questions and answers
How does the 30-day guarantee work?
You can try out your apartment for 30 days and if we haven't delivered full satisfaction, you are free to give us 30 days' notice in that period and you won't need to pay a lease-break fee.
Can I break my lease for a job transfer?
Yes, you can break your lease for job transfers more than 50 miles, military service, and hospice care, and you won't need to pay us a lease-break fee.
How do I break my lease to buy a house?
You can break your lease to buy a house at any point in your residency. Just use one of our preferred real estate agents and you won't need to pay us a lease-break fee.
Do you offer a security deposit alternative?
Yes, you have the option to pay a one-time fee as low as $299 in place of a security deposit if approved.
What happens if I eventually need a different size apartment?
You can transfer to another size apartment, or another Berger community, and restart your lease at any point in your residency without paying a transfer fee.
Do you offer moving truck discounts?
Yes, we offer a 10% discount through Penske when you schedule online here.
What happens if I have an urgent service request outside of office hours?
Goshen Manor offers 24/7 phone support and 24-hour emergency maintenance. You will always have someone available to take your call for service requests to your apartment.
Where is Goshen Manor located in West Chester, PA?
Goshen Manor is located at 101 N Five Points Road in West Goshen Township, with convenient access to US Route 202, Downtown West Chester Historic District, and everyday essentials nearby.
What neighborhood is Goshen Manor in, and what is it known for?
Goshen Manor is in West Goshen Township, known for shopping, dining, and convenient access to West Chester, and proximity to Downtown West Chester Historic District.
How far is Goshen Manor from downtown West Chester?
Goshen Manor is approximately five minutes from Downtown West Chester, making it easy to reach downtown restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife.
What major roads or highways are closest to the community?
Residents can quickly reach US Route 202, US Route 322, and PA Route 3 for convenient travel to West Chester, Exton, and surrounding Chester County destinations.
What landmarks or popular destinations are nearby?
Nearby highlights include Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, West Chester University, and Downtown West Chester Historic District, typically within minutes.
What parks, trails, or outdoor recreation are near Goshen Manor?
Outdoor options include West Chester Railroad, Natural Lands' Willisbrook Preserve, and Natural Lands' Stroud Preserve, offering walking, nature trails, and outdoor recreation close to home.
What shopping and grocery stores are close to Goshen Manor?
Convenient options include ACME Markets on Paoli Pike, Target, and ShopRite of West Chester, all within a short drive away.
What restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment are nearby?
Residents enjoy local favorites like El Comalito Mexican Taqueria, No 1 China, and Starbucks, plus entertainment at Downtown West Chester and the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center.
What home types and floor plans are available at Goshen Manor?
Goshen Manor offers one and two-bedroom apartments with two floor plan options designed for everyday living.
What is the typical square footage range?
Homes range from approximately 725–945 square feet., depending on the floor plan and layout.
What kitchen features are included in the homes?
Kitchens may include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and white cabinets in select homes.
What flooring and interior finishes can residents expect?
Interiors commonly feature vinyl flooring, modern lighting, and newly renovated kitchens (finishes may vary by home).
Do homes include in-home laundry (washer/dryer)?
Yes. Homes offer washers and dryers for resident convenience.
Do any homes include private outdoor space?
No, but there is an outdoor resident lounge and swimming pool available.
Do you offer garages, reserved parking, or private entrances?
Open air on-site parking is available for residents and visitors.
What amenities are offered at Goshen Manor?
Goshen Manor’s amenities include pool membership, fitness studio, and outdoor spaces including a bark park, community lounge, and grill and dining patio designed for a modern lifestyle.
Is there a fitness center or gym on-site?
Yes. Residents have access to a fitness studio with cardio and strength equipment.
Are there community spaces for working from home or socializing?
Yes. Community spaces may include a clubhouse with a resident lounge ideal for meetups or relaxing.
Is there a pool or outdoor recreation area?
Yes. Outdoor amenities may include pool membership, bark park, outdoor lounge, and grill and dining patio.
What parking options are available?
Parking options include open air parking plus guest parking, subject to availability.
How are packages and deliveries handled?
Contact the leasing office for the latest delivery and package information.
Is the community gated or access-controlled?
Gated or controlled-access entry is not available at this property.
Is Goshen Manor pet-friendly?
Yes. Goshen Manor welcomes cats and dogs as part of a pet-friendly community.
What is the pet policy at Goshen Manor?
The community allows a maximum of two pets per apartment with no weight limit. Breed restrictions apply, and pets must be up to date on vaccines and be spayed or neutered.
Are there pet fees, deposits, or monthly pet rent?
Yes. Pet costs include a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $350 per pet and a monthly pet rent of $40 per pet.
Are there pet-friendly places nearby (dog parks, trails, pet services)?
Nearby options may include Willisbrook Preserve, Stroud Preserve, and the on-site bark park plus services like PetSmart, VCA Wellington Animal Hospital, and West Chester Veterinary Medical Center within a short drive.
What schools serve the Goshen Manor area?
Schools include Fern Hill Elementary School, Fugett Middle School, and East High School within the West Chester Area School District.
How close is Goshen Manor to major employers, hospitals, or universities?
Goshen Manor is convenient to destinations like Chester County Hospital, West Chester University, and QVC, typically within a short drive away.
What is the commute like from Goshen Manor to downtown West Chester?
Downtown West Chester is about five minutes from Goshen Manor via West Chester Pike and local roads, depending on traffic and time of day.
Is public transportation accessible near Goshen Manor?
Yes. Public transit includes SEPTA Bus Route 104, which is not far from the property.
How do I schedule an in-person tour of Goshen Manor?
In-person tours can be scheduled online through the property website or by contacting the leasing office at (484) 821-5285.
Do you offer virtual tours or self-guided tours?
At this time, virtual tours and self-guided tours are not available. We encourage prospective residents to schedule an in-person tour to experience the community firsthand and learn more about our available apartment homes.
What lease terms are available at Goshen Manor?
Lease terms are 6-12 months and vary based on availability and community policies. Contact the leasing team to confirm current term options for your move-in timeline.
What fees should I expect (application, admin, security deposit, etc.)?
Applicants should expect standard application and leasing fees. Deposit options are available, including a security deposit alternative with a one-time fee as low as $299 if approved. Contact the leasing office for current amounts and requirements.
What utilities are residents responsible for, and what’s typically included?
Contact the leasing office for a breakdown by home and lease.