Frequently Asked Questions

  • All one and two-bedroom apartments conveniently include a washer and dryer. Additionally, there is a laundry room on each floor that is equipped with two washers and two dryers. The equipment is new, well-maintained, reliable, and energy-efficient. The washers and dryers can be utilized with a smart card that you can pre-load funds onto or through the Caleco app, which can be downloaded for Apple or Android devices through your phone.

  • On-street parking is available. Annual residential parking permits can be obtained by the Philadelphia Parking Authority by going to: http://philapark.org/residential-parking-permit/ Requirements for residential parking permit: Vehicle with registered license plate through the state of Pennsylvania and copy of your apartment lease.

    Obtaining your parking permit will allow you to park in any Zone 6 parking areas that are typically restricted by meters or time limits.

    Private lots unrelated to Westminster Arch are located in the vicinity.

  • There is no need to schedule an electric or water hook-up as the building is equipped with specific meters for each unit. There is a $25 monthly charge for water, and your electric meter is read around the 15th of each month and is based on your actual usage. Your electric use and water charge will be added to your account for payment along with your next month’s rent on the 1st of the following month.

  • Each apartment is wifi enabled for either Verizon Fios or Comcast Xfinity Services. Tenants are responsible for setting up this option. Management is happy to help facilitate should you require activation prior to moving in.

  • You can choose your apartment size on our apartment page to view prices.

  • The security deposit is the amount of one month’s rent. We ask that you pay your deposit upon signing your lease. This deposit will be held in escrow by the bank until you vacate your apartment. Upon move out, we will assess the apartment for any damage other than typical wear and tear, provide you with your final utility bill and return your security deposit minus the cost of your utilities within the week.

    You may not use your security deposit as your last month’s rent.

  • All tenants are to pay their rent through Appfolio.

    We ask that you avoid writing checks as using our online system is easy and convenient for both tenants and management.

  • We typically offer 12 months lease terms. After you fulfill your first year’s lease, you can renew for another full year or you have the option to renew month-to-month with an additional fee that would require a 60 day notice.

  • Westminster Arch is a pet-free residential building; however, in accordance with the Fair Housing Act, we welcome Certified Service Animals to reside in accordance with the law.

  • Westminster has three talented, professional, hard-working, and most importantly, kind and respectful maintenance workers on staff. They are in the building Monday through Friday from 7am to 3pm and always on call for an emergency. Most maintenance requests are satisfied within 24 hours.

  • Westminster has a residential property manager who lives in the building. The property manager has an office on the first floor and is available Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm.

    Should you have an emergency during non-business hours, please call or text 267-514-5710 and state your emergency and the property manager will get right back to you. Examples of an emergency are a leak, fire, or lock-out.