Be the first to live in this TOTALY RENOVATED, sunny and spacious and Studio Apartment located on a beautiful tree lined street. This unit is ideal for someone looking for a Studio apartment in a fantastic area of Lancaster. Located across from the quaint Chestnut Hill Cafe, it's ideal for waking up and strolling across the street for the perfect morning cup of coffee and a pastry. The building consists of 5 units with all tenants having been with us for the long term. The unit includes hardwood floors, cast iron radiators and very high ceilings with large energy efficient windows that allow for an abundance of natural sunlight. There is also a shared laundry facility in the building. BEST OF ALL THE HEAT IS INCLUDED.
To qualify for the unit the applicant must demonstrate proof of employment and complete a credit and background check. The credit and background check is $30. To begin the screening process please call to schedule a showing.
Landlord Pays: HEAT, water, sewer and trash
Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas
523 W Chestnut St
Lancaster, PA 17603
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Available units
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 Unit 1 Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Dec 1 | Fees may apply $1,295 |
What's special
Large energy efficient windowsCast iron radiatorsAbundance of natural sunlightVery high ceilingsHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Lancaster
Fulton El School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Reynolds Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10McCaskey Campus
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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3/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Living in Lancaster
Chestnut Hill is a residential neighborhood in Lancaster, with a city setting and the region’s four-season climate. Its streets offer a quieter contrast to the activity of downtown, which is within reach for dining, coffee, shopping, arts and nightlife. Lancaster’s historic core and Central Market are notable nearby destinations, while local parks and walking routes provide outdoor breaks; check specific routes and facilities for dog-friendly access and playgrounds. Everyday trips can be made by car, bicycle or local transit, with downtown also reachable on foot from parts of the neighborhood. The rental market data for the Chestnut Hill neighborhood lists a median rent of $1,425 per month and a typical range of $800 to $2,300, based on 27 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 523 W Chestnut St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
523 W Chestnut St is located at 523 W Chestnut St in Chestnut Hill, Lancaster, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Chestnut Hill Cafe, Rachel's Cafe & Creperie, and On Orange.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 523 W Chestnut St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 523 W Chestnut St include Lancaster Regional Medical Center (0.3 miles away), Pediatric Specialty Care (0.6 miles away), and Sleep Medicine Center at Lancaster General Health (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 523 W Chestnut St?
The schools assigned to 523 W Chestnut St include Fulton El School, Reynolds Middle School, and McCaskey Campus.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 523 W Chestnut St?
523 W Chestnut St is located near 6 grocery stores, including Mandros Grocery (0.3 miles) and Lemon Street Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Mr. Suit Records, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 523 W Chestnut St?
523 W Chestnut St is located within 0.4 miles of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (LTS), 0.4 miles of PCA&D - Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, and 0.6 miles of The Ware Institute for Civic Engagement.
