453 W Gay St, West Chester, PA 19380
What This House Offers
WC College student rental available NOW or June 2027- May 2028 Price for next school year is $2700. 2 apartments for rent in this location. 2nd floor-$2250 2 bedroom fits 3 people easily. 1 HUGE bedroom easily accommodates 2 people, living-room, bathroom, kitchen area and alcove storage or desk/office area, 2nd bedroom access to fire-escape. Main floor studio $1150 Now. Next school year $1300. The unfinished basement has newer coin laundry by building tenants only. Common areas are a shared rear yard, front open porch, side and rear yards. FREE on street parking. Landlord covers trash, sewer, and cold water. Tenants are responsible for WiFi, gas and electric. Available immediately. Leases ends 5/20/27. unless tenants renew the lease. 20-minute walk to WCU. 10 Minute Walk to Giant Shopping center on rt 322- Downingtown Pike Additional 2-bedroom unit on 430 S Walnut Can accommodate 3 people each. Across from High Street and WCU! Same utility setup.
Unit
Home Features
- Basement
453 W Gay St is a single-family home for rent in West Chester, PA
Home Details
Views
- Garden Views
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Colonial Architecture
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Masonry
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 3900 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in average condition
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating 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 $2,250
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 01-08 -0333
- Tenant pays for cooking fuel, gas, hot water, internet, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care
- The owner pays for heat, common area maintenance, heater maintenance contract, lawn/shrub care, sewer, sewer maintenance, snow removal, water, trash collection
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
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
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
43 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hillsdale El School
Grades K-5
Public
Stetson Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
E N Peirce Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Magnolia Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Agnes Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
West Chester Henderson High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Old Paths Baptist Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| West Chester Univ. | Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi) |
| Immaculata University | Drive: 15 min (6.9 mi) |
| Neumann University | Drive: 24 min (13.2 mi) |
| Delaware County Comm. Coll. | Drive: 27 min (14.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 453 W Gay St proximity to Bradford Plaza, East Bradford Shops, and Cambridge Square. Bradford Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and East Bradford Shops is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 453 W Gay St has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 10.2 miles. Transit options include Whitford and Exton Amtrak.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 453 W Gay St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3 miles, including West Chester University Planetarium, West Chester Railroad, and Wawa Preserve.
Airports
Living in Upper Chester County provides easy access to Wilmington Airport, located just 38 minutes from 453 W Gay St. Another nearby airport is Philadelphia International, located 24.7 miles away.
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