
1500 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
What This Apartment Offers
Enjoy ultimate city living at The Ellington in the heart of Center City. Unit 12C presents one of the building’s most expansive one-bedroom, one-bathroom... layouts, thoughtfully designed to blend modern sophistication with everyday comfort. Rich hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by soaring ceilings and dramatic oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light. The open-concept living and dining area offers an elegant yet functional setting ideal for both quiet evenings and stylish entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is equally impressive, featuring a sleek breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space tailored for the discerning home chef. The Ellington is a distinguished full-service, pet-friendly residence offering premier amenities including a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, on-site maintenance, bike storage, and additional storage options. This turnkey home is perfectly suited for professionals, academics, and anyone seeking a sophisticated, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Center City’s most desirable locations. Step outside and enjoy immediate access to premier dining, upscale shopping, and convenient public transportation. Schedule your private showing today and experience elevated city living at its finest.
Unit 12C
- $2,100 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 817 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
1500 Chestnut St Unit 12C is an apartment community
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
- Contemporary Architecture
- Condominium
- Masonry
- Entry on the 12th floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 817 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Range
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,100
- $300 Move-In Fee
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-04-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 888114762
- Tenant pays for electricity, internet, cable TV
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- $780 Monthly HOA Fees
- High-Rise Condominium
- Ellington Community
- Center City Subdivision
- $1560 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include alarm system, all ground fee, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, health club, insurance, management, snow removal, sewer, trash, water
Amenities
- Concierge
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
Recreation
- Fitness Center
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pet Size Limit
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise100 / 100
Transit Score ®
Rider's Paradise100 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable79 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy62 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Walk: 2 min (0.1 mi)
Thomas Jefferson University
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Discover Center City West, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1500 Chestnut St Unit 12C proximity to The Shops At Liberty Place, Reading Terminal, and Center City Philadelphia. The Shops At Liberty Place is 0.6 miles away, and Reading Terminal is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Center City West is rider's paradise. Within 3.2 miles of 1500 Chestnut St Unit 12C, you’ll find 15Th Street, 15Th St - Mfl, and City Hall - Bsl.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1500 Chestnut St Unit 12C are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including The Academy of Natural Sciences, Franklin Institute, and Fels Planetarium.
Airports
Living in Center City West provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 1500 Chestnut St Unit 12C. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34 miles away.
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