4619 Chester Avenue on the corner of 47th and Chester Avenue, this updated apartment building allows you to enjoy all the benefits that living in University City has to offer. The building features laundry facilities on-site, an operating elevator, and plenty of easy on-street parking. This apartment also has updated windows, appliances and cabinetry. Each apartment is cable and internet-ready.
Ample public transportation is provided in the area, with the 13 Trolley stop just outside your door and the 34 Trolley running just three blocks away. The building is also close to the Market Frankford subway line, and buses 21 and 42. Hop on public transit to get to the University of Pennsylvania or University of the Sciences within 5 minutes, or take advantage of the city's biking lanes and ride to class or work. Center City is just a quick 15 minute trip away.
Plenty of shopping is located nearby. Acme, Supreme Shop n Bag, CVS, and Cinemark Movie Theater are located within ten minutes of the apartment. A weekly farmer's market is held every Saturday at nearby Clark Park where you can purchase local produce, baked goods, and flowers throughout the year. Baltimore Avenue also features a variety of restaurants, salons, and local businesses including Mariposa Food Co-op, Dock Street Brewery, Vientiane Cafe, Talking Heads Hair Salon and Firehouse Bicycles.
Throughout the year, enjoy the wide variety of community events offered to you in University City, including the Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll, University City Dining Days, craft shows and flea markets, Shakespeare (and movies!) in Clark Park, and free outdoor concerts at 40th Street.
Special offer
- Special offer! LEASING SPECIAL!! FIRST MONTH'S RENT 50% OFF!
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$870+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
340$8709/9/2025
What's special
Operating elevatorUpdated windows
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 4 pm |
Sat: | Closed |
Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator: building elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
- Electric Air Conditioning: electricity only
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
- Gas
Other
- All Electric
Policies
Lease terms
- Flexible
- One year
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 1 pet max
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: Garden Court
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lea Henry C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,638.
Average rent
$1,638
Month-over-month
-$12
Year-over-year
-$1
Available rentals
8,743
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of West Penn Suites?
West Penn Suites has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of West Penn Suites?
West Penn Suites has a transit score of 81, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to West Penn Suites?
The schools assigned to West Penn Suites include Lea Henry C School and West Philadelphia High School.
Does West Penn Suites have in-unit laundry?
No, but West Penn Suites has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is West Penn Suites in?
West Penn Suites is in the Garden Court neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
What are West Penn Suites's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.
Does West Penn Suites have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for West Penn Suites.

