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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quartz countertops
  • Prime location
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Ample space
  • Exceptional service
  • Top-of-the-line finishes

Location

829 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA|Washington Square West
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Management

Brick Management LLC

Leasing office

(484) 452-6500

Property Overview

Franklin House Apartments offers strong overall value, with an expert rating of 8.1/10 and especially high scores for price and location, reflecting competitive rents and excellent access to restaurants, event hubs, parks, gyms, and other key destinations. Residents can expect ample space, prime location, and top-of-the-line finishes like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, supported by exceptional service and transparent, detailed property information. The community’s impressive amenities, 23 unit photos, and rich surrounding social and wellness options make it an appealing choice for many renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Franklin House Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin House Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$1,500–$1,725 /mo3 units available
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqft$2,053–$2,300 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Franklin House Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Franklin House Apartments

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaWashington Square West Franklin House Apartments

Located just a few blocks from Penn Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, and Will's Eye Hospital, our prime location makes it easy to balance work and play. Franklin House Apartments, the epitome of luxury living in the heart of Washington Square West, Philadelphia. Our recently renovated apartments offer an elegant and modern design with top-of-the-line finishes, including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The open-concept layouts provide an abundance of natural light and ample space for you to make yourself at home. Residents can enjoy the city's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, all just steps from their doorstep. At Franklin House Apartments, we pride ourselves on offering our residents the finest amenities. Our brand new roof deck is the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, while our state-of-the-art gym allows you to maintain your fitness routine without leaving the building. Our friendly and attentive staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring that all of our residents have a wonderful living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule a tour of Franklin House Apartments today and discover the ultimate in luxury living.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Franklin House Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin House Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Franklin House Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Franklin House Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Franklin House Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Franklin House Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Franklin House Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Franklin House Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 1475 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 1567 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 242 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 146 local event hubs within 1 mile

Wellness

  • 189 parks nearby
  • 196 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 21 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • 57 health/wellness centers nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Franklin House Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Washington Square West

Studio apartments at Franklin House Apartments cost about 17% more than the average rent price for studios in Washington Square West.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% higher than 1-bedrooms in Washington Square West.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Washington Square West
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,204
August 2024$1,195
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Washington Square West
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,249
June 2024$1,199
July 2024$1,196
August 2024$1,250
September 2024$1,250
October 2024$1,237
November 2024$1,297
December 2024$1,274
January 2025$1,334
February 2025$1,395
March 2025$1,338
April 2025$1,246
May 2025$1,259
June 2025$1,237
July 2025$1,269
August 2025$1,259
September 2025$1,291
October 2025$1,285
November 2025$1,253
December 2025$1,257
January 2026$1,256
February 2026$1,289
March 2026$1,223
April 2026$1,269

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Schools near Franklin House Apartments

Gen. George A. McCall School

325 s 7th st

philadelphia, PA, 19106

K-8Public
B+

Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center

949 north marshall st

philadelphia, PA, 19123

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic

KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy

525 clinton st

camden, NJ, 8103

K-11Public
C

Mosaic Early Learning - KCNA Center

525 clinton st

camden, NJ, 8103

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Washington Square West | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Philadelphia near 829 Spruce St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 829 Spruce St, Philadelphia

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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ACME Markets
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