3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Rental · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 575 Sq. ft.
$1,479 ACTIVE

3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819 Overview

Time on Site:
17 days
Visits:
0

Hardwood floors and oversized windows set this eighth-floor one-bedroom apart from the moment you cross the threshold. At 575 square feet, the open floor plan makes intelligent use of every inch, drawing the eye from the entry straight through to the living space where natural light settles in and stays. There is a rhythm to life here that announces itself quietly — in the way the morning feels spacious, unhurried, yours. The kitchen anchors the living area with upgraded countertops and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, and disposal. Cooking here feels considered rather than compromised, and the open layout means whoever is in the kitchen stays part of the conversation. When the evening calls for something simpler, the layout shifts just as easily into a place for unwinding. The bedroom offers a genuine walk-in closet — a detail that quietly transforms the way a smaller home functions. Storage stops being a puzzle, and the bedroom becomes a retreat rather than a holding area. The bathroom sits just adjacent, keeping the floor plan logical and livable. In-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer means the weekly routine that plagues apartment life elsewhere is handled entirely within your own four walls, on your own schedule, without a trip to a shared basement. Chestnut Hall, built in 1922, carries the architectural character of its era into daily life in ways that newer construction simply cannot replicate. The building has been thoughtfully maintained and equipped with the amenities that define a well-run community. A staffed concierge greets arrivals at the front and adds a layer of both convenience and security to the experience of coming home each day. Elevator access makes the eighth floor feel entirely approachable rather than remote. When the day needs to be set aside entirely, the roof deck provides an elevated escape — open sky above a neighborhood that stretches toward the Schuylkill and beyond. The fitness center means the morning workout or the post-commute run happens without leaving the building. A game room and meeting room extend the usable space of the apartment into the building itself, giving residents places to gather, work, or simply change the scenery. The picnic area offers another outdoor option at ground level, and a dedicated dog park means four-legged residents are as genuinely welcome here as the lease suggests. Speaking of which — cats and dogs are both welcome at Chestnut Hall, a distinction that matters more than it might seem when searching for a home that truly fits your life as it is actually lived. The address itself does meaningful work. Situated along Chestnut Street in West Philadelphia, the building places residents within reach of the commercial energy of the corridor and the quieter residential blocks just beyond it. The University of Pennsylvania and Drexel campuses are close enough to be part of the neighborhood's texture without dominating it. For commuters heading into Center City, the options are practical and plentiful — the Market-Frankford Line connects this stretch of Philadelphia to the broader city quickly and directly, making a car an option rather than a requirement. The walkable density of this part of the city means that daily errands, coffee, and dinner rarely require anything more than a short walk in either direction along streets that reward the effort. Unit 819 is a home that works with you — compact enough to feel intentional, well-equipped enough to feel complete, and positioned well enough that the city always feels close. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.

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3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819 Facts & Features

  • Type Rental
  • Sq. ft. 575
  • Price/Sq.ft. $3

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Concierge, Elevator, Dog Park, Spa, Extra Storage
  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Availability Date: 2026-08-01

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 575
  • Year Built: 1925

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19104 (19104)
  • Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Type of Parking: None

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Tenant Pays: Utilities - All

General Information

  • Furnished: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Senior Community: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Zoning: N/A

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 575
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Other
  • Laundry Type: Common

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Levels: 1
  • Living Area: 575
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 819

Room Information

  • Room List: Living Room,Kitchen

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200X219
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Other

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Roof Deck
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Length: 0
  • Width: 0

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Length: 0
  • Width: 0

3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819 Neighborhood

Community

19104 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

23
Median Age
16,705
Population Density (per sq. mile)
45%
College Educated
$28,603
Estimated Median Income
3,460
Estimated Total Home Owners
13,048
Estimated Total Renters
21% / 79%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$334,006
Average List Price
$193
Average Price per Square Foot
7
Properties Sold
101
Average Days on Market
122
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

3900 CHESTNUT STREET #819 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/19/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$1,479 1.1%
6/18/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$1,463 4.4%
6/12/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 12, 2026
5/25/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
CLOSED
5/7/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$1,402 -5.4%
4/11/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$1,482 2.4%
4/8/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
April 08, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of KW Empower- MLS# PAPH2634372MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 2156273500