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420 W Chelten Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19144
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About 420 W Chelten Ave

Spacious 1 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of East Falls Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering an open and inviting layout with timeless charm. The home features a very large living area with oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A dedicated dining area and a convenient breakfast bar provide the perfect setup for entertaining, working from home, or enjoying everyday meals. The oversized bedroom offers plenty of room for a king-sized bed and additional furniture, while the hardwood floors throughout add character and make the apartment easy to maintain. The functional floor plan provides a comfortable balance of space and privacy, making it an excellent place to call home. Enjoy a quiet residential setting while remaining just minutes from Center City, East Falls, Manayunk, major hospitals, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and Fairmount Park. The property also offers convenient access to Lincoln Drive, Route 1, I-76, and the Wissahickon Valley trails. Features: * 1 spacious bedroom * 1 full bathroom * Very large living area * Separate dining area * Breakfast bar * Hardwood floors throughout * Oversized windows with abundant natural light * Spacious bedroom with room for additional furniture * Convenient location near East Falls, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major highways This bright and spacious apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and convenience. Schedule your tour today and submit your application before it’s gone!

420 W Chelten Ave is located in the Germantown Neighborhood and 19144 Zip code of Philadelphia, PA.

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

420 W Chelten Ave offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,500 and having 1,000–1,100 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    420 W Chelten Ave, Unit Apartment B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1000 sq ft
    $1,500 depositAvailable Sep 3

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,500 September 3, 2026Apartment B1000$1,500
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit Apartment B Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Smoke Free

    Unit Apartment B Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,500Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,500
      Required Monthly Fees: None
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    Deposit

    • $1,500 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to this bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a beautifully maintained historic stone property. This inviting unit features soaring ceilings, oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, original hardwood floors, and a generously sized living area perfect for relaxing or working from home. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a breakfast bar, full-size appliances, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located near East Falls, Germantown, Fairmount Park, major hospitals, universities, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, this home provides easy access to Center City, Lincoln Drive, Route 1, and I-76. Apartment Features: * Spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom * Approx. 950 sq. ft. * Original hardwood floors * High ceilings throughout * Large windows with abundant natural light * Open-concept kitchen with breakfast bar * Full-size refrigerator and gas range * Generous cabinet storage * Historic architectural details

  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,975

    Total Monthly Price

    420 W Chelten Ave, Unit Apartment A

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1100 sq ft
    $1,975 depositAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $1,975Available NowApartment A1100$1,975
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit Apartment A Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Smoke Free

    Unit Apartment A Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,975Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,975
      Required Monthly Fees: None
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    Deposit

    • $1,975 deposit

    Unit Description

    Spacious 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment with In-Unit Laundry, Private Deck & Character Throughout Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment that perfectly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Featuring two oversized bedrooms, this home offers incredible flexibility—whether you need a dedicated home office, creative studio, guest room, or workout space. The spacious layout is filled with original character, including two decorative fireplaces, one of which is a stunning freestanding Malm-style cone fireplace that serves as a true architectural centerpiece. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while beautiful built-in shelving provides both charm and functional storage. Also includes a private parking spot! The primary bathroom features a relaxing jetted soaking tub, creating the perfect place to unwind after a long day. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making everyday living effortless. Step outside to your private rear deck, complete with a secure enclosed railing—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or entertaining guests. Apartment Features: * 2 oversized bedrooms * 2 full bathrooms * In-unit washer & dryer * Relaxing jetted tub * Two decorative fireplaces, including a striking freestanding Malm-style cone fireplace * Beautiful built-in shelving and original architectural details * Private rear deck with enclosed railing * Spacious, flexible floor plan perfect for working from home * Abundant natural light throughout Enjoy a quiet residential setting while remaining just minutes from Center City, East Falls, Manayunk, major hospitals, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and Fairmount Park. The property also offers convenient access to Lincoln Drive, Route 1, I-76, and the Wissahickon Valley trails. This is a rare opportunity to live in a home that offers space, character, and modern comforts all in one. Homes with this much charm and flexibility don’t become available often—schedule your tour today and submit your application before it’s gone!

