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$1,950 /month

4639 SANSOM St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

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What This Apartment Offers

HUGE, well-maintained 2-bedroom apartment with central air, private washer/dryer, and porch for personal use! Separate living room and dining room spaces with... an additional small room off one of the bedrooms for an office, nursery, or walk-in closet—plenty of free storage space for bikes, seasonal items, or other needs. (Ask about our 1//2 month free incentive) This tastefully renovated apartment is conveniently located in the heart of University City. Just steps from vital public transportation routes, quality supermarkets, parks, and a host of eclectic restaurants and cafes featuring cuisines from all over the world. Situated on a lovely residential block of conscientious neighbors, 4639 Sansom offers both the quiet serenity of one of Philly’s greatest neighborhoods and the convenience of being within walking distance of its finest universities, hospitals, museums, dining, and entertainment venues. The unit itself has both front and rear entrances, a modern full kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a modern tiled bathroom, and a private front patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Too hot outside? Enjoy your spacious living room or expansive kitchen/diningroom in the comfort of your central air conditioning. In addition to the two full bedrooms, there is a bonus room (subservient to the main bedroom)that can be used as an office, nursery, den, or dressing room. The large unfinished basement has a washer/dryer for exclusive use by the 1st-floor tenant and provides ample storage space for tenants. Whether you're a long-term resident, graduate/ medical student, or a visiting professor, don’t miss this opportunity to make this quiet, comfortable apartment home yours, along with all that Chestnut and Walnut Streets have to offer the adventurous epicurean who wants to experience the best that University City and Central Philadelphia have to offer.

Unit 1

  • $1,950 / month
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2600 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Apartment Features

  • Basement
  • Dishwasher

4639 SANSOM St Unit 1 is an apartment for rent in Philadelphia, PA

Apartment Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1923
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Condominium
  • Stone Foundation
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • Home Office
  • 2600 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels

Kitchen

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Built-In Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Marble
  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Basement

  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Fire Escape

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Awning
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Exterior Lighting

Lot Details

  • 2000 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 100.00

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Municipal Trash
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,100
  • Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
  • 10-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2026-07-31
  • $49 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 601024700
  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas, heat, insurance
  • The owner pays for lawn/shrub care, sewer, sewer maintenance, real estate taxes, water, snow removal, supplies
  • $100 Repair Deductible
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Coming Soon on 2026-07-21
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units
  • No Home Owners Association
  • Low-Rise Community
  • Walnut Hill Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions
  • Pet Size Limit
  • $45 Monthly Pet Rent

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
4639 SANSOM St,
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Listed by
Jerrold M Hill | Realty Mark Cityscape
Phone Number: (215) 802-0030
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable90 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit90 / 100

Driveability

Fairly drivable40 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Soundscore

Active69 / 100

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HowLoud

Travel and Transit

Subway
1 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
SEPTA
Subway
2 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
SEPTA
Subway
2 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
SEPTA
Subway
3 min Drive
Route 10 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
4 min Drive
Route 10 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
Philadelphia International
21 min Drive
PHL
Airport
Wilmington Airport
54 min Drive

Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr

Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi)

University of the Sciences

Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)

University of Pennsylvania

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main

Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)

Discover Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 4639 SANSOM St Unit 1 proximity to 4630-4638 Chestnut St, 9-37 N 52nd St, and The Shops At Penn. 4630-4638 Chestnut St is 0 miles away, and 9-37 N 52nd St is within a 13 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Walnut Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 2.9 miles of 4639 SANSOM St Unit 1, you’ll find 46Th Street, Baltimore Ave & 46Th St, and 52Nd Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 4639 SANSOM St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Please Touch Museum.

Airports

Living in Walnut Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 4639 SANSOM St Unit 1. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.6 miles away.

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