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420 N 40th St, Philadelphia

420, N 40th St, Philadelphia, 19104, United States
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$680
per month
2.1 mi from City Center
( 12m. 12m. 48m)
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Drexel University | 0.73 mi
University of Pennsylvania | 0.78 mi
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About the Property

Situated at 19104, 420 N 40th St housing stands out for its practical living solutions tailored for the modern student. This student housing in Philadelphia PA boasts a variety of room types, including shared non-ensuite apartments. Each room is designed to meet students' diverse needs and preferences. Conveniently located, the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) and Drexel University (Drexel U) are among the closest higher education institutions. This makes the commute to college both quick and easy for students residing at 420 N 40th St, Philadelphia PA.

Philadelphia in Pennsylvania is a city teeming with American history and tradition. It's also a popular academic spot where students from around the globe come to learn and grow. It is home to an impressive student population of 118,335. This City of Brotherly Love is ranked highly for both its esteemed universities and quality of student life. Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn. It is a city rich in history, home to landmarks like Independence Hall and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It boasts prestigious universities like the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University. While the city has a safety index of 41.27 and a higher crime rate, it offers a strong employment rate of 94.6%. Job opportunities are abundant, especially in healthcare, education, and technology, making

420 N 40th St Philadelphia PA places residents in the heart of this dynamic environment. The blend of historic charm and contemporary innovation creates a unique backdrop for their academic journey. Choosing to live at 420 N 40th St, Philadelphia assures students convenience and an enriching lifestyle that aligns with their academic and social goals. This student housing stands out by placing residents right in the center of everything; close to prestigious universities and surrounded by the city's timeless charm.

Features

420 N 40th St Philadelphia is a great student accommodation that offers comfortable and convenient living. The property has 4 Bed 2 Bath and 2 Bed 1 Bath options, which gives you the space you need. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to provide convenience and comfort. You won’t have to worry about your laundry, as it comes with an in-unit washer and dryer. Cooking is easy with the microwave and oven, perfect for quick meals or larger dishes. The dishwasher makes cleanup effortless and saves you time for more important tasks. Store your groceries in the spacious refrigerator and relax on the comfortable sofa after a busy day. The stove is ready for your culinary creations and provides everything you need for a hassle-free living experience.

The common areas are just as impressive. The property is fully furnished and comes with air conditioning to keep you comfortable. It is within walking distance to campus and well-connected to public transportation. For your peace of mind, the property has controlled access which ensures a secure environment.

Location and What's Hot?

The 420 N 40th St student housing places you right at the cultural and educational heart of Philadelphia. This city is home to prestigious institutions such as the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Moore College of Art & Design, and The Curtis Institute of Music, making it a prime location for those looking for convenient access to their campuses.

When it comes to relaxing and socializing, students residing at 420 N 40th St Philadelphia can enjoy a variety of nearby cafes, including Green Line Cafe and Sabrina's Cafe. This offers cozy spots for studying or catching up with friends. Foodies will appreciate the proximity to local dining spots such as Distrito and White Dog Cafe. It serves delicious meals within a sizzling ambiance perfect for unwinding after a busy day. For evening entertainment, City Tap House and Smokey Joe's provide vibrant atmospheres, and they're all just a short stroll away from this prime student housing Philadelphia PA property.

Grocery shopping is a breeze, with Trader Joe's and Fresh Grocer within easy reach, which ensures that students always have access to fresh produce and daily necessities. Penn Medicine University City is on hand for medical support and peace of mind. Students can embrace the cultural side of Philadelphia with visits to the nearby Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Institute of Contemporary Art, both offering a dose of inspiration and creativity.

The Free Library of Philadelphia is an essential local resource for those who love the written word. And let's not forget the iconic historical attractions like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall that are just a short commute away, providing opportunities for exploration and learning outside the classroom. At 420 N 40th St, students are perfectly positioned to take advantage of the bustling city life, with convenient access to all the essentials and a wealth of cultural experiences at their doorstep.

Commute

Residents at 420 N 40th St, Philadelphia student apartments enjoy the convenience of having several public transportation options close to their doorstep. The 40th St & Spring Garden St bus stop is a popular choice among students for daily commutes. Additionally, the Lancaster Av & Haverford Av light train station is also nearby, providing further connectivity for residents of this prime Philadelphia student housing. Nearby subway stations include 34th St and 30th St, offering affordable travel to various parts of the city. With 420 N 40th St Philadelphia so well-positioned, students can effortlessly navigate their way around the city's famous neighborhoods.

