Welcome to The Porter, Brewerytown's hottest apartment building just a few short blocks off bustling Girard Avenue and in close proximity to ALDI Supermarket and Fine Wine & Spirits. All Porter residents have access to see the center city skyline views from the uniquely designed, fully furnished rooftop deck! Each apartment comes equipped with keyless entry systems, a breakfast bar with sleek grey countertops, modern 42-inch white shaker cabinetry, sleek matte black fixtures, high-end GE stainless appliances, floating vanities, glass-enclosed showers, black hexagon/black penny tiles floors, custom California styled built out closets, and a ton of natural lighting from the massive windows throughout. The Porter features a beautifully designed millennial lounge, a fully furnished workspace, and an elevator to make traveling between levels a breeze. All residents can enjoy the fitness center that is stocked with all of the top-of-the-line gym equipment you could ever need and limited on-site parking is also available for added convenience.
*Limited garage parking is available for an additional $150/mo fee.
*Pets permitted with owner approval. $250 non-refundable fee and $35/mo rent per pet required.
Special offer
The Porter
2940 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
- Special offer! *Price reflects the net effective rent when 1-month credit is applied on select units only*
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit dryer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
No floorplan available
$1,398+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
600$1,3988/1/2025
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$1,627+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
900$1,6279/2/2025
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.
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon: | 10 am - 6:30 pm |
Tue: | 10 am - 6:30 pm |
Wed: | 10 am - 6:30 pm |
Thu: | 10 am - 6:30 pm |
Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
Sun: | 10 am - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
View description
- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready
Policies
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Parking
- Attached Garage
- covered
- Parking Lot
- Underground Garage
Neighborhood: Brewerytown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morris Robert SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Vaux HS: A Big Picture SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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 Porter?
The Porter has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Porter?
The Porter has a transit score of 60, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Porter?
The schools assigned to The Porter include Morris Robert School, Franklin Benjamin High School, and Vaux HS: A Big Picture School.
Does The Porter have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Porter has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Porter in?
The Porter is in the Brewerytown neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.