Center City Apartments in Philadelphia - Center City Neighborhood Apartments for Rent

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Center City

Nearby Neighborhoods: Market Street Department Stores, Washington Square, Chestnut Street, Gayborhood, Market East, Avenue Of The Arts - South, Restaurant Row, Antique Row, Avenue Of The Arts - North, Center City East, Chinatown, Penn Center, Financial District, Big Hotels, Rittenhouse, Center City West, Bainbridge St Booksellers Row, Independence Mall Historic Area, Parkway Museums, Callowhill, Hawthorne, Olde City, Logan Circle, South Street, Society Hill

The Center City neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is rich in culture, diversity and history. Independence Park is located in this neighborhood. This park is where the famous Liberty Bell makes its home. Those who enjoy science and medicine can stop by the Mutter Museum to check out the exhibits or to do some research for a college class project. Market East and Gallery host great shopping with plenty of department stores, small retail shops and boutiques. There are also other great shopping opportunities at the Shops at Liberty Place. There are plenty of recreational activities including professional sports. Center City neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania also hosts several casual and fine dining restaurants to tantalize your taste buds.

Renting a Center City apartment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, allows residents to work, live and play without having to leave the area. There are plenty of places to obtain gainful employment, great neighbors and limitless recreation options. City Center apartment residents have access to all of the great things that Philadelphia has to offer without ever having to travel more than a few minutes. This is also a great place for children because they have great schools here.

Center City apartments are surrounded by more than 80 colleges and universities. Whatever your desired major, you will be able to pursue it here. This neighborhood also has walkable streets and parks. The parks in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia are great for walking, playing a game of football or simply relaxing on a crisp summer day. The cultural diversity in this neighborhood is rich and abundant, making this neighborhood the perfect place to learn about other cultures and perhaps even learn a new language.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Vetri
Category: Italian
1312 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Amada
Category: Tapas Bars
217-219 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Morimoto
Category: Japanese, Sushi Bars
723 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Horizons
Category: Vegan, Vegetarian
611 S 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19176
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Buddakan
Category: Asian Fusion
325 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Schools & Demographics in Center City

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Parkway Center City High School	9 - 12	public
Student Education Center - Delaware Valley	7 - 12	private
Phila Electrical & Tech Chs	9 - 12	public
Constitution High School	9 - 12	public
Independence Charter School	K - 8	public
Architecture & Design Charter High School	9 - 12	public
Children Village Child Care Center	K - 6	private
World Communications Charter School	K - 12	public
City Center Academy	9 - 12	private
Opport Indust Center	9 - 12	public

Parkway Center City High School

9 S 12th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Ms. Catherine Blunt
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	120
10th	99
11th	44
12th	67
Total students	330

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	20

Student Education Center - Delaware Valley

1311 Chancellor St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Mr. Peter Sperling

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	131

Full-time Teachers	3
Student/Teacher Ratio	44
Number of Classrooms	9

Phila Electrical & Tech Chs

1420-22 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Mr. Michael Nemitz
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	181
10th	168
11th	123
12th	155
Total students	600

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	30

Constitution High School

18 S 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Mr. Tom Davidson
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School

Students Per Grade:
9th	95
Total students	95

Full-time Teachers	19
Student/Teacher Ratio	5
Number of Classrooms	15

Independence Charter School

105 S 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Ms. Stephanie Bungard
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	93
2nd	80
3rd	87
4th	93
5th	65
6th	42
7th	42
Total students	669

Full-time Teachers	39
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	29

Architecture & Design Charter High School

675 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Mr. Peter Kountz
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
9th	106
10th	148
11th	138
12th	101
Total students	493

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	15

Children Village Child Care Center

125 N 8th St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Ms. Mary Graham

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	350

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	17

World Communications Charter School

512 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19146

Ms. Carolyn Rhodes
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	26
7th	61
8th	66
9th	96
10th	59
11th	71
12th	67
Total students	446

Full-time Teachers	29
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	30

City Center Academy

315 S 17th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Ms. Stephanie Hook

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	75

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	38
Number of Classrooms	10

Opport Indust Center

1225 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Mr. Nate Teagle
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	50

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Philadelphia area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

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Located in Philadelphia, this community has a population of 53,397

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