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The Signal House at 36 N 40th St offers a compelling combination of modern features, including stainless steel appliances and walk-in showers, contributing to its appealing living experience. With an overall rating of 8.5 and strong scores in price, amenities, and location, the property provides excellent value and convenience. Additionally, it features pet-friendly options and outdoor spaces, enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of renters.
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Pet owners| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 791 sqft | $1,850 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to The Signal House at 36 N 40th Street, University City! Make your next home in this new, boutique elevator building featuring 16 modern residences in the heart of University City. Step inside and you’ll find: * Bright, open-concept layouts with oversized windows and abundant natural light * Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet + counter space * Spacious living areas with private patios (select units), perfect for entertaining or a home office setup * Comfortable bedrooms that easily fit a queen-sized bed, plus generous closets * Designer bathrooms with a mix of walk-in showers and tub/shower combos, accented by sleek back-lit vanity mirrors Additional building features include: * Secure bicycle storage * Private storage cages available Location highlights: Just steps from Drexel, Penn, and everything University City has to offer, with easy access to Center City, highways, and public transit. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Patio | Private Entry |
| Private Patio | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Sewer |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| 24/7 Maintenance | Camera Security |
Neighborhood
| Walkable |
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| Units | 16 |
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Welcome to The Signal House at 36 N 40th Street, University City Elevate your lifestyle at this boutique elevator building, home to just 16 thoughtfully designed residences in the heart of University City. Why You’ll Love Living Here: Sun-Soaked Spaces: Oversized windows and open-concept layouts create bright, airy interiors. Chef-Inspired Kitchens: Stainless steel appliances, sleek tile backsplash, and generous cabinet and counter space make cooking a joy. Room to Live: Expansive living areas, with select units offering private patios — ideal for entertaining or creating your perfect work-from-home setup. Relaxing Bedrooms: Comfortably fit a queen bed and enjoy ample closet space. Designer Bathrooms: Sophisticated walk-in showers or tub/shower combos paired with modern back-lit vanity mirrors. Building Features: Secure bicycle storage for urban commuters Private storage cages available for extra space Unbeatable Location: Just steps from Drexel, Penn, and University City’s vibrant dining and shopping scene — with easy access to Center City, major highways, and public transit.
How The Signal House at 36 N 40th St compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
2-bedroom apartments at The Signal House at 36 N 40th St cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Powelton.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,195 |
| December 2023 | $1,196 |
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $888 |
| December 2023 | $895 |
| January 2024 | $887 |
| February 2024 | $900 |
| March 2024 | $905 |
| April 2024 | $982 |
| May 2024 | $975 |
| June 2024 | $1,077 |
| July 2024 | $1,103 |
| August 2024 | $987 |
| September 2024 | $909 |
| October 2024 | $909 |
| November 2024 | $907 |
| December 2024 | $922 |
| January 2025 | $925 |
| February 2025 | $1,162 |
| March 2025 | $955 |
| April 2025 | $906 |
| May 2025 | $980 |
| June 2025 | $1,019 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $905 |
| September 2025 | $1,162 |
| October 2025 | $1,113 |
Can I afford to live at 36 N 40th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$74,000/yr
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