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Nova Commons offers strong overall value with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, including standout marks for price and location. It features stainless steel appliances, oversized windows, hardwood flooring, a spacious open-concept living area, and is noted for competitive value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated middle school.
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Eco living| Nova Commons - Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 364 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Nova Commons at 3952 Lancaster Avenue! Experience modern city living in this brand-new boutique building ideally located along the rapidly growing Lancaster Avenue corridor in University City. Nova Commons features 15 beautifully designed residential units, each crafted with comfort, style, and convenience in mind. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by abundant natural light streaming through oversized windows that brighten the open-concept kitchen and living area. The kitchen is a showpiece, offering two-tone white and wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher), modern subway tile backsplash, and hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living area provides ample room for relaxing or creating a dedicated home office space. Bedrooms comfortably fit queen-sized beds and include expansive closet storage. The luxurious bathroomsfeature white and gray marble tile with matching finishes, creating a clean and timeless aesthetic. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including a secure mail and package area and keyless entry system for added safety and ease. The property’s prime University City location offers effortless access to Drexel University, UPenn, restaurants, shops, and public transportation — putting the best of the city right at your doorstep. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this exceptional new community. Schedule your tour today and discover your perfect home at Nova Commons! LEASING PROMOTION: Receive 2 months free when you sign a 14-month lease. Advertised rent reflects the concession prorated over the lease term. | |
| Nova Commons - 1 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | 771 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Nova Commons at 3952 Lancaster Avenue! Experience modern city living in this brand-new boutique building ideally located along the rapidly growing Lancaster Avenue corridor in University City. Nova Commons features 15 beautifully designed residential units, each crafted with comfort, style, and convenience in mind. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by abundant natural light streaming through oversized windows that brighten the open-concept kitchen and living area. The kitchen is a showpiece, offering two-tone white and wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher), modern subway tile backsplash, and hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living area provides ample room for relaxing or creating a dedicated home office space. Bedrooms comfortably fit queen-sized beds and include expansive closet storage. The luxurious bathroomsfeature white and gray marble tile with matching finishes, creating a clean and timeless aesthetic. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including a secure mail and package area and keyless entry system for added safety and ease. The property’s prime University City location offers effortless access to Drexel University, UPenn, restaurants, shops, and public transportation — putting the best of the city right at your doorstep. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this exceptional new community. Schedule your tour today and discover your perfect home at Nova Commons! LEASING PROMOTION: Receive 2 months free when you sign a 14-month lease. Advertised rent reflects the concession prorated over the lease term. |
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Welcome to Nova Commons at 3952 Lancaster Avenue! Experience modern city living in this brand-new boutique building ideally located along the rapidly growing Lancaster Avenue corridor in University City. Nova Commons features 15 beautifully designed residential units, each crafted with comfort, style, and convenience in mind. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by abundant natural light streaming through oversized windows that brighten the open-concept kitchen and living area. The kitchen is a showpiece, offering two-tone white and wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher), modern subway tile backsplash, and hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living area provides ample room for relaxing or creating a dedicated home office space. Bedrooms comfortably fit queen-sized beds and include expansive closet storage. The luxurious bathroomsfeature white and gray marble tile with matching finishes, creating a clean and timeless aesthetic. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including a secure mail and package area and keyless entry system for added safety and ease. The property’s prime University City location offers effortless access to Drexel University, UPenn, restaurants, shops, and public transportation — putting the best of the city right at your doorstep. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this exceptional new community. Schedule your tour today and discover your perfect home at Nova Commons! LEASING PROMOTION: Receive 2 months free when you sign a 14-month lease. Advertised rent reflects the concession prorated over the lease term.
How Nova Commons compares to other nearby properties.
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Studio apartments at Nova Commons cost about 17% more than the average rent price for studios in Belmont.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Belmont.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,191 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,197 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,176 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,196 |
| July 2026 | $1,198 |
| August 2026 | $1,223 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,125 |
| November 2024 | $1,043 |
| November 2025 | $960 |
| December 2025 | $835 |
| January 2026 | $889 |
| February 2026 | $946 |
| March 2026 | $966 |
| April 2026 | $980 |
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