Penn Street Apartment
160 W 5th St,
Chester,
PA
19013
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 600 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 700 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 780 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1970
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33 units/3 stories
About Penn Street Apartment
Experience Chester living at Penn Street Apartment. The 19013 location is an ideal place to live. From availability to location, the community staff is ready and waiting to help you find your perfect apartment. Make sure you to check out the current floorplan options. Welcome to your new home at Penn Street Apartment. Contact or drop by to check the availability and schedule a tour today.
Penn Street Apartment is an apartment community located in Delaware County and the 19013 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chester-Upland School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
160 W 5th St,
Chester,
PA
19013
Chester sits on the western bank of the Delaware River, just 15 miles south of Philadelphia, with a history stretching back to William Penn’s first landing in Pennsylvania in 1682. That deep-rooted past gives the city a grounded character unique to the region. Widener University anchors the eastern end of town, adding academic energy, while Subaru Park draws crowds as home to Philadelphia Union soccer and a venue for concerts and events year-round.
Day-to-day life here has an accessible, no-frills rhythm. Bus lines cover most of the city, and commuter rail connects Chester to Philadelphia International Airport and surrounding communities. Whether heading into Philadelphia for work or staying local, getting around is straightforward. Shopping, dining, and riverfront green spaces round out downtime options.
The rental market offers solid variety, from traditional row homes and townhouses to apartment communities with studios through three-bedroom floor plans.
Learn more about living in Chester
Amenities
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 9.1 mi |
Penn Street Apartment is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Widener University. It is also near Swarthmore College and Neumann University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
4,276 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
626 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
919 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Chester include Providence Rd, located 5.3 miles from Penn Street Apartment. Penn Street Apartment is near Philadelphia International, located 8.0 miles or 14 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.0 mi |
Walkability Near Penn Street Apartment
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
77
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Penn Street Apartment.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
Penn Street Apartment has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Upland Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Scott Arboretum
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.2 mi |
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.9 mi |
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Smedley Park
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.5 mi |
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John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.4 mi |
Penn Street Apartment has 5 parks within 9.4 miles, including Upland Park, Scott Arboretum, and Delaware County Institute of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.2 mi |
Penn Street Apartment has 3 hospitals within 12.2 miles, the nearest is Riddle Memorial Hospital which is 6.8 miles away and a 14 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.7 mi |
Penn Street Apartment is 13.7 miles and a 22 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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Does Penn Street Apartment have in-unit laundry?
Penn Street Apartment does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Penn Street Apartment?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Penn Street Apartment?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Penn Street Apartment pet-friendly?
Penn Street Apartment does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Penn Street Apartment have move-in specials?
Penn Street Apartment is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Penn Street Apartment offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Penn Street Apartment does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
160 W 5th St
Chester, PA 19013
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