Vantage, Philadelphia

N 12th St, Philadelphia, 19122, United States
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$949
per month
2.2 mi from City Center
( 46m. 20m. 13m)
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gym
laundry facility
Study Spaces
Music room
Mail Center
Outdoor Seating
Dedicated Cardio

About the Property

Vantage is a luxurious student accommodation in Philadelphia. This property offers spacious 2-bedroom shared apartments. This is a perfect student accommodation as many universities are located near this property. Temple University is a 9-minute walk and Thomas Jefferson University is a 16-minute drive from this property.

Features

This property comes fully equipped with top-notch facilities. All the rooms here come fully furnished, with a comfortable bed, a study table to help you focus while studying, and a spacious cupboard. You’ll also get a kitchen where you can cook your favorite meals after a long day at school. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is spread out throughout the place, therefore you can study at your convenience. You can conduct a group study session with your peers in the common study room. After a long week of college, you can watch your favorite movies with your peers on the TV present in your room. Having a lazy morning and being unable to kickstart your day? You can grab a nice hot cup of coffee from the in-house café present at the property. Also, you don’t have to keep up with all these bills as all bills are included in the rent. 

Location and What's Hot?

Surrounded by so many Cafés, Restaurants and Bars, this place will make your weekdays feel like weekends. You can go to Happy Joy Family Restaurant to have some great delicious food and it is only a 16-minute walk or you can go to Richie’s Café to grab a nice hot cup of cappuccino as it is located just outside the property at a walking distance of 4 minutes. 

Commute

You can travel hassle-free throughout the city as Cecil B Moore Av & 16th St Bus stop is just a 11-minute walk and the Cecil B. Moore Station Subway station is located at a 6-minute walking distance from the property. 

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Amenities
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Electricity
Premium cable
Wired and wireless internet
Gas
Water
Trash
Common Amenities
24-Hour Expansive Study Center with Private Rooms
24-Hour Indoor/Outdoor Fitness Center
Resident Terrace with 15’ Jumbo-Tron Television
Sky Lounge with Panoramic Views of Philadelphia
Music room
Study Spaces on Every Floor

Cancellation Policies (1)

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    Free booking cancellation in stipulated time
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Payment Policies (3)

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    Flexible payment terms
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to have an individual lease?

Individual leasing means peace of mind for you. Unlike many apartments or rental houses where a joint lease is signed your financial responsibility is only for your students space. If a roommate transfers to another school or moves out of Vantage for any reason, you do not have to cover their portion of rent.

What is included in the rent?

Vantage has numerous spacious floor plans that will suit every students needs. We offer studio, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom apartments. Your students rent is all-inclusive of utilities (electricity*, gas, water, sewer, trash), premium cable, wired and wireless internet throughout the building, furniture, access to our amenities, on-site maintenance, 24-hour security and much more!

Do you have a roommate matching system?

The right choice of roommate can help make the experience of renting an off-campus apartment memorable. If your student does not have a roommate in mind, we can help find them one! Each student will have access to a roommate matching app, called RoomSync. RoomSync will have you fill out roommate preferences, and will connect you with potential matches!

When is my rent due?

You have three installment payment options to pay the entire amount due under the lease one installment, two installments, or twelve installments. If you choose to pay a single installment for the entire amount, that single installment is due August 1. If you choose to pay in two semester installments, those installments are due August 1 and January 1. If you choose to pay in twelve installments, the first installment is due on August 1 and the remaining eleven installments are due on the 1st of the next eleven months. Please note that these are all installment payment options and not monthly rent.

How do I pay my rent?

They accept payment via check, money order or through our online resident portal.

Do you allow pets?

Vantage is not pet friendly, but does allow emotional support and service animals. Contact the office for more information and approvals.

Is there insurance coverage in the event of a fire, theft or natural causes? Does my lease provide coverage for my belongings?

Vantages insurance will not cover your personal belongings. We suggest getting renters insurance for this reason. It is generally inexpensive and will cover your personal belongings if something were to happen.

What if I need to break my lease or don't return for the spring semester?

Vantages lease is binding and cannot be broken. If you cannot live at Vantage after signing your lease, you will need to re-let, or find a replacement for your space. Please call the leasing office for information on re-letting.

What if I need maintenance in my bedroom or apartment?

If you need maintenance, simply go to your resident portal on our website and fill out a maintenance request. You can also call or stop by the front desk. If it is an emergency, please notify the front office immediately.

What furniture is provided?

Vantage is fully furnished with a full-XL sized bed, twin-XL beds in shared bedrooms, large desk and chair, dresser, and wardrobe. The living area comes with a comfortable couch, chair, coffee table, dining table with chairs, and entertainment stand with a flat screen HDTV. The kitchen comes fully equipped with Quartz countertops, energy efficient appliances, full sized stove and oven, refrigerator and freezer with icemaker, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and washers and dryers on each floor.

How do I receive mail and packages?

Your mail is delivered to your apartments mailbox located on the first floor lobby at Vantage. If you receive a package that does not fit in the mailbox, you will receive a notification with instructions to pick it up at the secured Luxer system.

How close are you to campus?

Vantage is located just across the street from the center of Temple Universitys campus, making it convenient for students to get to and from classes and events, as well as walk to numerous restaurants, pubs, cafes and supermarkets.

What do I need to bring to my new apartment?

We suggest that you bring: Bedding (Please check with the management office for sizes) Toiletries. Dishes/Cookware. Decorations to make your new room feel like home!

What kinds of events do you have at Vantage?

While the main focus of your college students career will be about graduating and getting a fulfilling job, they also need to have fun along the way, too! At Vantage, your student will create life-long relationships and connections. Our great staff plans monthly virtual events and (when safe) in-person residents events to allow students to meet and interact with their neighbors. These events range from pizza parties to karaoke nights, from resume building classes to gaming tournaments. Vantage also has events such as Welcome Back Mixers, a Casino Nights, building-wide competitions among residents and staff and numerous holiday events throughout the year. We also keep our residents connected to events going on at Temple University and around Philadelphia, so they dont miss anything

Are leases for families with children available?

Yes. The propertys policy is included here for family occupants with a child(ren) under the age of eighteen (18) who is domiciled with (i) at least one parent, legal guardian, or another person having legal custody of the child under the age of eighteen, or (ii) the designee of such parent or other person having such custody, with written permission of such parent or other person. For family households with children, all household members age eighteen (18) or older must: (A) complete an application, and (B) sign the lease as a Resident. For family households with children under the age of eighteen (18), at least two (2) people will be permitted to occupy a single bedroom. If a family household with children under the age of eighteen (18) requires additional occupancy per bedroom, additional occupants may be allowed on a case-by-case basis based on factors including, but not limited to, the size of the bedroom(s) and unit, age of the children, configuration of the unit, any physical limitations of the property, and local occupancy codes. If the child occupant reaches eighteen (18) years of age during the term of the lease, the lease will be allowed to complete its term, but renewal will only be offered in compliance with the occupancy policy as stated. Child occupants who are under twenty-four (24) months at the time the lease is signed will not be counted under the occupancy policy for purposes of maximum occupancy but will be counted for subsequent leases if they reach the age of twenty-four (24) months during the term of the lease. The Landlord has the right to lease any empty bedroom(s). Families should contact the office directly regarding the application for family households, as this process varies from individual leasing and the required forms are not all available electronically.
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1. Food & Groceries - $200-$350/month
2. Transportation - $90-$130/month
3. Utilities (including Internet) - $100-$150/month
4. Clothing - $50-$90/month
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2. Subways
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6. Thomas Jefferson University

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