Base rent $2,921 - $6,374
Beds Studio-2 Beds
Baths 1-2

AKA University City

2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

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1 Bed / 1 Bath / 715 - 762 Sqft
$3,146 - $3,441
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1 Bed / 1 Bath / 577 - 647 Sqft
$2,921 - $3,257
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1 Bed / 1 Bath / 577 - 838 Sqft
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Two Bedroom Premium
2 Beds / 2 Baths / 1,022 - 1,128 Sqft
$4,288 - $5,918
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2 Beds / 2 Baths / 1,022 Sqft
$5,038 - $5,855
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4612 $5,038 - $5,855 Now
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One Bedroom Premium with furniture
1 Bed / 1 Bath / 715 - 818 Sqft
$3,396 - $4,627
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3814 $3,896 - $4,627 Jun 5
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3713 $3,396 - $3,679 Jun 8
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One Bedroom Den with furniture
1 Bed / 1 Bath / 838 Sqft
$4,173 - $4,981
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3815 $4,173 - $4,981 Jun 30
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One Bedroom Den Penthouse
1 Bed / 1 Bath / 835 - 838 Sqft
$3,600 - $4,550
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4515 $3,750 Jul 5
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4516 $3,750 Jul 19
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A floor plan of a two bedroom apartment with a living/dining area, kitchen, and bathrooms.
Two Bedroom Deluxe with furniture
2 Beds / 2 Baths / 963 Sqft
$4,013 - $4,694
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3722 $4,013 - $4,694 Jul 5
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Two Bedroom Premium with furniture
2 Beds / 2 Baths / 1,029 - 1,125 Sqft
$4,688 - $6,374
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3919 $5,493 - $6,374 Jul 6
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3611 $4,688 - $5,461 Aug 5
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Two Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse
2 Beds / 2 Baths / 963 - 1,000 Sqft
$3,963 - $4,669
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4623 $3,963 - $4,669 Jun 9
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4622 $3,963 - $4,640 Jul 15
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Studio / 1 Bath / 520 Sqft
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Studio with furniture
Studio / 1 Bath / 520 Sqft
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Studio Penthouse
Studio / 1 Bath / 520 Sqft
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A floor plan of a small apartment with a living/dining area, bedroom, and kitchen.
One Bedroom Deluxe
1 Bed / 1 Bath / 647 Sqft
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A floor plan of a small apartment with a living/dining area, bedroom, and kitchen.
One Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse
1 Bed / 1 Bath / 577 - 838 Sqft
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Two Bedroom Deluxe
2 Beds / 2 Baths / 1,000 Sqft
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Application fees $50

There may be additional unit-specific fees. Please select a unit and move-in date here.

Pets allowed. Cats allowed. Dogs allowed.

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Rent specials

Limited-Time Offer: One Month FREE when you sign a 12-month lease on select one- and two-bedroom apartments. Availability is limited, and terms are subject to change. Apply now! Offers vary by floor plan.

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Amenities

Piero Lissoni has designed an entire club level, Level 28, for resident wellness, relaxation and enjoyment, including a 72-foot aerial pool with bountiful natural light and magnificent southerly and westerly views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The signature amenity at AKA University City, luxury apartments on Walnut Street for rent in Philadelphia, a.lounge opens onto a.terrace, a four-season greenscaped oasis with endless sightlines and cozy fire pits soaring 400 feet above street level. Additional club-level amenities include: State-of-the-art fitness center with Technogym equipment, yoga/stretching area, private treatment room, and private locker room. Dedicated private dining and multiple conference rooms with breathtaking views. A.cinema, a resident-only screening room available for entertainment and business presentations. Advanced business center services including workstations with printer/scanner. 3-D indoor golf simulator including a selection of world-renowned golf courses. Seasonal resident-only communal rooftop garden to grow fresh herbs for home cooking. The vertical neighborhood also offers exciting dining options including Walnut Street Cafe, an indoor/outdoor restaurant and bar serving lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.

