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    The Commonwealth

    1201 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    • Special offer! Lease by 6/30 and receive up to MONTH FREE! Restrictions apply.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,680-1,795
    524 sqft

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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,850
    634 sqft

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    $1,895-1,975
    627 sqft

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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,995
    559 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 7

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,195
    550 sqft

    1 unit available Jul 7

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,625
    1,065 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 8

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,695
    1,005 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 25

    What's special

    Lounge
    Round up your crew
    This building features a lounge. Only 10% of buildings in Philadelphia have this amenity.
    Flexible living space
    Juxtaposing the buildings 1902 Renaissance Revival architecture with Midtown Villages contemporary nightlife and hip markets, The Commonwealth weaves a seamless tapestry of historic elegance and the vibrant urban culture of Center City Philadelphia, PA. This restored mid-rise community blends classic design with contemporary, upscale finishes that have resulted in multiple awards from the Pennsylvania Apartment Association for presentation, maintenance, and service.Starting with the convenient concierge welcoming you to the meticulously curated Art Deco lobby, The Commonwealth exudes a unique experience that extends to each apartment. European-style kitchens and stunning views enhance your day-to-day just as much as the 99 Walk Score and direct access to Philly's robust public transit systems.Discover what all the fuss is about when you tour The Commonwealth today!

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:11 am - 4 pm

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: Brand New Fitness Center
    • Lounge: The Vault- Brand New Resident Lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer/Dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Sundeck: Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Controlled Access Entry
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
    • On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Washer/Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: Washer/Dryer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $50 monthly pet fee
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $50 monthly pet fee
    Parking
    • None

    Special Features

    • Concierge: Front Desk Attendant
    • Efficient Appliances
    • Electronic Thermostat

    Reviews

    5.0  

      

    5.0  

      

     | Jan 20, 2019

     Property

    I was very satisfied with the property and amenities.

     Management

    They kindly answered to my questions and their application system was nice.

    Neighborhood: Washington Square

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    100 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    83 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Commonwealth?

    The Commonwealth has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Commonwealth?

    The Commonwealth has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Commonwealth?

    The schools assigned to The Commonwealth include McCall Gen George A School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    Does The Commonwealth have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Commonwealth has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Commonwealth in?

    The Commonwealth is in the Washington Square neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

    What are The Commonwealth's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for cats.