if you want to live in a door man building just to say you have one and pay $1000 for a small/ depressing studio, feel free to live here. maintenance is awful- nothing gets repaired or 'entered into the system' ... more
I lived at Chestnut Hall for 3.5 years (January 2004-May 2007) and it was Ok. The building is definitely old, but they fixed it up a bit while I was there. I honestly never had a problem with management, although ... more
I moved in to Chestnut Hall last August...had heard some bad things about it, but I thought the location was good and the rent was ok...how bad could it be, right??? BIG MISTAKE. Living here has been the worst experience ... more
This building has three factors that combine to make it one of the worst places you can live as a student in Philly.
1. The building itself is falling apart.
I had to call maintenance 15-20 times this year for ... more
I've lived in a several different style apt buildings, but this was the absolute worst. There is no respect or communication between the management (mysterious, hiding behind the desk, will pretend they're not there, will ignore the most respectful calls ... more