Room Types (2)

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All (2)
Non Ensuite (2)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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4 Bed 2 Bath

Starting From:$680/month
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Walk To Campus
Furnished
AC
Public Transportation
On-Site W/D
Safety and Security
Controlled Access
Property Rules
Pets Not Allowed

Payment Policies (5)

  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 12 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
Security Deposit

Equals to 1 to 2 months rent (Depends on credit check)

Pay In Instalment

Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance.

Please note: For monthly and short term bookings, the entire rent needs to be paid upfront.

Mode Of Payment

Credit card, Debit card and Bank transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

1. If your credit score is below a certain threshold you will need a Co-signer.

2. Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680-700 (depending on location) or higher.

3. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.

Additional Fees

Application Fee: $32.0

Insurance: Around $10 - $15/month

Occupancy: 1 tenant max per room, $100 per month additional tenant fee

Utility Fees: $85/occupent

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period

The property does not offer any cooling off periods, all contracts are legal and binding.

Please note: If booking is rejected from the property's end, the student receives the entire refund

Frequently Asked Questions

Do PMG properties include parking, or do you have to pay an extra fee?

Parking can vary by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in for complete details.

Are pets allowed on PMG properties?

Some PMG properties are pet-friendly. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if "pet friendly" is included in the list.

Are utilities included in the rent of PMG properties?

It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if utilities are included.

Will utilities be set up before my move-in day?

If utilities are included in the rent, then all utilities will be set up before you move in. If they're not included, it's your responsibility to schedule them. Please contact them with any questions — they're happy to offer guidance and assist you in any way they can.

Is furniture included?

Furnishings vary by property, so check the amenities section of the property details page or contact your leasing agent for complete details.

Can I bring my own furniture?

Yes, but when moving out, your unit should be restored as it was originally. If it was there when you arrived, it should be there when you leave.

Is there a washer and a dryer in every PMG unit?

It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if a washer and dryer are in the unit or on the property site.

What’s the WIFI speed at PMG properties?

PMG WIFI is typically around 50 Mbps / person. Speeds may vary depending on the internet service provider.

Is cable internet included?

It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if cable internet is an option.

Who can I contact if I’m having trouble accessing my lease or have additional questions about the lease service?

If you have any questions about your lease, please contact your leasing agent directly. They'd be happy to help out.

What credit score do I need to qualify?

Credit score requirements vary by state as well as income requirements. Please contact them for more details.

If I need a co-signer in my PMG lease, who’s eligible?

Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680-700 (depending on location) or higher. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.

What do I need to complete the PMG application process?

It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

How do I view and/or download my PMG property lease?

They use Docusign to generate the lease agreement, and it will be sent to your email.

What's included in my rent?

It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

How soon will I receive my security deposit after moving out?

You'll receive your security deposit via check within 2 - 3 weeks after your move-out date.

Does PMG require a security deposit?

PMG does typically require a security deposit, though this can vary by market. The amount is usually equal to one month's rent.

Is there an income requirement to apply to a PMG property?

Yes, there is an income requirement when applying for PMG properties. The specific amount varies depending on the region, with the general guideline being that the income-to-rent ratio should ideally range between 2.5 and 3.

Do I need renters' insurance?

They strongly recommend that all tenants purchase renters' insurance to protect the home and their own property. You'll be charged a penalty if there's any damage to the house and you don't have insurance.

What methods of payment are accepted?

They accept Visa, Master, Amex, Discover, and bank ACH.

Is there a fee if I make payments online?

Yes. They're using Stripe, which requires a 2.9% fee+30-cent fee or a 0.8% ($5 maximum) fee with ACH payments.

How do I tour an apartment online?

They have virtual tours available for various properties, and they can also send out tour videos to interested prospects.

I didn't receive the link to sign my lease. What do I do?

If you didn't receive the lease documents, please double check your email and the spam folder. If not, reach out to your leasing agent directly.

My lease signing was canceled. What do I do next?

Please reach out to your leasing agent, and they will send you a new copy.

