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The Thompson is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 2nd floor apartment with bedrooms on opposite ends of the unit and an attached bathroom in 1 bedroom for added convenience.

Welcome to The Ember! This is a gorgeous, professionally managed building offering 3 Floors of modern-contemporary apartments. Desirable building amenities include an elevator, lobby with an Amazon package room and storage cages included in rent! Each unit in this great new building was carefully designed to enhance your city living and ensure ultimate comfort. Features include 11-foot ceilings, giant windows with sun shades, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and high-end stainless steel appliances. Tenants will enjoy full size washer and dryer, bedrooms designed for king-size beds, large custom built-in closets, and beautiful finishes throughout. You’ll also be provided with bicycle storage in the basement including a bike repair area and tools accessible for all tenants. There are designated recycling areas and trash shoots on each floor for added convenience. You’ll love the furnished roof deck available for all tenants – perfect for getting to know your new neighbors! The building is conveniently set up for both Verizon and Xfinity and nearby public transportation options including the Lancaster Ave light rail #10, bus routes #30, #31, #40, #43, and the 40th Street Station for the Market Frankford Line. Schedule a tour today!

About The Neighborhood:

The Ember is located in the West Powelton neighborhood of University City and walkable to University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Close proximity to the Vidas Athletic Complex, Saunders Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, and Boathouse Row. You’ll be right off I-76 and Kelly Drive and 30th Street Station is nearby for added convenience. Street parking is regularly available. The ember is walking distance to Market Street for ample public transportation options including the Market Frankford Line into Center City Philadelphia. You’ll be surrounded by neighborhood favorites including Dim Sum House by Jane G’s, Surreal Creamery, Bart’s Bagels, Madis Coffee Roasters, Han Dynasty, Paris Baguette, Amma’s South Indian Cuisine, Bonchon University City, Local 44, Virasat Haveli Restaurant, Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, and more!

Lease Terms:

Generally, first month and one month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $55 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner’s approval and may require an additional pet fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity and cable/internet, and a $50/month flat water fee. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners accepted. Please note that photos & video may be from a similar unit within the building, exact layouts & finishes may vary.