AVAILABLE 9/1/25 - Studio, One, and Two-Bedroom Residences at The Felix! Discover unparalleled living in the heart of Philadelphia's dynamic University City neighborhood. Located at 4240 Chestnut Street, The Felix offers thoughtfully designed residences that blend modern elegance with urban convenience. Ideally situated just minutes from the University of Pennsylvania, top hospitals, and major employers, The Felix is perfect for students, faculty, healthcare professionals, and business leaders seeking a connected, commuter-friendly lifestyle. Steps away from award-winning restaurants, eclectic shops, and iconic cultural landmarks, this prime location offers the best of city living.
Our meticulously crafted residences feature spacious floor plans with contemporary finishes designed to suit your lifestyle. Whether you prefer a furnished or unfurnished unit, each home is curated for style and comfort. Beyond your front door, The Felix provides an array of premium amenities, including a rooftop deck with panoramic views of the Philadelphia skyline, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and dedicated study and co-working lounges. For added convenience, residents enjoy secure entry, concierge services, and a package room to make city living seamless.
Contact our leasing team to inquire about current limited-time promotions and experience the elevated lifestyle that awaits at The Felix your new home in University City. *Photos are of the model unit and may not depict the actual finishes or layout of the unit.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,375+·Studio, 1 bath
$1,584+·Studio, 1 bath
$1,462+·1 bed, 1 bath
$1,984+·2 bed, 1 bath
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 19% of buildings in Philadelphia have this feature.
Spacious floor plansThoughtfully designed residencesFurnished or unfurnished unitContemporary finishesModern eleganceState-of-the-art fitness center
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Lease terms
- More than 1 year
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: Spruce Hill
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Locke Alain SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,638.
Average rent
$1,638
Month-over-month
-$12
Year-over-year
-$1
Available rentals
8,743
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Felix?
The Felix has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Felix?
The Felix has a transit score of 89, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Felix?
The schools assigned to The Felix include Locke Alain School and West Philadelphia High School.
Does The Felix have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Felix has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Felix in?
The Felix is in the Spruce Hill neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
What are The Felix's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed.
There are 4+ floor plans availableWith 27% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
