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The View at Old City Apartments

401 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$1,795 - $3,799Studio - 2 1 - 2
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Rent Specials

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Swanson Extra Large

$1,795
Studio, 1 Bath
530 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 4
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
203
$1,795
530
10/4/25

Mulberry Extra Large

$2,250 - $2,300
1 Bed, 1 Bath
778 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
117
$2,300
778
Now
115
$2,250
778
Now
317
$2,250
778
9/12/25

Mulberry Small

$2,145 - $2,180
1 Bed, 1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
125
$2,145
700
Now
409
$2,180
700
Now

Margaretta Large with Den

$2,525 - $2,550
1 Bed, 1 Bath
905 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 5
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
212
$2,525
905
8/5/25
112
$2,550
905
9/10/25

Market Medium

$2,125
1 Bed, 1 Bath
692 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
110
$2,125
692
Now

Mulberry Medium

$2,199
1 Bed, 1 Bath
711 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
334
$2,199
711
Now

Margaretta Medium with Den

$2,500
1 Bed, 1 Bath
881 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
330
$2,500
881
Now

Mulberry Petite

$1,999
1 Bed, 1 Bath
692 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 5
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
427
$1,999
692
8/5/25

Margaretta Small with Den

$2,500
1 Bed, 1 Bath
871 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 6
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
222
$2,500
871
8/6/25

Vine Small

$2,150
1 Bed, 1 Bath
740 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 11
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
316
$2,150
740
8/11/25

Ceder Small

$1,955
1 Bed, 1 Bath
626 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 30
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
240
$1,955
626
8/30/25

Pine

$2,400
1 Bed, 1 Bath
805 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 18
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
228
$2,400
805
9/18/25

Wood Small

$1,855
1 Bed, 1 Bath
573 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 22
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
459
$1,855
573
9/22/25

Mulberry

$2,115
1 Bed, 1 Bath
691 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 25
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
118
$2,115
691
9/25/25

Cherry Large

$3,609
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,010 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
407
$3,609
1,010
Now

Quarry

$3,799
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,199 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 10
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
119
$3,799
1,199
8/10/25
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 216 units / 4 stories

Fees and Policies

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

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $400
  • Application Fee
    $75

Property Highlights

  • Amenities included! - No Extra Fees!*
  • GE Appliances
  • Oversized Closets
  • Cyber Café
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Fitness Center with Peloton Bikes
  • Reserved, On-Site Parking
  • Active Courtyard
  • RealPage ® Deposit Insurance
  • Wheelchair Access

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Carpet
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available

Map of The View at Old City

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise98 / 100

Transit Score ®

Rider's Paradise100 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable86 / 100

Soundscore ™

Busy65 / 100

Transit

Subway
5Th Street
0 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
8Th & Market St
1 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - SEPTA
Broad Street Line - SEPTA
Subway
2Nd Street
1 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
9Th-10Th & Locust St
2 min Drive
Port Authority Transit Corporation Speedline
Subway
Chinatown
2 min Drive
Broad Street Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Commuter Rail
Market East
2 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Commuter Rail
Suburban Station
4 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Airport
Philadelphia International
20 min Drive
Philadelphia International
Airport
Trenton Mercer
48 min Drive
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Moving to Old City, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The View at Old City Apartments proximity to Fashion District Philadelphia, Society Hill Shopping Center, and Reading Terminal. Fashion District Philadelphia is 0.8 miles away, and Society Hill Shopping Center is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Old City is rider's paradise. Within 3.3 miles of The View at Old City Apartments, you’ll find 5Th Street, Chinatown, and 2Nd Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The View at Old City Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Independence National Historical Park, Great Egg Harbor River, and Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River.

Airports

Living in Old City provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from The View at Old City Apartments. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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Ijoba Shule

Grades PK-1

Private

8 rating

McCall Gen George A School

Grades K-8

Public

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Holy Redeemer School

Grades K-8

Private

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Roman Catholic High School

Grades 9-12

Private

2 rating

Franklin Benjamin High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Walter D Palmer Leadership Learning Partnership Cs

Grades PK-12

Charter

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Thomas Jefferson University

Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)

Drexel Univ., Hahnemann

Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)

The Art Inst. of Philadelphia

Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)

C.C. of Philadelphia

Drive: 5 min (2 mi)

About The View at Old City Apartments

Welcome to The View at Old City. Elegant modern residences with superb finishes with a magnificent view of Ben Franklin Bridge.Top-tier amenities for exercising the body, mind and spirit. Located at the center of it all, there's no place quite as... versatile. Sixteen unique and charming blocks make up Center City Philadelphia, and The View at Old City Apartments has access to all of them. Whether you're looking for trendy restaurants, museums, galleries, historical places, bars, cafes, shopping, and the city's nightlife, this location provides you with many creative outlets for rendering a lifestyle with endless options right outside your front door. This unique neighborhood is an extraordinary mixture of urban convenience with a definite small-town feelwhere you'll instantly sense you're right at home the moment you step outside. Come visit us today!

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Renter Reviews

For The View at Old City

3.9

22 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

7/14/25

Verified Renter

Just moved in yesterday, so far, so good! The apartment unit itself is updated and of good quality. I have yet to use the amenities, but they all look nice from what I have seen! Staff has been helpful!

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Property Manager at The View at Old City responded to this review

Welcome to The View, Grace! We're excited to have you join our community and know you're going to love calling it home. If you need anything at all, don't hesitate to ask. We look forward to having you enjoy all that we have to offer here. Thank you!... - The View at Old City Team

6/18/25

Verified Renter

I am very happy I moved here. I feel very well cared for by Adrinne, Beth and the rest of the staff here. As a retiree, this is important to me.

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Property Manager at The View at Old City responded to this review

Hello Judy, We are so happy to have you call The View at Old City home! We want you to enjoy every minute of your retirement and our entire staff is here for you. Thank you for such a nice review of our property and team. We appreciate you! - The... View at Old City Team

4/20/25

Verified Renter

Due to unforeseen circumstances we needed to move to somewhere more accessible friendly and this has been a great find. the amenities are a great addition as well. Everyone has been so friendly so far and we can’t wait to finally call this place home!

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Property Manager at The View at Old City responded to this review

We are so glad that you found our community! Moving can certainly be stressful and we are so excited to welcome you. We know that you're going to love all that we have to offer and we are thrilled to have you call The View home. If you need... anything at all as you get settled in, don't hesitate to ask! Thank you!
- The View at Old City

3/18/25

Verified Renter

The staff here is excellent and the neighborhood is great for walking. The amenities are nicely organized and the I like the generous touch of the coffee etc in the lobby.

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Property Manager at The View at Old City responded to this review

Thank you for complimenting our wonderful staff! We're so glad that you're enjoying the neighborhood (and the coffee in the lobby)! We are happy you're here and we appreciate your 5-star feedback!
- The View at Old City Team

3/8/25

Verified Renter

It’s a great location and the amenities and staff are very nice. It is a bit noisy from traffic noise in apartments facing the west side. I would recommend it to anyone who wants a nice, accessible place in the city.

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Property Manager at The View at Old City responded to this review

Thank you for the wonderful feedback and for recommending our property! It's so nice that the location has worked out well and that you've had a pleasant experience with our staff. We appreciate you being a resident with us!
- The View at Old City... Team

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