Do all tenants have to sign the lease?

Yes, all tenants will have to sign the lease agreement.

My state/city/county has specific rental policies; does the lease cover that?

All their leases are unique to their region and should be able to cover all local laws and ordinances.

What if there are changes I would like to request before signing the lease?

Please reach out to the leasing agent that has been in communication with you, though not all requested changes may be possible.

How do I get the key to my new place?

They will send check-in instructions a week before you move in, including a checklist with details explaining how you can get your key. If it's a smart lock, you'll receive the code. If it's a traditional lock, you'll receive access to the lockbox service.

What kinds of community events can I look forward to?

Their community events include small inclusive board games, open house barbecues, baking, bowling, floral design, fashion shows, and even fancy yacht parties!

Are community events free?

Regular community activities such as Game Night are free for community members only. You might have to pay to attend large-scale events, but as a PMG community member, you'll enjoy big discounts — as much as 50% to 80%.

How can I become a PMG community member?

If you're one of their tenants, you're a PMG community member. they do open some events to the public, but mostly they're just for tenants.

What are the benefits of being a PMG community member?

Too many! Detailed benefits depend on where you reside. In general, you are able to gain special discounts from local restaurants, coffee shops, fashion shows and other entertainment spots with PMG membership. You can join their regular social gathering and networking events for free. they also frequently give away high-value prizes such as iPads and Xboxes through their online activities. Shoot them an email and tell them what's the next community benefit you want them to offer!

How does the PMG Community Shuttle Bus service work?

The free PMG Community Shuttle Bus service serves the Los Angeles USC neighborhood and Pittsburgh neighborhood. Look for the buses with a PMG logo, and check your WeChat Mini Program to get the real-time location of the bus. Simply scan this QR code with your Wechat account.

How soon will you respond to and complete my maintenance request?

Their maintenance staff responds to requests within 1-3 business days. They'll keep you updated and give you a window of time when they'll arrive on the day-of.

What if I didn't ask for maintenance when damage occurred in my home?

They're serious about maintaining the quality of PMG properties, and ask that you report any suspected damage to PMG Management as soon as possible. You'll save yourself money in the long run, too, because they won't deduct anything from your security deposit.

What type of maintenance service does PMG cover?

They cover all the maintenance within 48 hours after you move in. After 48 hours, their professional maintenance staff / partners will help you figure out whether they can cover it. To learn more details ahead of time, please refer to your lease agreement.

What should I know before signing a lease?

Before signing the lease, renters should be aware of all rental details such as the monthly rent, concession, utility calculations, whether or not furniture is included, etc.

How do I cancel a payment?

Unfortunately, they do not support the option to cancel payments.

How do I find the status of my payment?

Once you have made a payment, you will arrive at a payment success page. An email notification will also be sent to your email confirming the payment.

How do I stop my in-progress payment?

Unfortunately, they do not support the option to stop an in-progress payment.

How do I split the rent with roommates?

If you are part of a group lease, please coordinate the rent amongst yourselves.

My payment failed: What's next?

There will be a $30 NSF fee if your payment got rejected by the bank. Please try to make the payment again.

Are the apartments and houses in safe locations?

Safety is a very subjective matter. Before signing the lease, they encourage prospects to tour the apartments and houses to find a place in their desired locations.

What if I have roommate issues?

Though they don't guarantee roommate compatibility, they have PMG Community Success Managers to help you create strong bonds throughout the PMG community. You can count on them to organize activities and events to help you get involved in the community and meet people.

How is PMG different from other rental services?

PMG offers both traditional property management, as well as co-living spaces to help cater to different needs.

Will PMG help me locate a new place to live?

Yes they will be able to assist based on their availability at the moment.

Can I search by the zip code or neighborhood of interest?

You can search by neighborhood or by map on the website.

Does PMG accept subleases?

Please reach out to the leasing office if you have a qualified person and the office will assist directly.

What types of rentals does PMG have: houses, apartments, or condos?

PMG has a variety of rentals available. they have apartments, houses to rent by the room, or whole when available, and coliving spaces near universities.

Does PMG have a mobile app?

Yes! they have a PMG App that can be used to make payments and submit work orders (Currently for USC only).

How do I report a glitch or technical issue on the website?

Reach out to the property manager if you are a tenant.

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