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    $1,275/mo

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    17 S Chester Rd APT 200A, Swarthmore, PA 19081

    1beds
    800sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Thu Apr 30 2026
    Cats OK
    Shared laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Freshly paintedNew floorsNew kitchen
    Updated apartment ready to go! New floors, freshly painted, new kitchen and bathroom. Excellent views directly across from Swarthmore College. Living in Swarthmore offers residents both an urban and suburban feel. It's a great small town. Also referred to as the Ville. This property is in the heart of Swarthmore, right across from Swarthmore College. It's only steps away from shops and restaurants including Hobbs coffee shop, Occasionally Yours, Village Vine, Vicky's cafe, and the Swarthmore Co-op grocery market, among others. Also close to parks, trails, the Swarthmore public library, and playgrounds. Walking distance to Septa R3 train to Center City, UPENN, DREXEL. Easily accessible to I-95 and 476 (Blue Route). 15-minute drive to Philadelphia Airport. Highly-rated public schools. 24/7 Maintenance Hotline. Pay rent online. The tenant is responsible for electricity and gas. The owner pays for water. Last month's rent is due at signing. No smoking allowed. Pets are on a case-by-case basis.
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    Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 03:26pm

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Parking Permitted $50 per month, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Swarthmore

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/25/2026Listed for rent$1,275+2%$2/sqft
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    4/11/2025Listing removed$1,250$2/sqft
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    3/8/2025Listed for rent$1,250+4.2%$2/sqft
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    2/21/2022Listing removed--
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    2/7/2022Listed for rent$1,200$2/sqft
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    11/5/2021Listing removed--
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    10/30/2021Listed for rent$1,200$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 19081

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating