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Philadelphia Facts

Philadelphia, the “City of Brotherly Love”, is the 5th largest city in the nation, with over 1.6 million residents it is the birth place of the Constitution, and Declaration of Independence. Founded in 1773 by William Penn, it became the Nation’s Capitol early in U.S history. Its residents enjoy the proximity to New York City, Atlantic City, and Washington D.C. With Great men such as Benjamin Franklin and many others who participated in the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia is home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. When crossing the Delaware River the beautiful skyline of the city illuminates the night sky, and the dated ports of this grand river make it easy see why Philadelphia is an important American landmark. Moving to Philadelphia and finding apartments or rental houses is a breeze with the help of Rentals.com. Search Philadelphia rental houses, apartments for rent, condos and a variety of Philadelphia home rentals to suit your living needs.

In earlier times, Philadelphia was known for manufacturing, but now is know for its financial capabilities. This booming financial city is home to Comcast, Rohm Haas, Sunoco and several other publicly traded companies. The Bureau of Visitors is on the cutting edge - offering visitors the ability to tour the city or schedule meetings from virtually any location.

Philadelphia Education

Philadelphia is also home to several famous Universities such as Drexel University, Temple University, and Pennsylvania University. Penn U is home to Penn Relays, one of the nation’s premier high school and college Track and Field Meets, and is also an Ivy League University.

The city is also known for its diverse choice of restaurants, Philadelphia is sometimes called the “city of restaurants”. Local tourist attractions also include Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts, Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary and the Academy Of Natural Sciences. One important thing to note about the Philadelphia Metro-Area is that natives to the area are adverse to this name; the area is referred to as the Delaware Valley. Also Pennsylvanians refer to areas by their county name. Home rentals in the city range in price depending on location. The median rent in the area is roughly $725. Rentals.com can help you locate the right apartment or house for rent at the price that fits your budget.

Things to do in Philadelphia

This great American city, the second largest on the east coast, is home to the Philadelphia Eagles Football team (home games at Lincoln Financial Field), KiXXs Soccer Team (home games at Wachovia Spectrum), Phillies Baseball team(home games at Citizens Bank Park), the 76ers Basketball Team and Flyers Hockey Team (Home games at Wachovia Center). This awesome city has plenty to offer and even has an extravagant cultural appeal. Several art institutes, theatres, and a renowned Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philly is of course famous for the Philly Cheese Steak. Many say you haven’t had a real Cheese Steak unless it was in Philly.

For people looking to go out on the town, you should definitely checkout Old City. The crowd here is from 20’s to 30’s; younger crowds can flock to the Northern Liberties. For"the over 30’s crowd looking to have a good time check out Rittenhouse Square, where you’ll find upscale lounges, and flirty restaurants.

There are several annual events in the city including Outfest- the worlds biggest block party (Oct- annually) and the First Glance Philadelphia Film Festival ( 28 Sep- 7 Oct- annual).

Getting Around

One important thing to know when driving in Philadelphia, road ways are complex with several different exits and entry ramps. Also, as rush hour begins 7:00 am and 3:45pm, plan ahead for the commute from Philly to Jersey or vice versa. Once in the city you can always take the famous El Train which is a great mode of transportation in the city, as well as the SEPTA subway-surface trolley. With Easy access to the Tri-state area “The Delaware Valley” is home to a diverse group of individuals with over 130,000 residents being foreign born. Come see the birth place of American Independence. And when you’re ready to take up residence, visit Rentals.com to search Philadelphia Rental houses.

Philadelphia Property Managers and Landlords

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