    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    420 W Chelten Ave, Unit Apartment C

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1000 sq ft
    $1,600 depositAvailable Sep 7

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $1,600 September 7, 2026Apartment C1000$1,600
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit Apartment C Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Smoke Free

    Unit Apartment C Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,600Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,600
      Required Monthly Fees: None
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    Deposit

    • $1,600 deposit

    Unit Description

    Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Skylit Bathroom Welcome home to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering a comfortable layout and plenty of charm. The home features a large living room with ample space for relaxing or entertaining, a separate dining area perfect for family meals or hosting guests, and a functional kitchen with generous cabinet space. The bathroom is filled with natural light thanks to a beautiful skylight, creating a bright and airy feel that’s hard to find. Additional features include forced-air heating to keep you comfortable year-round, large windows throughout, and a practical floor plan that offers both space and privacy. Enjoy a quiet residential setting while remaining just minutes from Center City, East Falls, Manayunk, major hospitals, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and Fairmount Park. The property also offers convenient access to Lincoln Drive, Route 1, I-76, and the Wissahickon Valley trails. Features: * 2 spacious bedrooms * 1 full bathroom with skylight * Large living room * Separate dining area * Forced-air heating * Large windows with abundant natural light * Functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage * Convenient location near local amenities and transit This well-maintained apartment won’t last long. Schedule your tour today and submit your application to make this your next home!

Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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

  • 4 Units

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

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Pet Policy and Fees

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Features and Amenities

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Smoke Free

Living Area Features

  • Dining Room
  • Hardwood Floors
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420 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144

Getting Around

  • 80 / 100 Very Walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 80 / 100 Strong public transit

    Near rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 60 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Cafes

    Variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 420 W Chelten Ave

Where is 420 W Chelten Ave located?

420 W Chelten Ave is located at 420 W Chelten Ave near the Germantown area of Philadelphia, PA

What is the current rent range at 420 W Chelten Ave?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at 420 W Chelten Ave currently range from $1,500 to $1,975

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability 3.2

    The Affordability rating shows you how this community's most affordable floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

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Nearby Schools

Kelly John B School

The School District of Philadelphia
5116 Pulaski Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (336 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 420 W Chelten Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
9 minute drive / 4.51 miles away

Free Library of Philadephia

1901 Vine Street
10 minute drive / 4.92 miles away

The Frankling Institute

222 N 20th St
10 minute drive / 5.01 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Autozone

3101 W Allegheny Ave
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

Target

4000 Monument Rd
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Lowe's

1500 N 50th St
9 minute drive / 4.25 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drexel University - Queen Lane Medical Campus

2900 Queen Lane
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Philadelphia University

4201 Henry Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

La Salle University

1900 W Olney Ave
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot

301 W Chelten Ave
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

H-Mart

1925 W Cheltenham Ave
6 minute drive / 3.18 miles away

The Fresh Grocer

1501 N Broad St
8 minute drive / 3.85 miles away

Hospitals

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

5800 Ridge Ave
4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

5501 Old York Road
5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away

Shriners Children's Philadelphia

3551 N Broad Street
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Military Bases

Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia

9 minute drive / 4.56 miles away

Defense Personnel Support Center

16 minute drive / 7.8 miles away

Philadelphia Naval Busi Center

20 minute drive / 9.53 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Morris Arboretum

100 E Northwestern Ave
10 minute drive / 4.8 miles away

Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site

532 N. 7th St
10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St
11 minute drive / 5.45 miles away

420 W Chelten Ave has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Morris Arboretum, Edgar Allen Poe Historical Site, Franklin Square, Independence Historical Park, and Jefferson Square Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Tacconelli's Pizzeria

2604 East Somerset Street
10 minute drive / 4.93 miles away

La Colombe Torrefaction

130 S. 19th Street
11 minute drive / 5.49 miles away

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square
11 minute drive / 5.56 miles away

Shopping Centers

Germantown Plaza

5731-5755 Wayne Ave
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

Shoppes On Greene

5810-5816 Greene St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Gateway Plaza

5140 Germantown Ave
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

420 W Chelten Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Chelten Avenue-R8

351 W Chelten Ave
1 minute drive / 0.05 miles away

Queen Lane-R8

5319 Wissahickon Ave
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Tulpehocken-R8

314 W Tulpehocken St
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Philadelphia Studio Apartments $1,606$300$8,638
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,976$475$7,326
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,446$725$10,000+
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,774$350$10,000+
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,093$585$10,000+
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,607$1,249$5,000
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments $2,348$525$4,495

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