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Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Elmwood 5953 Chester Ave Unit 2
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5953 Chester Ave Unit 2

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Philadelphia, PA 19143

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5953 Chester Ave Unit 2
$1,350 deposit, Available Aug 1

Property Id: 1901108 Welcome to 5953 Chester Avenue a beautifully renovated 2nd-floor apartment offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, and affordability in the heart of Southwest Philadelphia . This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features modern finishes, luxury plank tile flooring, updated kitchen appliances, and a bright and elegant bathroom designed for comfort. Whether you're relaxing in the cozy living area or enjoying the peaceful neighborhood view from above, this unit is designed to feel like home. Bonus Tenant Benefits: We go beyond just providing a place to live. This rental includes enrollment in our property management platform, which helps you build your credit by reporting on-time rent payments to all 3 major credit bureaus - a unique opportunity to improve your financial future just by paying rent on time. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to enjoy modern living while boosting your credit score! Schedule your tour today -your new home awaits at 5953 Chester ave

5953 Chester Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Features

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tile Floors

Security System

  • Security System
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors

Fees and Policies

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

  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Weight limit
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Amenities
  • Security System
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
Neighborhood

Elmwood, also known as Elmwood Park, sits just over six miles from the heart of Center City Philadelphia. This neighborhood proves ready to capture residents’ interests on a daily basis. Some locals prefer to spend leisure time exploring numerous cultural venues, while others are keen to sample the many diverse restaurants and markets strewn along Woodland Avenue.

Venture out of your apartment on the weekends to see a home game at the spectacular, award-winning Citizens Bank Park and cheer on the beloved Philadelphia Phillies baseball team. Broaden your horizons by taking a night class at the University of Pennsylvania, or head over to the Gallery East for some shopping. Explore all that the city has to offer with direct access to the SEPTA Trolley Route 11 Line.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of the Sciences
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from University of the Sciences. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr and University of Pennsylvania.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 60Th Street And Chester Avenue, located 0.0 mile from 5953 Chester Ave Unit 2. 5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 is near Philadelphia International, located 6.2 miles or 15 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.5 miles or 59 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
60Th Street And Chester Avenue
Walk: 2 min 0.0 mi
Kingsessing Avenue And 60Th Street
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Chester Avenue And 58Th Street
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Kingsessing Avenue And 61St Street
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Chester Avenue And 59Th Street
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Angora
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
49Th Street
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Fernwood-Yeadon
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Darby
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Lansdowne
Drive: 9 min 3.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 15 min 6.2 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 59 min 38.5 mi
Somewhat Walkable
55
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Excellent Transit
70
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
76
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5953 Chester Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Plaza 58
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Woodland Village Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Cobbs Creek Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Penn Museum
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 11 min 4.0 mi
5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Bartram's Garden, Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, and Penn Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Mercy Fitzgerald
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Mercy Fitzgerald which is 2.6 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 14 min 6.1 mi
5953 Chester Ave Unit 2 is 6.1 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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