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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Convenient location
  • Open and inviting floor plans

Location

1515 Manley Rd, West Chester, PA 19380, USA
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Management

Paradise Management, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 331-7289 ext. 4756

Open 

Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Gateway Apartments receives a strong overall rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting an impressive amenities score of 10, indicating a premier living experience. Its competitive pricing and excellent location, rated 9 out of 10, enhance its appeal, offering convenience to various local attractions. Additionally, the property features open floor plans, high-speed internet for remote work, pet-friendly options, and transparency in management, contributing to its favorable perception among potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Gateway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Gateway Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

The Penn1 bed1 bath842 sqft$1,933–$2,133 /mo2 units available
The Adams1 bed1 bath779 sqft$1,989–$2,248 /mo2 units available
The Franklin2 bed2 bath1,199 sqft$2,573–$2,616 /mo2 units available
The Hamilton2 bed2 bath1,363 sqft$2,653 /mo

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Amenities for The Gateway Apartments

Apartment Amenities

9' CeilingsBalcony
Brushed Nickel AccentsBuilt-In Desk
CarpetCarpeting Throughout
Curved Shower RodsDouble Stainless Steel Sinks with Disposal
DryerFireplace
Gourmet KitchenGreat View
In Unit DryerLuxury Plank Flooring
Luxury Plank Flooring ThroughoutNew Bathroom Vanity
New Kitchen CabinetsPantry
Private BalconyPrivate Patio
Quartz CountertopsWalk-in Closet
Washer

Appliances

In Unit WasherIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCarpet In Bedroom
Cats OKClubhouse
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Fitness CenterFree Weights
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Roof Deck

Grounds

Garage ParkingGate
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Availability 24 HoursOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Recycling

Neighborhood

Walking Trail

Other

Short Term Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$350

Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,933–$2,616

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Breed Restrictions Apply. $35.00 (Under 40lbs Per Pet, Per Month) $45.00 (Over 40lbs Per Pet, Per Month) 40lb Weight Limit on 2nd & 3rd Floors, No Weight Limit on 1st Floor.1 Pet $350.00 (One Time, Non-Refundable) 2 Pets $500.00 (One Time, Non-Refundable)

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$350

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet

$0

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$350

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet

$0

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Building details

Property details

Year built2007
Units136
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About The Gateway Apartments

HomeApartments in West Chester The Gateway Apartments

Offering a vibrant selection of living options, The Gateway Apartment Homes nestled in prime West Chester, PA. Our open and inviting floor plans are enhanced by a variety of exclusive features which define the unique lifestyle only found at our community. With a great and convenient location in the East Goshen Township, you will love calling our apartments your home.


Year Built: 2007

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Gateway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Gateway Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Gateway Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Gateway Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Gateway Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Gateway Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Gateway Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Gateway Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Built-in desks or shelving for office use
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Gateway Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 333 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 80 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in West Chester

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% higher than 1-bedrooms in West Chester.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Gateway Apartments to be 31% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West Chester.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
West Chester
A table of studio rental data trends in West Chester
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,200
December 2023$1,350
January 2024$1,424
February 2024$1,512
March 2024$1,463
April 2024$1,327
May 2024$1,358
June 2024$1,314
July 2024$1,382
August 2024$1,338
September 2024$1,314
October 2024$1,297
November 2024$1,280
December 2024$1,303
January 2025$1,333
February 2025$1,335
March 2025$1,310
April 2025$1,323
May 2025$1,338
June 2025$1,347
July 2025$1,328
August 2025$1,348
September 2025$1,361
October 2025$1,336

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1515 Manley Rd?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$78,440/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,440 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,961.
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Schools near The Gateway Apartments

Glen Acres Elementary School

1150 delancey pl

west chester, PA, 19382

K-5Public
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Getting around West Chester near 1515 Manley Rd

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1515 Manley Rd, West Chester

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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