Welcome to The Signal House at 36 N 40th Street, University City!
Make your next home in this new, boutique elevator building featuring 16 modern residences in the heart of University City.
Step inside and you'll find:
* Bright, open-concept layouts with oversized windows and abundant natural light
* Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet + counter space
* Spacious living areas with private patios (select units), perfect for entertaining or a home office setup
* Comfortable bedrooms that easily fit a queen-sized bed, plus generous closets
* Designer bathrooms with a mix of walk-in showers and tub/shower combos, accented by sleek back-lit vanity mirrors
Additional building features include:
* Secure bicycle storage
* Private storage cages available
Location highlights: Just steps from Drexel, Penn, and everything University City has to offer, with easy access to Center City, highways, and public transit.
Apartment for rent
$1,850/mo
36 N 40th St UNIT 13, Philadelphia, PA 19104
2beds
791sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
-- Parking
-- Heating
What's special
Private patiosOversized windowsModern kitchensAbundant natural lightTile backsplashDesigner bathroomsBright open-concept layouts
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Learn more about the building:
Travel times
Looking to buy when your lease ends?
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 3.83% APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 791 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: 24/7 Maintenance, Bicycle storage, Butterfly Access, Camera Security, Mail/Package Room, Private Entry, Sewer, Water, stainless steel appliances, walkable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Details
- Building name: The Signal House at 36 N 40th St
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $1,850+3.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $1,795-3%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,850-2.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 6/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2334870 | ||
| 3/22/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,892$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2334870 | ||
