Philadelphia · Penn · 1-bed
Penn 1-bed apartments
A 1-bed has a separate bedroom plus a living area. Best for international grad students who want more privacy than a studio without the cost of a 2-bed. Below are the neighborhoods near University of Pennsylvania where international students find these.
Best neighborhoods for Penn
University City
University City is the immediate campus neighborhood for Penn and Drexel — modern apartment towers, vibrant student life, and walking distance to every academic building.
$1,100 – $3,500/mo
Center City
Center City is downtown Philadelphia — Rittenhouse, Logan Square, Old City. Easy SEPTA to Penn, Drexel, Temple. Vibrant urban grad student life.
$1,300 – $3,800/mo
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a 1-bed near Penn?
1-beds near Penn typically range from $1100 to $3800 per month, depending on neighborhood and amenities.
Are 1-beds easy to find for international students at Penn?
Yes — 1-beds are the most consistently available unit type near most US universities. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.