Tastefully renovated, spacious 2+ bedroom apartment home in the heart of University City! Just steps from transportation, quality supermarkets, parks, and eclectic restaurants and cafes featuring cuisines from all over the world, all within steps of your front and rear doors in this spacious 1st-floor unit of an expansive, well-maintained two-family home. Situated on a lovely residential block of conscientious neighbors, 4639 Sansom offers both the quiet serenity of one of Philly's greatest neighborhoods and the convenience of being within walking distance of its finest universities, hospitals, museums, dining, and entertainment venues. The unit itself has both front and rear entrances, a modern full kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a modern tiled bathroom, and a private front patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Too hot outside? Enjoy your spacious living room or expansive kitchen/diningroom in the comfort of your central air conditioning. In addition to the two full bedrooms, there is a bonus room that can be used as an office, nursery, den, or dressing room. The large unfinished basement has a washer/dryer for exclusive use by the 1st-floor tenant and provides ample storage space as needed. Whether you're a long-term resident, graduate/ medical student, or a visiting professor, don't miss this opportunity to make this quiet, comfortable apartment home yours, along with all that Chestnut and Walnut Streets have to offer the adventurous epicurean who wants to experience the best that University City and Central Philadelphia have to offer.
Townhouse for rent
$2,100/moFees may apply
4639 Sansom St, # 1, Philadelphia, PA 19139
2beds
2,600sqft
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Townhouse
Available Fri Jul 31 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
What's special
Tastefully renovatedModern tiled bathroomCentral air conditioningFront and rear entrances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Pool features: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2649808 Report a problem | ||
Neighborhood: Walnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Locke Alain SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi







