
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Square Feet
600 - 800 sq ft
Steeple Lofts at University City
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Welcome to Steeple Lofts at University City Discover a unique living experience in a historic and beautifully renovated church. Steeple Lofts offers a stunning collection of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments blending vintage charm with modern amenities. These thoughtfully designed loft-style apartments feature high-speed internet access, air conditioning, hardwood floors, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, gas ranges, and refrigerators. Select units include island kitchens, office space, and private balconies. Community Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, controlled access, an elevator, and bicycle storage. With a dedicated property manager and maintenance team on-site, residents experience seamless and worry-free living. The building also offers recycling services, disposal chutes, and individual locking bedrooms for added privacy and security. Located just west of Center City, University City is a vibrant neighborhood known for its educational institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences. Steeple Lofts is ideally situated for students, faculty, and staff looking for proximity to campus and public transportation. Immerse yourself in the perfect combination of historic character and modern living at Steeple Lofts. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Office
- Controlled Access
- Island Kitchen
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
About Steeple Lofts at University City
Welcome to Steeple Lofts at University City Discover a unique living experience in a historic and beautifully renovated church. Steeple Lofts offers a stunning collection of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments blending vintage charm with modern amenities. These thoughtfully designed loft-style apartments feature high-speed internet access, air conditioning, hardwood floors, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, gas ranges, and refrigerators. Select units include island kitchens, office space, and private balconies. Community Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, controlled access, an elevator, and bicycle storage. With a dedicated property manager and maintenance team on-site, residents experience seamless and worry-free living. The building also offers recycling services, disposal chutes, and individual locking bedrooms for added privacy and security. Located just west of Center City, University City is a vibrant neighborhood known for its educational institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences. Steeple Lofts is ideally situated for students, faculty, and staff looking for proximity to campus and public transportation. Immerse yourself in the perfect combination of historic character and modern living at Steeple Lofts. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
Steeple Lofts at University City 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.
Unique Features
- On Site Parking
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Disposal Chutes
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Balcony
3801 Spring Garden St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
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 | $1,677 | $1,412 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,997 | $1,775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,775 | $2,208 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,556 | $2,911 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
Steeple Lofts at University City is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
294 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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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Lancaster Ave & Hamilton St, located 0.2 mile from Steeple Lofts at University City. Steeple Lofts at University City is near Philadelphia International, located 9.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 35.4 miles or 52 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: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.7 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 52 min | 35.4 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
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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™
68
/ 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 Steeple Lofts at University City.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
Steeple Lofts at University City has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-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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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
Steeple Lofts at University City has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Philadelphia Zoo, and Penn Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
Steeple Lofts at University City has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.6 mi |
Steeple Lofts at University City has 3 military bases within 10.6 miles, the nearest is Defense Personnel Support Center which is 3.9 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
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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.
3801 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19104