Make your next home in this new, boutique elevator building featuring 16 modern residences in the heart of University City.
Step inside and you'll find:
* Bright, open-concept layouts with oversized windows and abundant natural light
* Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet + counter space
* Spacious living areas with private patios (select units), perfect for entertaining or a home office setup
* Comfortable bedrooms that easily fit a queen-sized bed, plus generous closets
* Designer bathrooms with a mix of walk-in showers and tub/shower combos, accented by sleek back-lit vanity mirrors
Additional building features include:
* Secure bicycle storage
* Private storage cages available
Location highlights: Just steps from Drexel, Penn, and everything University City has to offer, with easy access to Center City, highways, and public transit.
Apartment for rent
$2,285/mo
Fees may apply
36 N 40th St Floor 3, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2beds
1,150sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Sep 4 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
Private parking
Central
What's special
Private patiosOversized windowsModern kitchensAbundant natural lightTile backsplashDesigner bathroomsBright open-concept layouts
- 165 days |
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Features
- Elevator, Storage
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Private, Storage
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: The Signal House
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Security, Storage
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $2,285-1.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,310+18.7%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/11/2024 | Price change | $1,946-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 3/22/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,031$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: West Powelton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Locke Alain SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building






