Listed 4 Days Ago
Highlights
- Central air conditioning
- Modern finishes
- Wood flooring
- Convenient proximity
Location
1238 E Montgomery Ave #1, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
Central air conditioning, modern finishes, and wood flooring are paired with a convenient location and easy access to nearby transit and walkable amenities. Nearby schools, a large number of restaurants, and an above-average value per square foot round out the picture, while the 36 photos provide a helpful preview of the space.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1, Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Air Conditioning |
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Contemporary | Exterior Type: Masonry |
| Hot Water Heating |
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About 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1
Property Status: Active Welcome to 1238 E. Montgomery Avenue in the heart of lively Fishtown. This thoughtfully designed, bi-level and loft style 1 bedroom apartment features 3 levels of living. A loft sleeping space, with a large closet and bathroom and window are on the top level. The entry level is living space with a large storage closet and modern finishes including wood flooring, throughout. The bottom level contains your modern kitchen and laundry with enough space for a dinette set or a portable island for bar seating and extra counter space. The unit has central air conditioning. Water is included in the rent. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS UNIT IS APPROXIMATELY 600 SQUARE FEET This address offers very convenient proximity to the neighborhood's most popular cafes and restaurants, to public transportation and major highways. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis and subject to additional fees. First month's and last month's rents plus 1 month security deposit are due upon lease signing. Renters insurance is required for all tenants. Now Available Office Phone: (267) 230-8824 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 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.0 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 723 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
1-bedroom apartments at 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1 cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,439 |
| February 2026 | $1,430 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,452 |
| May 2026 | $1,492 |
| June 2026 | $1,473 |
| July 2026 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,568 |
| September 2024 | $1,648 |
| October 2024 | $1,620 |
| November 2024 | $1,656 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,596 |
| February 2025 | $1,597 |
| March 2025 | $1,594 |
| April 2025 | $1,590 |
| May 2025 | $1,595 |
| June 2025 | $1,595 |
| July 2025 | $1,599 |
| August 2025 | $1,570 |
| September 2025 | $1,462 |
| October 2025 | $1,477 |
| November 2025 | $1,470 |
| December 2025 | $1,444 |
| January 2026 | $1,432 |
| February 2026 | $1,456 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,456 |
| May 2026 | $1,426 |
| June 2026 | $1,477 |
| July 2026 | $1,470 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1
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 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1238 E Montgomery Ave #1, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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