928 N 42nd St, Apt 1, Philadelphia, PA 19104
$970/mo
1.7 mi · Fit 60/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
500 apartments available·From $675/mo·Best area: The Loop·Avg fit 57/100
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506 S 41st St, Apt 3H, Philadelphia, PA 19104
$1,095/mo
0.2 mi · Fit 86/100
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View details506 S 41st St, Apt 1M, Philadelphia, PA 19104
$1,115/mo
0.2 mi · Fit 81/100
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View details1542 Tasker St, Unit 3F, Philadelphia, PA 19145
$1,450/mo
2.1 mi · Fit 60/100
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View details1638 Worrell St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
$1,000/mo
7.3 mi · Fit 61/100
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521 S 42nd St, Apt 2R, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,050/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
4207 Chester Ave, Apt 407, Philadelphia, PA 19104
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$895/mo
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521 S 42nd St, Apt 1R, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,095/mo
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4207 Chester Ave, Apt 102, Philadelphia, PA 19104
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$895/mo
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4207 Chester Ave, Apt 203, Philadelphia, PA 19104
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$895/mo
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Walkable to campus · Strong social scene
4209 Chester Ave, Apt D17, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,050/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
4207 Chester Ave, Apt 309, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,160/mo
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Walkable to campus · Strong social scene
521 S 42nd St, Fl 3, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3 bed · 2 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,695/mo
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Housing Near Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: What to Expect
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia enrolls 4,742 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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
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 Park
Best ValueWell-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$1,098–$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Park Station
Most PopularAffordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$1,223–$1,400/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Grove Park
Spacious layouts with in-unit laundry and a resident study lounge — popular with upperclassmen.
$1,518–$1,750/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Heritage Court
Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$2,279–$2,600/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
The Square
Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$1,302–$1,500/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Heritage Lofts
New BuildingUrban living with walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.
$1,653–$1,900/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
The Village
Gated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$1,910–$2,200/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia Heights
The closest neighborhood to Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$1,500–$2,350/moFreshmen
The Loop
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
Near North
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
East Side
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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
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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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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
What is the cheapest housing near Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
Top areas include Philadelphia Heights, The Loop, Near North, East Side. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia'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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