Welcome to The Branden! Featuring studio and one-bedroom apartment homes located just steps from University of Pennsylvania and Locust Walk in the heart of University City.
These apartment homes feature hardwood floors, generous storage, and plenty of natural light. Select apartments offer renovated kitchens with gas stoves and dishwashers, along with updated bathroom finishes for a modern touch.
Residents enjoy convenient amenities including central heating, internet, on-site laundry, bike storage, and elevator access. Cats are welcome in all apartments, and dogs are permitted in first-floor homes.
Perfectly situated near neighborhood restaurants, shops, ACME Markets, and SEPTA transit, The Branden makes it easy to enjoy everything University City has to offer while staying connected to the rest of Philadelphia.
Apartment for rent
$1,290/moFees may apply
4035 Chestnut St, APT 407, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio
385sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Jan 1 2027
Cats, dogs OK
On street parking
What's special
Updated bathroom finishesGenerous storageHardwood floorsCentral heatingPlenty of natural light
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 385 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 6
- Exterior features: Cat Friendly, Located in the Heart of University City, PetsAllowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Building
Details
- Building name: Branden Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,290+2.4%$3/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,260$3/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,260$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: University City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Locke Alain SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
