West Philadelphia Apartments Near St. Joseph’s University

A shorter trip to campus can make a busy week easier. At The Metropolitan Wynnefield, you can live in a one- or two-bedroom apartment in West Philadelphia’s Wynnefield neighborhood, close to Saint Joseph’s University’s Hawk Hill campus. 

Founded in 1851, Saint Joseph’s University is a Jesuit Catholic university in Philadelphia offering more than 260 academic programs across business, arts and sciences, education, healthcare, and nursing. The university offers 150+ undergraduate majors and minors as well as dozens of graduate, doctoral, and certificate programs, and was recognized as a Top 10 Best Regional University in the North by U.S. News & World Report for 2026.

Whether you’re heading to class, teaching, or working on campus, you have the option to walk or use the community’s complimentary shuttle service. 

More Room for Life Beyond Campus

The Metropolitan Wynnefield’s spacious layouts give you room to settle in, spread out your work, and enjoy time at home. Large windows bring in natural light, while the building’s mid-century character gives the apartments a feel of their own. Renovated kitchens and other finishes vary by apartment, so take a look at the floor plans and the homes currently available to find the features that matter most to you.

Everyday practicalities matter, too. The community offers on-site laundry, controlled building access, elevator service, and garage and off-street parking options. If you’re bringing a pet or a car, ask our leasing team about the current pet policy and parking availability before you choose an apartment.

City Avenue and SEPTA Transportation Are Nearby 

Living near Saint Joseph’s also puts you close to City Avenue for shopping, dining, and everyday errands. West Fairmount Park offers another option when you want to spend time outdoors.

For trips by train, SEPTA’s Wynnefield Avenue Station on the Cynwyd Line to Center City is 0.4 miles from The Metropolitan Wynnefield. Bala Station is 0.6 miles away. Having two stations nearby gives you a choice when planning trips beyond the neighborhood.

Find Available Apartments Near Hawk Hill

Find a home that makes getting to campus easier and gives you room to enjoy life outside it. Browse available one- and two-bedroom apartments, then schedule a tour of The Metropolitan Wynnefield. 

 

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