W.E.B.Du Bois College House
3900 Walnut St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
1 Week Ago
Favorites
W.E.B.Du Bois College House
Favorites
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- By-The-Bed Leasing
Pricing & Floor Plans
Check Back Soon for Upcoming Availability
| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
-
Built in 1970
-
80 units/4 stories
About W.E.B.Du Bois College House
Experience W.E.B.Du Bois College House in Philadelphia. In the 19104 area of Philadelphia on Walnut St., residents have easy access to a number of attractions in the surrounding area. The leasing staff will assist you in finding your perfect new home. Schedule a time to see the current floorplan options. Experience a new standard at W.E.B.Du Bois College House.
W.E.B.Du Bois College House 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.
3900 Walnut St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
|
Edit
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 | $1,673 | $1,417 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,002 | $1,780 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,744 | $2,213 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,555 | $2,916 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 2412 Sq Ft | $2,000 | $2,992 | $7,701 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 3082 Sq Ft | $1,900 | $2,848 | $9,467 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1496 Sq Ft | $2,199 | $3,297 | $10,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 2910 Sq Ft | $1,100 | $4,133 | $5,500 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 4586 Sq Ft | $3,500 | $5,033 | $5,800 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
W.E.B.Du Bois College House is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from University of Pennsylvania. It is also near University of the Sciences and Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
579 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
323 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
359 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
290 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
314 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
298 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
309 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
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.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 40Th Street, located 0.3 mile from W.E.B.Du Bois College House. W.E.B.Du Bois College House is near Philadelphia International, located 9.1 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.3 miles or 54 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|
|
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
|
|
Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
|
Philadelphia International
|
Drive: | 19 min | 9.1 mi |
|
Trenton Mercer
|
Drive: | 54 min | 36.3 mi |
Walkability Near W.E.B.Du Bois College House
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
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
-
Soundscore™
-
/ 100
Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
-Scores 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 W.E.B.Du Bois College House.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
W.E.B.Du Bois College House has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
|
Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
|
Penn Museum
|
Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
|
Schuylkill River Park
|
Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
|
Philadelphia Zoo
|
Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
|
Franklin Institute
|
Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
W.E.B.Du Bois College House has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
W.E.B.Du Bois College House has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 22.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 47 min | 24.6 mi |
W.E.B.Du Bois College House has 3 military bases within 24.6 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 5.8 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
You May Also Like
Does W.E.B.Du Bois College House have in-unit laundry?
W.E.B.Du Bois College House does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at W.E.B.Du Bois College House?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at W.E.B.Du Bois College House?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is W.E.B.Du Bois College House pet-friendly?
W.E.B.Du Bois College House does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does W.E.B.Du Bois College House have move-in specials?
W.E.B.Du Bois College House is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does W.E.B.Du Bois College House offer Matterport 3D tours?
While W.E.B.Du Bois College House does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
Similar Rentals Nearby
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.
3900 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Property Manager Responded