Billy Penn Studios

150+ Businesses in One Building

Billy Penn Studios occupies a renovated factory space at 1516 N 5th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This adaptive reuse development spans an impressive 180,000 square feet and showcases a variety of private offices, coworking spaces, salon suites, and event areas. Since its opening, the facility has successfully housed more than 150 businesses, playing a significant role in the revitalization of the Olde Kensington neighborhood, known for its artistic community and emerging entrepreneurs. The building's historical significance as a former manufacturing site has been carefully preserved while accommodating a modern work environment that is tailored for collaboration and flexibility, creating a unique blend of the old and new.

Pricing and Access

Billy Penn Studios offers a flexible pricing model designed to cater to the varying needs of different work styles and budgets. Current rates include a drop-in fee of $25 per day for users who prefer hot desk arrangements, which provides access to shared workspaces that allow spontaneous use throughout the day. For those who seek a more consistent working environment, the weekly rate is set at $100, while the monthly memberships are attractively priced at $350, providing cost-effective solutions for freelancers and small teams.

Reservations for workspace are not mandated, giving users the freedom to choose their work settings on a drop-in basis. This flexible model suits a wide variety of clientele, including freelancers who may require occasional access to professional environments, as well as small teams that do not need a permanent office but seek reliable work settings for collaboration and brainstorming sessions.

Workspaces and Rooms