University of Pennsylvania Area Apartments for Rent

Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1749, the University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in the country and is a member of the Ivy League. It is a top research university and has been instrumental in several major scientific discoveries. Penn is highly selective and is considered one of the most selective universities in the country.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the University of Pennsylvania Campus contains such properties as Hayden Hall (1896), Furness Library, (1888), and the John Harrison Chemistry Lab (1886). In addition, this beautiful campus is home to Philadelphia’s Morris Arboretum. Built in 1889, the arboretum contains beautiful winding paths among magnolias, azaleas, and elegant trees. An extensive arboretum, Morris consists of more than 13,000 plants.

Philadelphia is a fantastic city with a long history of art. Enjoy beautiful public sculptures and murals, a strong economy with many Fortune 500 companies, and the stunning Fairmount Park, established in 1812.