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135 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(856) 644-1298
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The Chatham

135 S 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(856) 644-1298
The Chatham in Philadelphia, PA - Building Photo
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $1,450Pricing
  • 500Square Feet

About The Chatham

The Chatham (135 S. 20th Street) is a luxury class doorman apartment building one block from Rittenhouse Square. Charm, comfort, and convenience in Philadelphia's exclusive Rittenhouse Square area. Built in an era when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount, The Chatham is a residence of elegance and and distinction. The touches of Old World refinement are everywhere...in the intricate patterns of hardwood moldings and floors, to the ornate stonework that adorns the building's famous facade. Generous rooms with fashionably high ceilings create the perfect ambiance for gracious living and entertaining.

The Chatham is located in the Center City West Neighborhood and 19103 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA. This community is professionally managed by Michael Singer Real Estate

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Chatham offers Studio apartments starting from $1,450 and having 500 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • Studio

      Studio

      From $1,450

      Studio, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $1,450Available Now1504500

      Unit 1504 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Unit 1504 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,450

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $1,350 - $1,525
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 93 Units
    • 16 Stories
    • Built in 1927

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Other Fees

    Pet Fees

    Cat

    One-Time Pet Fee$0
    Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
    Pet Deposit$0
    One-Time Pet Fee$0
    Pet Deposit$0
    Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo

    Cats

    • 2 Pet Limit

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Beautiful City Views
    • Center City Hi-rise
    • Doorman Building
    • Rittenhouse Square Area
    • Spacious apartments

    On-Site Services

    • Property Manager On Site
    • Doorman
    • Laundry Facilities

    Outdoor Features

    • Controlled Access

    Interior Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Breakfast Nook
    • Oven

    Living Area Features

    • High Ceilings
    • Hardwood Floors
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    135 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    100 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    94 / 100

    Biker's Paradise

    Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

    Transit Score®

    100 / 100

    Rider’s Paradise

    World-class public transportation

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Chatham

    Where is The Chatham located?

    The Chatham is located at 135 S 20th St near the Center City West area of Philadelphia, PA

    What is the current rent range at The Chatham?

    Studio at The Chatham currently start from $1,450. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Chatham are
    • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday By Appointment
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The The Chatham Apartments are 27.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the Center City West area, and 13.1% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Center City West Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,350$1,856-$506-27.3%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Philadelphia

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,350$1,553-$203-13.1%

      Methodology: On 11/05/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 210 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Chatham (Center City West), and 2974 other apartment communities in Philadelphia using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 11/05/2025

    • Transit Friendly 3.4

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Greenfield Albert M School

    The School District of Philadelphia
    2200 Chestnut Street
    Public School - Grades K-8 (683 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    8/10

    Franklin Benjamin High School

    The School District of Philadelphia
    550 North Broad Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (466 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
    2/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Chatham.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Kimmel Center for Performing Arts

    260 South Broad Street
    1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away

    The Frankling Institute

    222 N 20th St
    1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

    Free Library of Philadephia

    1901 Vine Street
    1 minute drive / 0.63 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    1800 South St
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

    Target

    179 Mifflin St
    4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

    Shoprite

    2301 W Oregon Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    The Art Institute of Philadelphia

    1622 Chesnut Street
    1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

    Moore College of Art & Design

    1916 Race St
    1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

    Drexel University - Center City Hahnemann Campus

    1505 Race Street
    1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

    Groceries

    Acme Markets

    309-337 S 5th St
    3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

    The Fresh Grocer

    1501 N Broad St
    5 minute drive / 1.98 miles away

    Shoprite

    2301 W Oregon Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

    Hospitals

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 South 11th Street
    1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

    Hahnemann University Hospital

    230 North Broad Street
    1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

    Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street
    2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

    Military Bases

    Defense Personnel Support Center

    5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

    Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

    8 minute drive / 3.99 miles away

    Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

    15 minute drive / 7.44 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Independence Historical Park

    5th & Chestnut
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

    Franklin Square

    200 N 6th St
    3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

    Jefferson Square Park

    3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

    The Chatham has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Independence Historical Park, Franklin Square, Jefferson Square Park, Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, and Bartram Gardens.

    Restaurants and Dining

    La Colombe Torrefaction

    130 S. 19th Street
    1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

    Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

    210 West Rittenhouse Square
    1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

    Pink Rose Pastry Shop

    630 S 4th St
    3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Pietro's Pizza

    1714 Walnut St
    1 minute drive / 0.02 miles away

    The Shops At Liberty Place

    1625 Chestnut St
    1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

    The 19th Just South of Market Building

    23 S 19th St
    1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

    The Chatham has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

    Transit Stations

    15th-16th & Locust St-PATCO Speedline

    1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

    19th Street-Route 10

    1898 Market St
    1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

    19th Street-Route 11

    1898 Market St
    1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,553$502$5,300
    Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,922$500$6,100
    Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,381$499$10,000+
    Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,820$599$10,000+
    Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,819$500$9,221
    Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,657$650$4,500
    Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $3,648$1,850$4,950

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