318 N Matlack St, West Chester, PA 19380
What This Apartment Offers
Welcome home to this bright and inviting third-floor one-bedroom, one-bath apartment located in a beautiful historic building just steps from everything downtown West Chester has to offer. Situated directly across from Marshall Square Park, you'll enjoy a quiet residential setting while being within walking distance of West Chester's restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and nightlife. With convenient access to Routes 202, 100, and 52, commuting is simple. This approximately 600-square-foot apartment is full of character, featuring original hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light from a skylight, and a comfortable living area that feels warm and welcoming. The separate kitchen offers generous cabinet space and a gas range, while the classic bathroom includes a full-size soaking tub. Residents enjoy free shared laundry facilities and additional basement storage. Limited off-street parking, shared among the building, is available with ample free borough street parking (no permit required). The building is quiet, well maintained, and offers the the true charm and character of a historic West Chester home. A one-year minimum lease is required. Single occupancy is preferred, and the property is smoke-free, no pets. Rent is $1,595 per month with the landlord covering trash, water, sewer and heat for the unit. The unit is available ASAP - first month and security deposit due at signing. This home offers the perfect combination of character, convenience, and walkability. Make your home in one of West Chester Borough's most sought-after neighborhoods and enjoy a unique apartment just steps from Marshall Square Park and downtown amenities. Contact us today to schedule a showing. NOT A STUDENT RENTAL.
Unit 2F
Apartment Features
- Basement
318 N Matlack St Unit 2F is an apartment for rent in West Chester, PA
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1858
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 3463 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Shared Driveway
- Free Parking
Lot Details
- 4256 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,595
- 12-Month Min and 60-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-08
- Assessor Parcel Number 01-05 -0171
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, cooking fuel, insurance, internet
- The owner pays for heat, sewer, trash collection, water
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
- West Chester Boro Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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West Chester, PA 19380
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
11 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
37 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| West Chester Univ. | Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi) |
| Immaculata University | Drive: 13 min (6.5 mi) |
| Neumann University | Drive: 24 min (13.1 mi) |
| Delaware County Comm. Coll. | Drive: 27 min (13.8 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 318 N Matlack St Unit 2F proximity to Cambridge Square, Gay Street Plaza, and Westbrook Center. Cambridge Square is 0.5 miles away, and Gay Street Plaza is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 318 N Matlack St Unit 2F has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 9.1 miles. Transit options include Whitford and Exton Amtrak.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 318 N Matlack St Unit 2F are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.4 miles, including West Chester Railroad, West Chester University Planetarium, and Wawa Preserve.
Airports
Living in Upper Chester County provides easy access to Wilmington Airport, located just 38 minutes from 318 N Matlack St Unit 2F. Another nearby airport is Philadelphia International, located 24.6 miles away.
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