The Chocolate Works is a charming pet-friendly apartment community located in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia. Offering newly-renovated 1- and 2-bedroom units, the apartments feature modern amenities like quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. Many units boast industrial-style details like exposed wood beams and oversized factory windows, creating a unique living experience.
Residents praise the building's friendly and responsive staff, who work hard to maintain a wonderful atmosphere. The on-site concierge is particularly commended for their helpful and welcoming nature. Maintenance requests are addressed promptly, and the common areas are well-kept, with the hallways and elevators cleaned regularly.
While some tenants have experienced minor issues with noise or appliances, the overall consensus is that Chocolate Works provides an enjoyable living experience. The community amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, resident lounge, library, and coffee bar, are widely appreciated by residents. The building's central location, with easy access to parking and nearby neighborhoods like Fishtown and Northern Liberties, is also a major draw.
Whether you're a new resident or have called Chocolate Works home for years, the reviews suggest this apartment community offers a sweet and comfortable living experience in the heart of Old City.
Having lived here for the past year and some change it’s a decent location but with some major issues such as rodents. Having no open tickets means that management had closed it despite there still being an ongoing issue. Overall would recommend if you’re okay with that.
March 2026
Attentive and friendly staff! I also love my apartment and neighborhood. Definitely recommend living here 💛
November 2025
Mary Carol helped me with the bundle for chocolate world. She was so polite and helpful. Such an asset to chocolate world customer service.