Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, Philadelphia, PA is $2,549. This is +34%, or $643, higher than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, Philadelphia, PA is $2,549. This is +34%, or $643, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, Philadelphia, PA have increased by 9% in the last month and have increased by 15% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA is $2,501. A 1-bedroom apartment in University City, Philadelphia, PA costs about $2,454 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,080. Houses for rent in University City, Philadelphia, PA are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $2,400.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,389 | 21% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $2,070 | 6% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,400 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $5,415 | No Change | 3% | |
Studio | $977 | No Change | 28% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Avenue Of The Arts North | $1,650 | |
Bella Vista Southwark | $2,000 | |
Fairmount Art Museum | $1,995 | |
Rittenhouse Square | $2,012 | |
Spruce Hill | $1,495 | |
Washington Square West | $1,670 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,501 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,400 | 12% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$977
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
28%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,389
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,070
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,415
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
Avenue Of The Arts North
Average rent
$1,650
Bella Vista Southwark
Average rent
$2,000
Fairmount Art Museum
Average rent
$1,995
Rittenhouse Square
Average rent
$2,012
Spruce Hill
Average rent
$1,495
Washington Square West
Average rent
$1,670
Apartments
Average rent
$2,501
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in University City, Philadelphia, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in University City, Philadelphia, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Avenue Of The Arts North, Philadelphia, PA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in University City, Philadelphia, PA is 54% higher than the median rent in Avenue Of The Arts North, Philadelphia, PA.
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5d+ ago
3922 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,305–$3,200
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
5d+ ago
University City apartment for rent in Philadelphia
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
University City house for rent in Philadelphia
3512 Lancaster Avenue #1W, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4 beds
2 baths
$1,725
House for rent
5d+ ago
University City apartment for rent in Philadelphia
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
3940 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,710–$3,500
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 23
23m ago
Verified
3737 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,599–$5,200
Apartment for rent
22h ago
3931 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,325–$3,625
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3927 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
23m ago
Verified
3737 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,599–$5,200
Apartment for rent
22h ago
3931 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,325–$3,625
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3927 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
101 S 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–5 beds
1–2 baths
$1,945–$5,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University City apartment for rent in Philadelphia
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
University City apartment for rent in Philadelphia
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
3916 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
5 beds
2 baths
$5,385
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
3923 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$985–$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
13h ago
3937 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$980–$1,235
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
5d+ ago
122 S 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395–$1,505
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
3930 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
5 beds
2 baths
$6,335
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
5d+ ago
3928 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,940–$3,400
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 10
5d+ ago
3935 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
5 beds
2 baths
$4,760
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
3939 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,330
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 9
13h ago
3937 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio
1 bath
$980–$1,095
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
4d ago
101 S 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–5 beds
1–2 baths
$1,945–$5,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3914 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$2,875
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 9
5d+ ago
3924 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3 beds
2 baths
$2,820
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
3942 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2 beds
2 baths
$1,955
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
3918 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$2,770
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
5d+ ago
3926 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,470–$2,995
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
3928 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2 beds
1 bath
$1,940
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 10