Date
Details
Price
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Source
9/19/2026
Listed
$1,900
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MLS
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Property Description
HUGE, well-maintained 2-bedroom apartment with central air, private washer/dryer, and porch for personal use! Separate living room and dining room spaces with an additional small room off one of the bedrooms as potential walk-in closet etc., plenty of free storage space for bikes, seasonal items, or other needs. (Ask about our 1//2 month free incentive) This tastefully renovated apartment is conveniently located in the heart of University City. Just steps from vital public transportation routes, quality supermarkets, parks, and a selection of restaurants and cafes featuring cuisines from all over the world. 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/dining room in the comfort of your central air conditioning. In addition to the two full bedrooms, there is a bonus room (subservient to the main bedroom) 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 for tenants. 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4639 Sansom St #1ST FLOOR
General
- Rent: $1,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2671996
- Updated: 10/20/2026
- Added to Site: 35 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: Additional Storage Space, Grounds Maintenance, Snow Removal
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Furnished: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate Plank, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Detection System, Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Fire Escape, Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Gutter System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Features: Free, Public, Lighted Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Cross Streets: 46, Faragut
- Driving Directions: Sansom Street runs one way West so enter from Faragut or 46th Street. Sansom is below (South of) Chestnut Street and above (North of) Walnut street. Property is located on North side of Sansom near 47th street end of the block.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Copper Plumbing, Concrete, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls, Masonry, Dry Wall
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,320
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,320 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,320 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RSA5
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Lighting
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $.82
- Application Fee: $50
- Security Deposit: $1,850
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $2
- Tax w/Assessment: $341,400
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Hot Water, Heat, Insurance, Cable TV
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2320
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Common Ground Realtors, Richard J J Dill
Schools
Schools serving 4639 Sansom St #1ST FLOOR
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Locke Alain School 4550 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
West Philadelphia High School 4901 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 4639 Sansom St #1ST FLOOR
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,060Sq. Ft.
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- Condo
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 850Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,200Sq. Ft.
Listed by Tuan Nguyen (856) 419-0881
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,566Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,344Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 12 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,520Sq. Ft.
4639 Sansom Street #1ST FLOOR, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2671996) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 4639 Sansom Street #1ST FLOOR is currently listed for rent at $1,900 and was received on September 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 4639 Sansom Street #1ST FLOOR? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.