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University City Associates

206 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Leasing Office: 4104 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Off-Campus Housing

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About University City Associates

206 South 42nd Street is centrally located in University City. Our apartments are close to University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, and more! With a location this close to Locust Walk, you will enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and great proximity to campus. Need to get around the city fast? All of our locations are within a block or two of SEPTA stops.

University City Associates 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.

Unique Features

Renovated Apartments Available
Laundry On-site
Back Patio in Select Units
Online Payments Available
Upgraded Appliances

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees
Administrative Fee Per Prospective Resident

$175
Application Fee

$45

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Trash Removal
Sewer

Lease Options

12 months

Property Information

Built in 1900
6 units/3 stories

Specialty Housing Details

This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.

Location

Property Address: 206 S 42nd St, Philadelphia,

PA 19104

Leasing Office: 4104 Walnut St, Philadelphia,

PA 19104

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This Property

Available Property

Amenities

Laundry Facilities
Renovated Apartments Available

Laundry On-site
Back Patio in Select Units

Online Payments Available
Upgraded Appliances

Expenses

Recurring

Assigned Surface Lot Parking $140

One-Time

Application Fee $45

Utilities Included

Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Office Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 4pm
Sunday	Closed

Neighborhood

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.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of the Sciences	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi

University City Associates is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.

Schools

Penn Alexander School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

579 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Lea Henry C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

475 Students

Nearby

Out of 10

West Philadelphia High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

543 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Christ Academy

Private Elementary School

Grades K-5

Nearby

The Islamic Education School -Ties

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

114 Students

Nearby

The City School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

394 Students

Nearby

School data provided by GreatSchools

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street, located 0.3 mile from University City Associates. University City Associates is near Philadelphia International, located 9.2 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.3 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Ave & 41St St	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 43Rd Street	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
40Th Street	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
40Th Street Portal	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
49Th Street	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
30Th St Lower Level	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Angora	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Suburban Station	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	19 min	9.2 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	54 min	36.3 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University City Associates.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Shops At Penn	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Grays Ferry Gateway	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Grays Ferry Shopping Center	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi

University City Associates has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 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:	18 min	1.0 mi
Penn Museum	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
Schuylkill River Park	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Philadelphia Zoo	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi

University City Associates has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi

University City Associates has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minutes drive.