University City Associates Apartments

212 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Last Updated: 2 Wks Ago

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$920 - $1,880	Studio - 3 Beds	Studio - 3	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	400 - 1,100 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$920

Studio, 1 Bath

, 400 Sq. Ft.

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Jul. 10

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

212 S 42nd 3R

$920

400 Sq. Ft.

7/10/25

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

$1,550

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 800 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 12

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

212 S 42nd 3F

$1,550

800 Sq. Ft.

8/12/25

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

$1,880

3 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,100 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

212 S 42nd 1FL

$1,880

1,100 Sq. Ft.

Now

* 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

12 months

Property Information

Built in 1900
6 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

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

One-Time Move-In Fees

Amenity Fee
$0
Administrative Fee
$0
Application Fee
$55
Move-In Fee
$0

Property Highlights

Laundry On-Site
Renovated Kitchen & Bathrooms Available
Online Payments Available

Community Features

Laundry Facilities
Utilities Included

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ^®

Walker's Paradise95 / 100

Transit Score ^®

Excellent Transit88 / 100

Bike Score ^®

Biker's Paradise94 / 100

Transit

Subway

Baltimore Av & 43Rd St

1 min Drive

Subway

Baltimore Av & 44Th St

0 min Drive

Subway

Chester Av & 43Rd St

1 min Drive

Subway

Baltimore Av & 42Nd St

1 min Drive

Subway

Baltimore And 45Th

0 min Drive

Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit

Commuter Rail

49Th Street

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

Penn Medicine Station

4 min Drive

Airport

Philadelphia International

19 min Drive

Moving to Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate University City Associates Apartments proximity to The Shops At Penn, Grays Ferry Gateway, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The Shops At Penn is 1 mile away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 31 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 88, University City Associates Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.3 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Av & 42Nd St and Baltimore Ave & 41St St.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near University City Associates Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.

Airports

Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 19 minutes from University City Associates Apartments. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.4 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Christ Academy

Grades K-5

Private

Penn Alexander School

Grades K-8

Public

Lea Henry C School

Grades PK-8

Public

The Islamic Education School -Ties

Grades PK-8

Private

West Philadelphia High School

Grades 9-12

Public

The City School

Grades PK-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (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 (1.5 mi)

About University City Associates Apartments

212 South 42nd is conveniently located in University City. Our apartments are close to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, and more! Situated near 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.

212 South 42nd is conveniently located in University City. Our apartments are close to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, and more! Situated near 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.

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