2952 Kensington Ave, # #fl, Philadelphia, PA 19134
$995/mo
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1401 Arch St, Apt 209, Philadelphia, PA 19102
$1,825/mo
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View details1401 Arch St, Apt 1101, Philadelphia, PA 19102
$1,384/mo
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View details2103 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
$1,650/mo
0.8 mi · Fit 74/100
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View details2326 W Venango St, Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA 19140
$1,025/mo
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1401 Arch St, Apt 1417, Philadelphia, PA 19102
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.0 mi from campus · 339 sq ft · Apartment
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
1401 Arch St, Apt 903, Philadelphia, PA 19102
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.0 mi from campus · 477 sq ft · Apartment
$1,773/mo
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1401 Arch St, Apt 1205, Philadelphia, PA 19102
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.0 mi from campus · 399 sq ft · Apartment
$1,640/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
1401 Arch St, Apt 410, Philadelphia, PA 19102
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.0 mi from campus · 547 sq ft · Apartment
$1,845/mo
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1201 Chestnut St, Apt 1301, Philadelphia, PA 19107
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment
$2,095/mo
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1210 Chestnut St, Unit 403, Philadelphia, PA 19107
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 865 sq ft · Apartment
$2,220/mo
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1210 Chestnut St, Unit 407, Philadelphia, PA 19107
3 bed · 3 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,405 sq ft · Apartment
$4,650/mo
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Housing Near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: What to Expect
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts enrolls 99 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Philadelphia, PA. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $1,250/mo for a studio to $1,900/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $800–$1200/person/mo.
The area is moderately priced — affordable compared to major metro areas, with a solid range of options for all budgets.
Sample apartment types near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Philadelphia, PA. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
The Commons
Best ValueNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$1,120–$1,300/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Midtown Station
Most PopularFull-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.
$1,375–$1,600/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Campus Commons
Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$1,776–$2,050/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Landmark Heights
Full-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.
$2,275–$2,600/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Campus Terrace
Well-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$1,160–$1,350/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
College Court
New BuildingHigh-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,759–$2,000/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
The Square
Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$2,236–$2,550/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia Heights
The closest neighborhood to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$1,500–$2,350/moFreshmen
Downtown
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$1,450–$2,250/moSocial students
College Hill
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$1,100–$1,750/moGraduate students
The Loop
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$1,400–$2,150/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Rent (1BR)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$2,030/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
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The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
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Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
What is the cheapest housing near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $1,250/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $800–$1200/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts?
Top areas include Philadelphia Heights, Downtown, College Hill, The Loop. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts?
Expect $1,250/mo for a studio, $1,500/mo for a 1BR, and $1,900/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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