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New Construction Apartments

2,730+ buildings built after 2015

2,730+
New Buildings
28
Neighborhoods
2015+
Year Built
Modern
Amenities

New Construction by Neighborhood

Benefits of New Construction in Philadelphia

Philadelphia has seen significant new development since 2015, especially in neighborhoods like Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and University City. New buildings typically offer modern amenities and updated systems.

What to Expect

  • Modern systems: Updated HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
  • Energy efficiency: Better insulation and windows
  • Contemporary design: Open layouts and modern finishes
  • Amenities: Often include fitness centers, rooftop decks, package rooms
  • Lower maintenance: Fewer issues with new systems

Considerations

While new construction often means fewer maintenance issues, these buildings may have higher rents. Always check the building's track record on StreetSmart, even for newer buildings - quality varies significantly.

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Last updated: 2026-01-09Data sourcesHow scoring worksRenter checklist