
218 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
What This Apartment Offers
Situated in lively, HISTORIC OLD CITY Philadelphia with immediate access to the city’s top attractions and amenities, 218 Arch offers an exceptional urban... living experience for residents of all ages. Inside this ONE BEDROOM unit, residents enjoy an open living and dining area, a well-proportioned bedroom, and an impressive marble-and-tile bathroom. The apartments feature modern kitchens with granite countertops, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, under-mounted sinks, and BREAKFAST BARS, along with IN-UNIT WASHERS AND DRYERS, HARDWOOD FLOORING, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, abundant natural light, and stunning city views. Select units also include PRIVATE BALCONIES. Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a state-of-the-art FITNESS CENTER with a Peloton Cycle® studio, a RESIDENT LOUNGE with table games, big-screen TVs, and WiFi, a fully furnished ROOF DECK with breathtaking views of the Ben Franklin Bridge and Center City, and COURTYARD, private business pods with free WiFi, bicycle storage with tools, a pump, and a bike-share program. The community is also PET-FRIENDLY. GARAGE PARKING for an additional fee. The surrounding neighborhood offers endless opportunities for exploration, with destinations such as Penn’s Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, multiple seasonal piers, Reading Terminal Market, and the RiverLink Ferry just steps away. EXCEPTIONAL DINING OPTIONS nearby include Fork, High Street, Wedge + Fig, Zahav, Amada, Cuba Libre, and Spasso. Residents are also close to MAJOR CULTURAL AND HISTORIC LANDMARKS, including the National Constitution Center, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the National Museum of American Jewish History. COMMUTERS BENEFIT from easy access to MAJOR CAMDEN AND CENTER CITY EMPLOYERS, including the Philadelphia Navy Yard, as well as proximity to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Pennsylvania Hospital. The location is ideal for students, with top institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Thomas Jefferson University, University of the Arts, Temple University, and PAFA all within reach. Immediate access to public transportation, major highways, bridges, sports stadiums, and the airport further enhances convenience. 218 Arch offers the perfect blend of luxury and value in the heart of Old City. Please note: Photos shown are of various model units. Actual finishes and layout may vary.
Unit 511
- $1,990 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
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218 Arch St Unit 511 is an apartment for rent in Philadelphia, PA
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Walk: 18 min (1 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 218 Arch St Unit 511 proximity to The Plaza at Spring Garden, Center City Philadelphia, and Society Hill Shopping Center. The Plaza at Spring Garden is 1 mile away, and Center City Philadelphia is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Old City is exceptional public transit. Within 3.3 miles of 218 Arch St Unit 511, you’ll find 2Nd Street, 5Th Street, and 8Th & Market St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 218 Arch St Unit 511 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River, Great Egg Harbor River, and Independence National Historical Park.
Airports
Living in Old City provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 19 minutes from 218 Arch St Unit 511. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32.6 miles away.
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