Juxtaposing the buildings 1902 Renaissance Revival architecture with Midtown Villages contemporary nightlife and hip markets, The Commonwealth weaves a seamless tapestry of historic elegance and the vibrant urban culture of Center City Philadelphia, PA. This restored mid-rise community blends classic design with contemporary, upscale finishes that have resulted in multiple awards from the Pennsylvania Apartment Association for presentation, maintenance, and service.Starting with the convenient concierge welcoming you to the meticulously curated Art Deco lobby, The Commonwealth exudes a unique experience that extends to each apartment.
Special offer
The Commonwealth
1201 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 900 Studio, 1 ba | 300 | Nov 7 | $1,395 |
Unit 1100 Studio, 1 ba | 300 | Sep 3 | $1,530 |
Unit 1200 Studio, 1 ba | 300 | Aug 28 | $1,550 |
 Unit 1007 1 bd, 1 ba | 634 | Now | $1,795 |
Unit 1307 1 bd, 1 ba | 634 | Now | $1,850 |
 Unit 404 1 bd, 1 ba | 627 | Aug 24 | $1,850 |
 Unit 1001 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,950 |
Unit 1504 1 bd, 1 ba | 627 | Sep 21 | $1,995 |
 Unit 405 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,005 | Aug 30 | $2,695 |
Unit 805 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,005 | Sep 2 | $2,795 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: Brand New Fitness Center
- Lounge: The Vault- Brand New Resident Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Sundeck: Rooftop Deck
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access Entry
Services & facilities
- On-site Maintenance
- On-site Management
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)75Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)75Monthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$500
Special Features
- Concierge: Front Desk Attendant
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
Neighborhood: Washington Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
McCall Gen George A School
Grades K-8 • 0.6 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Commonwealth?
The Commonwealth has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Commonwealth?
The Commonwealth has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to The Commonwealth?
The schools assigned to The Commonwealth include McCall Gen George A School and Franklin Benjamin High School.
Does The Commonwealth have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Commonwealth has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Commonwealth in?
The Commonwealth is in the Washington Square neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
What are The Commonwealth's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
