Vida Apartments
235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
Studio-2 beds
1 bath
400-1,150 sqft
All about this rental
Embrace Philadelphia's architectural past in this historically preserved mid-rise building. From the original sculpted ceilings to the beautifully preserved butler kitchens and French doors, many of the Vida's original features have been retained. Known for its popular restaurants and nightlife spots, Midtown Philadelphia is a fun and exciting place to live. Just steps away from some of Philadelphia’s best culinary experiences, you will revel in the hustle and bustle of Center City life!
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Floors:
- 10
- Neighborhood:
- Rittenhouse Square
- ZIP code:
- 19102
- Built:
- 1927
- Status:
- Active
- Apartments in the community:
- 54
- Buildings in the community:
- 1
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
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One Bedroom Style 1
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1
500 sqft
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1
1,150 sqft
Studio Style 1
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Studio
1
400 sqft
Perks of living here
Convenience
Simplify daily tasks with Laundry Facilities, an Elevator, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, and an Online Resident Portal and Rent Payment system.
Temperature
Keep comfortable with an Air Conditioner for warm days.
Security
Stay secure with Night Patrol, Controlled Access/Gated entry, and a Door Attendant.
Design
Enjoy stylish interiors with Hardwood Floors and Carpeting for a mix of elegance and comfort.
Standout
The Historic Building adds unique character and charm to your living experience.
Shared spaces & benefits
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Controlled Access/Gated
- Door Attendant
- Elevator
- Historic Building
- Laundry Facilities
- Night Patrol
- Online Resident Portal and Rent Payment
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
In-house comforts
- Air Conditioner
- Cable Ready
- Carpeting
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Ready to see it in person?
Fees & policies
General fees
- Application fees:
- $21-$500
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy
Pets allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Contact info
PMC Property Group
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Office Hours 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Call for Leasing appointments Monday through Sunday.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
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Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
Rider's paradise
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Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
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Average utility cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $31 for sewer to $142 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$142
$142
Gas
$115
$115
Water
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$40
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$31
Cable
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$64
Internet
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Community reviews
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Reviews summary
Vida Apartments receive mostly positive feedback from residents, particularly regarding its location which is described as ideal and convenient, with easy access to shopping and public transportation. Many appreciate the spaciousness of the units and the historical charm of the building. Several reviews highlight friendly and prompt service from staff such as Wendy, Tim, and Mike, contributing to a positive living experience.
However, there are some concerns about maintenance, particularly the elevator's frequent downtime and occasional communication lapses from management about building updates. A few residents mention issues with outdated appliances and the laundry facilities, noting that machines sometimes do not work properly. Noise from the street and nearby nightlife is noted by some residents as a disturbance. Despite these issues, many residents express satisfaction with their apartments and the overall experience at Vida Apartments.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.
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FAQs about Vida Apartments
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for Vida Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
Vida Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.
Is Vida Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Vida Apartments.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.
Do units at Vida Apartments come with air conditioning?
Yes, units at Vida Apartments come with air conditioning.
What neighborhood is this property in?
235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 is in Rittenhouse Square.
What are popular apartment communities in Rittenhouse Square?
Popular apartment communities in Rittenhouse Square include:
1600 Callowhill, The Weaver, 23 West, The Willows at Walnut Hill - Formerly Chatham Court, Eola Park.
How far is Vida Apartments from the city center?
Vida Apartments is approximately 16 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Moonstone Preschool, Chinatown Learning Center, Project PLAY.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Independence CS, World Communications Charter School, Kids World Christian Education Center.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include University of the Arts, Peirce College, Curtis Institute of Music.
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 235 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 with similar rents: The Weaver, The Willows at Mount Vernon, The Willows at Walnut Hill - Formerly Chatham Court, Eola Park, The View at Old City, 1018 Germantown Ave, 4701-4723 Walnut St, YONO, Packer Park Court, The York House 55 Plus.
Does the rent at Vida Apartments include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at Vida Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to Vida Apartments or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Vida Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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