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    Sugar Refinery

    225 Church St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    • Special offer! Offering 1 month free on 14 month lease! (Conditions apply) Advertised rent includes rental credit.
      Expires December 31, 2025
    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1E
    Studio, 1 ba
    744
    Now
    $1,255+
    2H
    1 bd, 1 ba
    543
    Now
    $1,481+
    7F
    1 bd, 1 ba
    802
    Now
    $1,605+
    4C
    1 bd, 1 ba
    914
    Now
    $1,620+
    7A
    2 bd, 1 ba
    910
    Now
    $1,715+

    What's special

    Cathedral ceilingsExposed brick wallsVintage hardwood floors
    One of the first factory/warehouse-to-residential apartment complexes in the Old City historic district, the Sugar Refinery plays "industrial chic" to the hilt. With roots going back to 1792, The Sugar Refinery offers 18th Century charm with 21st Century conveniences. 66 apartments feature vintage hardwood floors, exposed brick walls and cathedral ceilings, making this building a true gem in Old City!
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 4 pm
    Sun:10 am - 4 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Security
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
    • Pet Park
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    • City
    • Water

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Heat pump
    • Other

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
    • Large dogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed1
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    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Neighborhood: Old City

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Anchored by Old City, Society Hill, and the Delaware River waterfront, 19106 blends colonial charm with urban energy. Stroll cobblestone blocks by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Elfreth’s Alley; browse 3rd Street design boutiques and First Friday galleries; catch shows at FringeArts or the Arden Theatre; and unwind at Race Street Pier or Spruce Street Harbor Park. Daily life is walkable: coffee at La Colombe or Menagerie, quick bites and the Bourse Food Hall, independent markets and pharmacies along Market and Chestnut, yoga and boutique gyms, and Washington Square and Franklin Square for green breaks. Evenings center on lively 2nd Street bars and chef-driven restaurants. Expect four true seasons, river breezes, and an easy commute via the Market-Frankford Line at 2nd/5th, Indego bikes, and fast I-95/I-676 access. The area is generally pet friendly, with dog runs and waterfront strolls, and attracts a mix of professionals and long-time neighbors. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,100, with most listings $1,700-$3,000 in recent months.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
     / 100
    Very Bikeable
    Near Sugar Refinery
    • 5, 17, 21, 33, 38, 42, 48, 57 and MFO are within a 3-mintute walk.
    • MFL is a 3-minute walk.

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Sugar Refinery?

    Sugar Refinery has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Sugar Refinery?

    Sugar Refinery has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to Sugar Refinery?

    The schools assigned to Sugar Refinery include McCall Gen George A School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    Does Sugar Refinery have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Sugar Refinery has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Sugar Refinery in?

    Sugar Refinery is in the Old City neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

    What are Sugar Refinery's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit.

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