Apartment amenities

  • High Ceilings
  • Air Conditioner
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer and Dryer in Suite
  • Corner Suite
  • Glass enclosed showers with Grohe fixtures
  • Soaring 10 ft Ceilings
  • Wide Plank White Oak Hardwood Flooring

Community amenities

  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Package Receiving
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Club Level
  • Concierge
  • Door Attendant
  • Fitness Center
  • High Speed Internet
  • Theater
  • Indoor Pool
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • 28th Floor Outdoor Terrace

* Only available in select apartments


Ratings and reviews

4.5 Fabulous
40 Reviews

What renters are saying

Renters at AKA University City appreciate the beautifully maintained property, stunning views from the apartments, and comprehensive amenities, including a well-equipped 28th floor with a pool, bar, and exercise room. The staff frequently receives praise for their friendliness, responsiveness, and professionalism, contributing to a hotel-like living experience. Many residents highlight a sense of safety, soundproof apartments, and cleanliness throughout the building. The central location is convenient for university affiliates and those traveling by train. Overall, the property is regarded as one of the best places to live in the city, offering a luxurious and pleasant residential experience.

Parking 4.0
Amenities 4.5
Maintenance 4.5
Staff 5.0
Value 4.5
Location 4.5
Noise 5.0
Anonymous Verified Resident
Apr 27, 2026

Aka University City is fabulous living. Great amenities and great staff.

Anonymous Verified Resident
Jul 4, 2025

Overall is good want more weight training amenities

Anonymous Verified Resident
Jun 29, 2025

everything ok the apartments are very quiet

Anonymous Verified Resident
Jun 28, 2025

No complaints other than keys not working in elevtor that well.. anyone can get on the elevator regardless if they live here so it doesnt even stop anyone

Anonymous Verified Resident
May 14, 2025

Just getting settled in. Like it do far. Location is windy

Mike M. Verified Resident
May 1, 2025

Great spot right in tbe heart of Philly awesome staff


Building details

1 buildings in the community 135 apartments in the community 46 stories per building Building constructed in 2017 Mixed use Green building

Property description

Located on the top floors of Cira Centre South, featuring Philadelphia's most spectacular residential views, The Apartment Residences at AKA University City offers apartment residences and designer furnished apartment residences available for annual and semi-annual leasing. View floor plans, check availability, schedule a tour, and apply for a spacious studio, 1–2 bedroom, or Penthouse Apartment...
Located on the top floors of Cira Centre South, featuring Philadelphia's most spectacular residential views, The Apartment Residences at AKA University City offers apartment residences and designer furnished apartment residences available for annual and semi-annual leasing. View floor plans, check availability, schedule a tour, and apply for a spacious studio, 1–2 bedroom, or Penthouse Apartment Residence that interests you!
Located on floors 29 through 46, the residences at AKA University City boast soaring 10-foot ceilings and some of the city’s highest and most striking panoramic views. Conceived by internationally renowned designer and architect Piero Lissoni, these modern West Philadelphia apartments in University City set a new standard for ultra-luxury living. Spacious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom and Penthouse apartments feature wide-plank Italian white oak flooring, and open living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. Kitchens are clad in custom Italian cabinetry, and feature sleek quartz countertops, Grohe fixtures, and premium stainless steel appliances including refrigerators with elegant French door design. Luxurious, spa-inspired baths feature generous, glass-enclosed showers; Grohe fixtures; ample cabinet space; and dual-lit mirrors. Penthouse Residence baths are fully-clad in elegant Carrara marble. Other special touches include Bosch washer/dryer and light filtering Mecho window shades throughout the residence. Black out shades and individual temperature control in each bedroom ensures a comfortable and peaceful sleep environment.

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2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Contact information

Property managed by: Korman Communities
Korman Communities Company

Call leasing office: (215) 372-8630

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability for this property last updated?

Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.

What floorplans are available?

The following floorplans are available: 1-bedroom apartments from $2,921 and 2-bedrooms apartments from $3,963.

What are the most popular nearby apartments?

The most popular nearby apartments are: AKA University City, 1600 Callowhill, Glassworks Apartments and 1919 Market.

What neighborhood is AKA University City in?

AKA University City is located in the West Philadelphia neighborhood.