About – The Drake

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About The Drake

Live beautifully. Live vibrantly. Live at The Drake.

About The Drake Apartments – Philadelphia’s Icon of Sophisticated Living

Welcome to The Drake Apartments, where classic Philadelphia charm meets modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Center City in Rittenhouse Square, The Drake offers residents an unparalleled urban Luxurious lifestyle surrounded by world-class shopping, dining, culture, and green spaces.

Step outside your door and immerse yourself in a neighborhood defined by refinement and energy. Just moments away, you’ll find high-end retailers such as the Patek Philippe, Tiffany, Boyds, Sophy Curson, The Apple Store, and other luxury destinations that make this area a haven for discerning shoppers. For food lovers, indulge in the city’s most renowned steakhouses, Michelin-recognized restaurants, and vibrant bars, all just steps from home.

The Drake also places you within easy reach of Philadelphia’s premier educational and cultural institutions. From the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University to the Curtis Institute of Music and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, you’re surrounded by the city’s intellectual and creative heartbeat.

When it’s time to unwind, enjoy the natural beauty that balances the urban rhythm. Take a leisurely stroll or meet friends in Rittenhouse Square Park, where the trees and architecture create an inviting city oasis. Or lace up your running shoes for a breathtaking jog along the Schuylkill River Park, where scenic trails offer skyline views and tranquil moments by the water.

At The Drake Apartments, you’re not just renting an address—you’re embracing a lifestyle of elegance, convenience, and culture at the very center of Philadelphia’s most distinguished neighborhood.

Live beautifully. Live vibrantly. Live at The Drake.

The Drake's Neighborhood

Nestled in a vibrant Rittenhouse Square neighborhood surrounded by theaters, nightclubs, colleges, and diverse restaurants offering an array of cuisines, The Drake apartments near Rittenhouse Square embody the rich tapestry of communities that define the city.

Restaurants and Dining

Savor gourmet cuisine at acclaimed restaurants like Parc, or indulge in modern American dishes at The Love, both located in The Drake’s Rittenhouse Square neighborhood.

Shopping

Wander along Walnut Street and shop luxury brands like Tiffany & Co. or explore unique finds at independent boutiques like Verde, known for its curated selection of stylish home decor and gifts.

Culture and Entertainment

Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene with a visit to the Philadelphia Museum of Art or catch a live performance at the historic Walnut Street Theatre.

Convenience and Transportation

Enjoy the convenience of city living with amenities like Trader Joe’s and CVS Pharmacy nearby, and access to SEPTA’s Broad Street Line and multiple bus routes, providing easy transportation options for exploring Philadelphia and beyond.