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100 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Kingsessing
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Property Overview
The property at 52nd and Chestnut features a newly renovated apartment and receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10 due to its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location, which scores 9 out of 10. Additionally, it ranks in the top percentile for value for money and offers reliable transparency, ensuring a clear understanding of its offerings. Overall, it stands out as a premier rental option with a high standard of living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 52nd and Chestnut
Appliances
| Stove and Refridgerator |
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Building details
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About 52nd and Chestnut
Live in a newly renovated apartment in dynamic West Philadelphia.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 52nd and Chestnut is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 52nd and Chestnut has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
52nd and Chestnut offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 52nd and Chestnut is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
52nd and Chestnut 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 52nd and Chestnut to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
52nd and Chestnut provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 52nd and Chestnut compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 89 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Kingsessing
studio apartments at 52nd and Chestnut cost about 6% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Kingsessing.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Kingsessing
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,195 |
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,210 |
| July 2024 | $1,204 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,191 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,148 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $900 |
| January 2024 | $895 |
| February 2024 | $937 |
| March 2024 | $883 |
| April 2024 | $884 |
| May 2024 | $875 |
| June 2024 | $972 |
| July 2024 | $1,020 |
| August 2024 | $1,105 |
| September 2024 | $1,140 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $868 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
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Schools near 52nd and Chestnut
Avery D. Harrington School
5300-34 baltimore ave
philadelphia, PA, 19143
K-8Public
C-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 100 S 52nd St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 100 S 52nd St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Dottie's Donuts LLC
4529 Springfield Ave
Booker's Restaurant & Bar
5021 Baltimore Ave
Wine Garden
5019 Baltimore Ave
Queen of Sheba Restaurant & Bar
4511 Baltimore Ave
Festivals International Inc
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Maximum Level Lounge
5118 Sansom St
Sweet Indulgence
845 S 55th St
Avant-Garde Cake Co
310 S 48th St
Brown Sugar Bakery & Cafe Inc
219 S 52nd St
Four Worlds Bakery
4634 Woodland Ave
Olisa's Kitchen
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Malcolm X Park
Christy Recreation Center
Ben Barkan Park
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Buna Cafe
5121 Baltimore Ave
Atlas Pizza & Steaks
736 S 52nd St
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5037 Baltimore Ave
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724 S 52nd St
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5021 Baltimore Ave
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