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.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,550/moFees may apply
1201 Chestnut St, # 1200, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Studio
300sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Aug 28 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
In unit laundry
What's special
Restored mid-rise community
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 12
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Efficient Appliances, Electronic Thermostat
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Details
- Building name: The Commonwealth
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Concierge, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Management
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $1,550-1.6%$5/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $1,575-1.3%$5/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $1,595+1.3%$5/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $1,575-0.9%$5/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,590+2.6%$5/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Listing removed | $1,550$5/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $1,550-3.4%$5/sqft |
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| 5/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,605+22.5%$5/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/3/2021 | Price change | $1,310-1.1%$4/sqft |
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| 2/24/2021 | Price change | $1,325-2.9%$4/sqft |
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| 2/20/2021 | Price change | $1,365-3.9%$5/sqft |
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| 1/27/2021 | Price change | $1,420+1.1%$5/sqft |
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| 1/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,405$5/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Washington Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10McCall Gen George A SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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