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1224 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Amenities for 1224 E Columbia Ave, Kensington
Features
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Three Floors |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
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| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1224 E Columbia Ave
Property Status: Active 3 bed, 1.5 bath, 1480 sq ft Rowhome in a Prime Fishtown location walking distance to all of the major restaurants and entertainment. Full narrated video walkthrough on YouTube by searching the address. There is an additional loft on the 3rd floor ideal for an office or guest room. This house is very deep and has a mudroom and half bath in the rear of the building providing a lot of extra space and storage. Recent upgrades include new paint, appliances, carpet in bedrooms and plumbing fixtures throughout. Property has central AC/Heat, hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, mudroom, washer/dryer included, unfinished basement with plenty of storage, open layout and large backyard great for grilling and entertaining. Available July 1st, full narrated video walkthrough on YouTube by searching the address. Office Phone: (215) 809-3400 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1224 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
3-bedroom apartments at 1224 E Columbia Ave cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,909 |
| August 2024 | $2,095 |
| September 2024 | $2,200 |
| October 2024 | $2,030 |
| November 2024 | $1,879 |
| December 2024 | $1,987 |
| January 2025 | $2,084 |
| February 2025 | $2,095 |
| March 2025 | $2,038 |
| April 2025 | $2,178 |
| May 2025 | $2,176 |
| June 2025 | $2,203 |
| July 2025 | $2,290 |
| August 2025 | $2,248 |
| September 2025 | $2,070 |
| October 2025 | $1,996 |
| November 2025 | $1,946 |
| December 2025 | $2,025 |
| January 2026 | $2,145 |
| February 2026 | $2,177 |
| March 2026 | $2,026 |
| April 2026 | $1,946 |
| May 2026 | $1,939 |
| June 2026 | $2,069 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 years ago | $1,975 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,775 | 4 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 1224 E Columbia Ave
Alexander Adaire School
1300 e palmer st
philadelphia, PA, 19125
K-8Public
B-
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - KROC Center
1865 harrison ave
camden, NJ, 8105
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1224 E Columbia Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1224 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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