West Lofts redefines urban living by transforming a historic West Philadelphia high school into a one-of-a-kind residential community where timeless architecture meets modern design. Featuring distinctive studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom lofts with soaring 15- to 22-foot ceilings, oversized windows, exposed brick, and open-concept layouts, each residence blends industrial character with contemporary finishes, including hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, Italian cabinetry, and designer lighting. Residents enjoy thoughtfully curated amenities such as a 4,000-square-foot fitness center housed in the former gymnasium, stylish coworking and social spaces, and a prime location just minutes from University City, major employers, public transit, dining, and entertainment. At West Lofts, history, craftsmanship, and convenience come together to create an elevated living experience unlike any other.
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Special offer
West Lofts
220 S 47th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
Studio Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
1 Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
3 Bedroom 2 Bath 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
3 Bedroom 3 Bath 3 bd, 3 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
What's special
Oversized windowsStone countertopsOpen-concept layoutsExposed brickDesigner lightingItalian cabinetryHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: Walnut Hill
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lea Henry C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
West Lofts is located at 220 S 47th St in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Saad's Halal Restaurant, Manakeesh Cafe Bakery, and ReAnimator Coffee.
The nearest public transit stop is SEPTA MFL 46th Street Station, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Philadelphia is currently $1,375 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
West Lofts is located within 0.3 miles of U-Do We-Do Laundromat, 0.4 miles of Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll, and 0.8 miles of Mill Creek Farm.
West Lofts is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from The Bottle Shop at Local 44, 0.3 miles from ALDI, and 0.4 miles from Grocery Outlet. Additional shopping options, including Philly Cuts, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
Rent in Philadelphia has decreased by $33 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to West Lofts include Lea Henry C School and West Philadelphia High School.
