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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in University City

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University City holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,240 of University City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across University City rentals

4.7 Average rating
University City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
University City's top spots, include University of Pennsylvania, Penn Museum, and Clark Park
Top-rated holiday rentals in University City
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Hidden Gem Townhome/2 BRs -University City
Nestled in heart of University City with a bonus hidden beautiful garden , let you forget you are in city ! Also well decorated with two cozy bedrooms feel like home away home . Easy access to metro station or bus two block away. Close to Drexel ,UCSC, UPenn,30TH train station,CHOP and HUP, etc. There are many restaurants and stores nearby ! Keyless self-check In ,High speed Wifi and 24/7 exterior video surveillance ! Ideal for college & family visiting, business traveller and other pleasure!
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Live Loftily at University City
Newly renovated with a unique floor plan and beautiful mid-century modern decor, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental sets the bar for luxury living in Philly. Aside from the one-of-a-kind furnishings, you'll also love the ultra-convenient location in the heart of University City, where you'll be just 2 and a half miles from Center City. After a day filled with sightseeing tours and campus visits, come home to enjoy the shared courtyard, complete with an inviting pergola and Adirondack chairs.
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Near Downtown New Build Apt W/Full Kitchen+Laundry
🌟🏙️ Discover comfort and convenience in our NEWLY BUILT Philly APT 🏙️🌟 🌇🏦🌞Welcome to your stylish urban haven! This modern apartment offers the perfect mix of comfort and accessibility. Located near downtown, you're just minutes away from the city's best attractions 🎨, dining 🍕, and vibrant nightlife 🎶, all while enjoying a peaceful and cozy space to recharge 💤. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, this is your ideal home base. Experience the best in modern city living! 🌟
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Cozy & Modern Home in University City Philadelphia
Welcome to our charming home in the heart of the University City of Philadelphia! This cozy house is just 2 blocks away from the UPenn campus and only a 10-minute walk to the Drexel campus. The house is just a minute away from both the train and bus SEPTA line. You're only minutes away from amazing restaurants, shops, and activities. Despite its proximity, this Street is very peaceful and quiet. Our welcoming home is thoughtfully designed to ensure your comfort and convenience during your stay.
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The Franklin Suite | Center City
Immerse yourself in comfort at our modern studio apartment located right at the edge of Center City. Our suite provides modern finishes, exceptional comfort, and convenient access to Philadelphia's finest hospitals, attractions, dining, arts, parks, and universities. The apartment community is full of amenities ideal for monthly stays including a gym, rooftop terrace, media room, lounge, and dedicated workspace. Starbuck's, Target, and Sprouts Farmers Market located at our apartment community.
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Ivy League Inn with Friends
Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom oasis nestled in the heart of vibrant University City/Powelton Village near Hospitals! Perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike, our first-floor unit boasts a cozy atmosphere and a private backyard retreat. Located on a graduate student-lined block, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being minutes away from Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania. Book now for a comfortable stay with easy access to Philly’s best attractions!
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Garden Oasis: 1BR Apt w/ Patio Near Universities
Stay in the original Garden Oasis of Philadelphia—a renovated Victorian in a historic, tree-lined neighborhood. This light-filled, 2-story apartment blends unique character, Old World charm & exposed brick with modern comfort. A private entrance leads to full kitchen, bath & laundry. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom suite features a seating area, workstation & 50” 4K TV. Quiet yet walkable from Penn, Drexel, CHOP & HUP—just minutes from museums & downtown. Sleeps 1-3 (rollaway available)
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Modern and Relaxing downtown Apartment
Enjoy a relaxing experience in this modern & centrally-located apartment! This wonderful apartment is on the 2nd floor of an exquisite private building. With 1Bedroom/1Full Bathroom and 2Beds, this unit comfortably sleeps 4! Free street parking around the property. Located in University City you're close to U Penn/Drexel/CHOP. It's a great property for family getaways, reunions, and traveling business partners looking to enjoy what the City of Brotherly Love has to offer.
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University City Suite | Spacious Loft-Style
Stunning loft-style studio with soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and polished concrete floors. Features a queen bed with quality linens, dual-monitor workstation ideal for remote work, full galley kitchen with stainless appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private bath. Located in a secure gated community with central heat and AC. 12-min walk to SEPTA 40th St Station, 6-min to bus and trolley routes. Street parking available for those exploring the city.
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Wild Green Loft | Historic Gem
Welcome to Wild Green Loft, a boutique retreat in a beautifully restored historic building. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and curated green décor create a calm, elevated atmosphere. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy fireplace, dedicated workspace, Smart TV, and thoughtful amenities. Conveniently located near University City, hospitals, restaurants, museums, and Center City, it's the perfect stay for business, leisure, or a relaxing city escape.
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Amz Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP, USMLE, HUP
This newly renovated 1BR studio conveniently locates in the heart of University City. 4-10 mins WALK to Drexel, UPenn, USMLE exam center, CHOP, HUP, 34th Train Station, coffee shops, and abundant choices of great restaurants. Super fast FIOS Gigabit Connection. With your own full bath & kitchen. Free 2H street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.
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2 BR, 3rd floor Charming Convenient Univ City Apt.
Spacious bedrooms located on the 3rd fl. of a beautiful Victorian home in the Garden Court section of University City. TV & free Wi-Fi; Includes Living area and kitchen. New appliances including washer & dryer. One block from public transportation,14 mins. to Center City and a short 6 min. ride by bus, Uber or Lyft to UPenn, HUP & Drexel Univ. Restaurants, cafes, brewery and parks just blocks away.
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UInn-At UPenn; 3-A, Close to UPenn / Drexel campus
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Brooklyn Vibe Meets UPenn | Stylish 1BR | Sleeps 3
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1 Bedroom Hotel Suite - UCity
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Sosuite | Studio Loft Gym, Lounge
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UPenn & Academic Escape - Private Bathroom
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Cozy Room F in West Philadelphia
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Sunny Studio| University City Near Drexel&UPenn
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Sosuite | Queen Room w Desk, Shared Roof Deck
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