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  • The Chatham

    135 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    704
    Studio, 1 ba
    500
    Now
    $1,400

    What's special

    Gleaming floorsOrnate stone facadeIntricate hardwood moldings
    Discover timeless elegance at The Chatham, a full-service luxury doorman building just one block from Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia's most sought-after address. Built in an era defined by craftsmanship and attention to detail, The Chatham offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. From the intricate hardwood moldings and gleaming floors to the ornate stone facade that has become a local landmark, every element reflects classic sophistication. Step outside your door and enjoy the best of Center City living award-winning restaurants, upscale boutiques, and world-class cultural attractions are all just steps away. Beautiful Rittenhouse Square is right around the corner, and convenient access to SEPTA rail and subway lines makes commuting effortless. Located within walking distance of major employers like Comcast, Jefferson Hospital, CHOP, and Penn, The Chatham is also a favorite among Wharton MBA students seeking refined living in the heart of the city. At The Chatham, Old World elegance meets modern urban lifestyle offering charm, comfort, and convenience in Philadelphia's most exclusive neighborhood.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 4 pm
    Sat:10 am - 4 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Library
    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Security
    • Doorman
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Elevator
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    • City

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Dining Options Within A 15-minute Walk From The Property Include Irish Pub, Village Whiskey, Tinto, Tria Cafe Rittenhouse And Tsuki Sushi.
    • Joseph Fox Bookshop, A 5-minute Walk Away, Is An Independent Book Store That Offers A Wide Selection Of Material From Many Genres.
    • Steps From Rittenhouse Square
    • University Of Pennsylvania, Providing Undergraduate And Graduate Degree Programs As Well As Study Abroad And Online Learning Opportunities, Is Located Within A 15-minute Bus Ride.

    Reviews

    5.0  

      

     | Aug 30, 2022

     Management

    Everything went well very nice and helpful and very promising


    Neighborhood: Rittenhouse

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on Rittenhouse Square and the Schuylkill riverfront, 19103 blends historic brownstones with sleek high rises, leafy streets, and an easy, cosmopolitan rhythm. Expect four true seasons, lively sidewalks, and everyday conveniences like Di Bruno Bros and Giant Heirloom Market, Trader Joe’s on Market Street, La Colombe cafés, and gyms such as City Fitness and Planet Fitness. The dining scene spans beloved spots like Parc and Vernick, with boutique shopping along Walnut and Chestnut, plus galleries and the Parkway museums just a short stroll away. Outdoor time gravitates to Rittenhouse Square, the Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk and Trail, and the Schuylkill River Park dog run, making it very pet friendly. Weekends bring farmers markets, picnics, and people watching; evenings mean wine bars and cozy bistros. Commuters appreciate abundant buses and trolleys, bike share, and quick links to regional rail. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent hovers around $2,300, with most listings from about $1,700 to $3,800.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    96 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Chatham?

    The Chatham has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Chatham?

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

    What schools are assigned to The Chatham?

    The schools assigned to The Chatham include Greenfield Albert M School and Franklin Benjamin High School.

    Does The Chatham have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Chatham has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Chatham in?

    The Chatham is in the Rittenhouse neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

    What are The Chatham's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.