Philadelphia's trophy roster is anchored by Comcast Technology Center, Comcast Center, 1701 Market.

  • Comcast Technology Center — Center City West, 2018.
  • Comcast Center — Center City West, 2008.
  • 1701 Market — Center City West, 2019.
  • Cira Centre — University City, 2005.
  • 3.0 University Place — University City, 2024.

Philadelphia notable Class A buildings

Philadelphia's trophy roster is anchored by Comcast Technology Center, Comcast Center, 1701 Market.

TL;DR

  • Comcast Technology Center — Center City West, 2018.
  • Comcast Center — Center City West, 2008.
  • 1701 Market — Center City West, 2019.
  • Cira Centre — University City, 2005.
  • 3.0 University Place — University City, 2024.

Trophy roster

**Comcast Technology Center** (Center City West), ~1340k sqft, completed 2018. Tallest building in PA. **Comcast Center** (Center City West), ~1250k sqft, completed 2008. Tallest tower in Pennsylvania at delivery; Comcast HQ anchor. **1701 Market** (Center City West), ~320k sqft, completed 2019. Morgan Lewis-anchored boutique Center City trophy. **Cira Centre** (University City), ~730k sqft, completed 2005. First major Class A delivery west of the Schuylkill. **3.0 University Place** (University City), ~280k sqft, completed 2024. Life sciences trophy.

Key facts

cityPhiladelphia
countryUnited States
regionAmericas
classARentLocal38 USD/sqft/yr
classARentUsd$38/sqft/yr
vacancy21.6%
typicalLeaseYears10
typicalRentFreeMonths14
submarkets5
primeYieldPct6.9%
trophyBuildings5

Frequently asked questions

Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Philadelphia?
Comcast Technology Center is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Philadelphia market.

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Reviewed by Miriam Hollander — Lead market analyst. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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