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516 W James St offers a highly favorable living experience, highlighted by its notable features such as large windows, granite countertops, and attractive plank flooring. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, this property excels in quality (9/10) and location (9/10), emphasizing its convenient access to local amenities, schools, and entertainment venues. Additionally, its competitive pricing (8/10) and impressive amenities (8/10) create a balanced option for those seeking an active and social lifestyle within a vibrant neighborhood.
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,045 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Lancaster. Step into the bright and inviting family room featuring plank flooring, recently refreshed paint throughout, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. A convenient coat closet is located in the living area, with an additional closet on the way to the kitchen for extra storage. The recently updated kitchen offers everything you need, including a refrigerator and gas stove, complemented by beautiful granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and a deep sink. A secondary entrance off the kitchen includes a screen door and leads to the fire escape for added convenience. The full bathroom features a relaxing tub—perfect for unwinding. The spacious bedroom includes refreshed paint, two large windows, and a door that leads to your own private balcony, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat. There is $50- water/sewer/trash bundle monthly. The resident is responsible for putting utilities (UGI/PPL) in their name. This apartment is no smoking and renter's insurance is required. Residents will be enrolled in Resident Benefit Package that includes renter's insurance and credit building for $25/month. One pet is welcome with a $300 non refundable pet fee and an additional $35 monthly fee for a cat. One dog may be considered for an additional $50/month. Each adult must complete an application, application fee is $40 each and is nonrefundable. Full background check, criminal check, and rental history search required. Monthly gross income should exceed $3,135 and credit score should be above 630. Our company is resident focused, service oriented, and we would love for you to make your home with us! |
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Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 7 |
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Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Lancaster. Step into the bright and inviting family room featuring plank flooring, recently refreshed paint throughout, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. A convenient coat closet is located in the living area, with an additional closet on the way to the kitchen for extra storage. The recently updated kitchen offers everything you need, including a refrigerator and gas stove, complemented by beautiful granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and a deep sink. A secondary entrance off the kitchen includes a screen door and leads to the fire escape for added convenience. The full bathroom features a relaxing tub—perfect for unwinding. The spacious bedroom includes refreshed paint, two large windows, and a door that leads to your own private balcony, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat. There is $50- water/sewer/trash bundle monthly. The resident is responsible for putting utilities (UGI/PPL) in their name. This apartment is no smoking and renter's insurance is required. Residents will be enrolled in Resident Benefit Package that includes renter's insurance and credit building for $25/month. One pet is welcome with a $300 non refundable pet fee and an additional $35 monthly fee for a cat. One dog may be considered for an additional $50/month. Each adult must complete an application, application fee is $40 each and is nonrefundable. Full background check, criminal check, and rental history search required. Monthly gross income should exceed $3,135 and credit score should be above 630. Our company is resident focused, service oriented, and we would love for you to make your home with us!
How 516 W James St compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments at 516 W James St cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chestnut Hill.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,350 |
| March 2024 | $1,321 |
| April 2024 | $1,354 |
| May 2024 | $1,325 |
| June 2024 | $1,296 |
| July 2024 | $1,349 |
| August 2024 | $1,484 |
| September 2024 | $1,505 |
| October 2024 | $1,492 |
| November 2024 | $1,454 |
| December 2024 | $1,464 |
| January 2025 | $1,543 |
| February 2025 | $1,489 |
| March 2025 | $1,440 |
| April 2025 | $1,348 |
| May 2025 | $1,347 |
| June 2025 | $1,297 |
| July 2025 | $1,319 |
| August 2025 | $1,320 |
| September 2025 | $1,290 |
| October 2025 | $1,280 |
| November 2025 | $1,332 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
| January 2026 | $1,273 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $995 |
| March 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $1,279 |
| May 2024 | $1,296 |
| June 2024 | $1,331 |
| July 2024 | $1,236 |
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| September 2024 | $1,115 |
| October 2024 | $1,087 |
| November 2024 | $1,075 |
| December 2024 | $1,117 |
| January 2025 | $1,208 |
| February 2025 | $1,242 |
| March 2025 | $1,177 |
| April 2025 | $1,099 |
| May 2025 | $1,247 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,196 |
| August 2025 | $1,320 |
| September 2025 | $1,143 |
| October 2025 | $1,121 |
| November 2025 | $1,280 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,198 |
Can I afford to live at 516 W James St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$41,800/yr
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