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488 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,480/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-507 | $1,480 | 488 | Nov 21 |
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$1,480/mo
As of October 14, 2026, Ray Philly in Philadelphia, PA has 1 apartment for rent at $1,480/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 11% since March 25, 2026, from $1,995 to $1,775.
Ray Philly has 1 unit available in 1 floor plan. Prices checked October 14, 2026.
488 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,480/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-507 | $1,480 | 488 | Nov 21 |
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Over the past year, the average asking rent at Ray Philly has ranged from $1,480 to $2,295. The current average is $1,775, down $220 (11%) from $1,995 at the start.
The listing for Ray Philly shows $660.56 a month in fees (parking garage $300, parking reserved $290, pet rent $40, and 3 more) and $1,284 due at signing (security deposit $500, community amenity fee $350, pet fee $350, and 3 more).
Rent
$1,480/moEarliest move-in
Nov 21Parking - Garage | $300/mo |
Parking - Reserved | $290/mo |
Pet Rent | $40/mo |
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program | $14.5/mo |
Trash Services - Hauling | $10/mo |
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee | $6.06/mo |
Application Fee | $50 |
Community Amenity Fee | $350 |
Pet Fee | $350 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $500 |
Utility - Final Bill Fee | $17 |
Utility - New Account Fee | $17 |
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Ray Philly is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 14 amenities, including fitness center, landscaped rooftop garden, and air conditioning.
Air Conditioning
Communal Kitchen
Coworking Lounge
Exhibition And Event Space
Fitness Center
Landscaped Rooftop Garden
Makerspace Workshop
Pet Friendly
Smoke Free
Sunken Living Room
Ulises Bookshop Onsite
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Yoga Studio
1525 N American St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122
Ray Philly has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate location (5.0) and amenities and shared spaces (4.5) highest and maintenance (3.8) lowest.
Ray Philly offers a well-maintained, thoughtfully designed living environment with strong community engagement through regular events and curated amenities. The leasing and maintenance teams are consistently praised for responsiveness and professionalism, though a subset of residents experienced significant infrastructure issues including elevator malfunctions, water system failures, and electrical problems that resulted in extended service disruptions. Most residents report positive experiences with move-in processes, building aesthetics, and neighborhood convenience, while a smaller group encountered unresolved maintenance concerns and communication gaps during crisis situations.
Management and leasing staff receive consistent praise for responsiveness, friendliness, and professionalism, with many residents highlighting smooth move-in experiences and attentive communication. However, a minority of residents report significant issues with billing system transitions, unresponsive corporate management, and delayed resolution of maintenance problems. The property has shown improvement over time, with residents noting positive changes in staff and organizational systems.
Residents consistently praise the building's well-maintained amenities, including a clean gym, coworking spaces, rooftop, and craft areas that foster community engagement. Common areas are kept clean and tidy, with frequent community events and programming that residents find valuable. Two residents reported significant maintenance and operational issues, including elevator entrapment, package theft, and water damage, though most reviews reflect satisfaction with responsive maintenance and staff support.
The building receives mixed feedback on physical condition and operations. Positive reviews highlight well-maintained spaces, high ceilings, adequate sound insulation, and responsive maintenance for repairs. However, negative reviews report significant concerns with elevator reliability and safety, poor soundproofing in some units, fire alarm sensitivity issues, and inconsistent management responsiveness to maintenance requests and resident communications.
Residents consistently praise the property's location in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood with convenient access to coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, and cultural venues within a 5-minute walk to transit. The building's amenities—coworking space, rooftop, gym, and craft areas—are frequently highlighted as well-maintained and actively used. Management and maintenance staff are noted for responsiveness and attentiveness, with maintenance requests typically addressed the same day.
Maintenance experiences at this property are mixed. Two residents reported positive outcomes, including quick resolution of a plumbing issue with faucet replacement and successful repair of multiple problems by maintenance staff. However, one resident reported significant unresolved issues including elevator entrapment, HVAC malfunction, frequent false fire alarms, and lack of response to maintenance requests and communication attempts.
Ray Philly is very walkable and very bikeable, and transit is limited.
Air quality near Ray Philly was good on 132 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in February (average AQI 78, moderate). Daily highs averaged 86°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 22°F in January, the coldest.
132 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 56
86° / 22°
average July high / January low: 81° high, 66° low
Low
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: none, grass: none, weed: low
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F | 22°F | 56 (moderate) | 12 of 31 |
| February | 37°F | 22°F | 78 (moderate) | 7 of 28 |
| March | 57°F | 38°F | 52 (moderate) | 14 of 31 |
| April | 68°F | 47°F | 51 (moderate) | 13 of 30 |
| May | 73°F | 55°F | 56 (moderate) | 10 of 31 |
| June | 84°F | 66°F | 58 (moderate) | 9 of 30 |
| July | 86°F | 70°F | 74 (moderate) | 6 of 31 |
| August | 85°F | 70°F | 65 (moderate) | 2 of 31 |
| September | 77°F | 64°F | 52 (moderate) | 13 of 30 |
| October | 68°F | 51°F | 49 (good) | 16 of 31 |
| November | 54°F | 39°F | 51 (moderate) | 16 of 30 |
| December | 39°F | 27°F | 54 (moderate) | 14 of 31 |
Ray Philly is a 110-unit building in Philadelphia, PA.
Ray is a place for art, the people who make it and the people who love it. Our apartments are really special (think huge windows, blonde oak floors, laundry in every unit) and so are the building's full-time artist studios and ground floor communal spaces. Whether you live here or just plan on hanging out, Ray makes sure art and culture are never far.
Building
Apartment · Mid-RiseTotal units
110The closest school to Ray Philly is Lasalle Academy, a private middle school less than 0.1 miles away. The closest public school is Moffet John School, 0.2 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Lasalle Academy Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.1 mi |
Al Aqsa Islamic Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.1 mi |
Ummie's Kiddie Kottage Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.1 mi |
Moffet John School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.2 mi |
Ludlow James R School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.3 mi |
Ludlow Head Start Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Norris SQ Neighborhood Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Maria Gardner Christian Academy Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.4 mi |
B M Oakley Aid To Wrkng Mother Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.4 mi |
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School Public · High | Public | High | 0.4 mi |
Ray Philly is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 215-863-8285.
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