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    Studio

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 303 - 563 Sqft

    Highlights

    • Smart Design for Solo Living
    • Compact Space, Big Comfort
    • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
    • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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    One Bedroom

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 520 - 540 Sqft

    Highlights

    • Perfectly Sized for One
    • Smart, Functional Space
    • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
    • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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    Two Bedroom

    • 2 Bed
    • 2 Bath
    • 691 - 1,200 Sqft

    Highlights

    • Private Bedrooms
    • Private Bathrooms
    • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
    • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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    Three Bedroom

    • 3 Bed
    • 3 Bath
    • 928 - 1,212 Sqft

    Highlights

    • Private Bedrooms
    • Private Bathrooms
    • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
    • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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    Four Bedroom

    • 4 Bed
    • 4 Bath
    • 691 - 1,350 Sqft

    Highlights

    • Private Bedrooms
    • Private Bathrooms
    • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
    • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Got Questions? Find Your Answers Here.

Explore the FAQs below for all the details on our apartments, leasing process, and incredible community amenities.

General Leasing Questions

How do evo’s rates compare to on-campus housing?

Our rates take into account factors like layout, square footage, furniture, utilities, and community events. Contact our leasing team to discuss why evo offers the best value with top-notch amenities and a prime location.

What does an individual lease mean?

An individual lease covers your rent and bedroom, with shared responsibility for common areas. You’re not liable for other roommates’ rent or any changes in roommates.

What if I need to cancel my lease?

Leases are legally binding. However, we offer lease re-assignment for a $300 fee.

What is the length of the lease?

All leases are for 12 installments.

Can I bring additional furniture?

Yes, feel free to add personal furniture to make the space your own, even though all apartments are fully furnished.

Do you allow couples?

We lease by bed space, but double occupancy is available in studios and one-bedrooms for an additional fee.

Payments and Financials

Can I pay my bill with a credit card? Are there any fees?

Yes, pay online with an e-check or credit/debit card through the Resident Portal. Log in anytime to make secure payments.

Do I get a discount if I pay in full?

We don’t offer discounts for full prepayment, but it ensures your account remains in good standing.

Will I receive a bill for each installment?

No invoices are sent, but you can check your balance anytime via the Resident Portal, where you can also set up recurring payments.

If I am over 21, do I need a guarantor?

Yes, all leases require a guarantor. If unavailable, a security deposit equal to two installments is required.

Apartment Features and Utilities

Do the apartments come fully furnished?

Yes, apartments come with leather furniture in the living room and bedroom furniture, including a bed, dresser, desk, and chair. Each apartment also includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and washer/dryer.

What kitchen appliances are included?

Apartments include a microwave, dishwasher, stove, oven, refrigerator, and garbage disposal.

Can I keep a mini-fridge in my room?

Yes, you can bring a personal mini-fridge if desired.

Is a TV provided?

TVs are not provided in the common areas.

What utilities are included in my rent?

Trash, water/sewer, and internet are included. Each resident receives a $20 monthly electricity credit.

What utilities aren’t included?

Residents are responsible for additional water, cable, and renter’s insurance.

Do I have Wi-Fi?

Yes, internet outlets are in each bedroom and common area, plus community-wide WiFi.

What do I need to do to hook up my computer to the internet?

You’ll need a CAT 5 (Ethernet) cable, and your computer or device must be registered with our internet service provider.

Roommate and Room Assignment

How are roommates matched?

Complete our roommate-matching questionnaire when applying, and we’ll match you based on compatibility.

How are rooms assigned?

Assignments are based on the floor plan and floor range you select, with requests honored on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can I request a different roommate if I renew?

We’ll do our best to accommodate new roommate requests to ensure your comfort.

Pets

Are pets allowed? What are the fees?

Yes, evo is pet-friendly, though breed restrictions apply. A one-time $500 fee (non-refundable) and a $50 monthly pet rent are required.

Move-In and Move-Out

Is there parking available when I move in or out?

Street parking is available on Walnut Street, and hourly rates are offered at the nearby Cira Green Garage.

Where do I return my keys?

Bring keys to the leasing office during move-out hours and complete the move-out form.

Can I store belongings on-site?

We do not offer on-site storage.

Can I move out before my lease ends?

Leases are legally binding, but re-assignment is available for a $300 fee.

Will there be someone to collect my keys from?

You can collect your keys anytime during office hours.

Amenities and Services

Is there transportation to campus?

While evo doesn’t provide transport, we’re only 0.2 miles from campus and a block from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia’s main transit hub.

Is mail service available?

Yes, and evo is conveniently located across from the post office.

Do you offer parking on-site?

Parking is not available on-site. Contact the Cira Green Garage for options.

Renewal

What is a “renewal”?

Renewing lets you extend your stay and continue enjoying evo's community without moving.

If I renew, do I have to move out?

If you renew your current spot, no moving is required.

Does my guarantor need to sign again if I renew?

Yes, your guarantor must sign to ensure all agreements are up-to-date.

How do I renew?

Renewing is simple:

  • Open the renewal email.
  • Review the terms and click “Accept.”
  • Follow the prompts to sign the new lease.

When will my new rent amount start?

Your new rent begins on the first day of the renewed lease.

Do you provide summer accommodations?

Limited short-term leases are available. Contact the leasing office for details.

I'm graduating in December, can I still renew?

Contact the office for details on available options.

I just moved in; is it too early to renew?

Renewing early secures your space for next year and locks in the best rates.

Explore Our Spacious Floor Plans

Your Perfect Space Awaits at evo

College life is unique, and so are the spaces at evo. We’ve designed floor plans to fit any vibe—whether you’re looking for a cozy studio or a vibrant four-bedroom setup that’s great for gathering with friends.

From solo spaces to social layouts, evo offers the ideal setting to study, unwind, and live fully—right in the heart of University City and steps from UPenn and Drexel. Find the layout that fits your college journey perfectly.

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Studio

Independent living made easy! Our studios pack style and functionality into a cozy, private space that’s perfect for your busy life—just moments from UPenn and Drexel.

Highlights

  • Smart Design for Solo Living
  • Compact Space, Big Comfort
  • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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One Bedroom

Need a little extra privacy? Our one-bedroom apartments offer a stylish retreat where you can focus, relax, and recharge—all in the heart of University City.

Highlights

  • Perfectly Sized for One
  • Smart, Functional Space
  • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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Two Bedroom

Roommate life, reimagined! Our two-bedroom layouts give you personal space, plus shared areas perfect for socializing or studying together.

Highlights

  • Private Bedrooms
  • Private Bathrooms
  • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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Three Bedroom

The best of both worlds! Our three-bedroom apartments strike the perfect balance between privacy and connection, ideal for small groups or roommates.

Highlights

  • Private Bedrooms
  • Private Bathrooms
  • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi
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Four Bedroom

More room, more fun! Our spacious four-bedroom layouts are perfect for groups, with private bedrooms and plenty of shared space to make the most of college life.

Highlights

  • Private Bedrooms
  • Private Bathrooms
  • Fully Furnished & Full Kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Wi-Fi