Condo for rent

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1247 E Columbia Ave #30
1247 E Columbia Ave #30, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA

Monthly rent	$3,000
Beds	2
Baths	2.5
Sqft	1,092

Monthly rent	$3,000
Beds	2
Baths	2.5
Sqft	1,092

Updated 5+ Days Ago

Location

1247 E Columbia Ave #30, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington

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Cristy Michaels

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP

(267) 239-7010

Property Overview

1247 E Columbia Ave #30 offers a blend of convenient location, practical value, and appealing features that may suit a range of lifestyles. Its standout qualities and overall positives suggest a home with strong everyday livability and broad appeal.

Things you’ll love

Middle school nearby
Elementary school nearby
Central heat

Great for

Eco living
Social life

Amenities for 1247 E Columbia Ave #30, Kensington

Features

2 Floors	Central Air
Hardwood Floor

Community

LEED Platinum Certified

Roof Deck

Grounds

Garage Parking

Outdoor Space

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 1247 E Columbia Ave #30

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Apartments in Philadelphia

Kensington

1247 E Columbia Ave #30, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA

Property Status: Active The Ice House Condominiums, a LEED Platinum certified building that includes one-car garage parking in the heart of Fishtown. Renowned for its ultra energy efficient build and private, green roof deck with jaw-dropping views, this meticulously maintained, owner-occupied two bedroom, two and a half bath condo features a custom glass door, hardwood floors, GE Profile stainless steel appliance suite, quartz countertops with seating for three at the kitchen island. Additional high lights include a private patio with park views, glass paneled, floating staircase and a green private roof deck. This property offers communal koi pond, rooftop dog park and a separate grilling/picnic area and one-car garage parking. 1247 East Columbia Avenue is Steps from Ricci's Hoagies, Float Dreamery, Lloyd Whisky Bar, Two Robbers to name just a few venues. Additionally, SEPTA's Girard Station offers easy access to other city neighborhoods. Renters pay for gas and electricity. Pet's are welcome with a 500 refundable pet deposit. Date Available: October 1, 2026 Tenant Pays: Electricity and gas Pet Fees: Refundable 500 pet deposit Move-In Costs: First month and a two month security deposit Move-In Fees: 9000 Application Fee: 45.50 Office Phone: (267) 239-7010 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.

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Property highlights

How 1247 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
Elementary school nearby: There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Central heat: This address offers a climate controlled environment
Covered parking: Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Roof deck: Access to public roof space
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Address details

Neighborhood	Kensington
Zip code	19125
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in Kensington

2-bedroom apartments at 1247 E Columbia Ave #30 cost about 62% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.

Kensington

Philadelphia

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Philadelphia
Month	Median Rent
September 2024	$1,750
October 2024	$1,750
November 2024	$1,750
December 2024	$1,751
January 2025	$1,763
February 2025	$1,790
March 2025	$1,773
April 2025	$1,782
May 2025	$1,800
June 2025	$1,802
July 2025	$1,810
August 2025	$1,796
September 2025	$1,783
October 2025	$1,747
November 2025	$1,714
December 2025	$1,700
January 2026	$1,698
February 2026	$1,700
March 2026	$1,727
April 2026	$1,750
May 2026	$1,751
June 2026	$1,748
July 2026	$1,716
August 2026	$1,702
September 2026	$1,700

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kensington
Month	Median Rent
September 2024	$1,862
October 2024	$1,811
November 2024	$1,766
December 2024	$1,723
January 2025	$1,678
February 2025	$1,695
March 2025	$1,695
April 2025	$1,787
May 2025	$1,837
June 2025	$1,855
July 2025	$1,863
August 2025	$1,792
September 2025	$1,770
October 2025	$1,833
November 2025	$1,857
December 2025	$1,813
January 2026	$1,802
February 2026	$1,821
March 2026	$1,855
April 2026	$1,837
May 2026	$1,883
June 2026	$1,897
July 2026	$1,877
August 2026	$1,923
September 2026	$1,897

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1247 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA.
			Bath
This month	$3,000	2 bed	2.5 bath
Last month	$1,860	1 bed	1 bath
3 months ago	$1,650	1 bed	1 bath
3 months ago	$1,650	1 bed	1 bath
5 months ago	$2,250	1 bed	1 bath
6 months ago	$1,400	Studio	1 bath
9 months ago	$2,950	2 bed	2 bath
9 months ago	$2,950	2 bed	1.5 bath
11 months ago	$3,200	2 bed	2 bath
1 year ago	$3,200	2 bed	2 bath

Schools near 1247 E Columbia Ave #30

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Getting around Philadelphia near 1247 E Columbia Ave #30

Walking

10/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10

This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10

Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1247 E Columbia Ave #30, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10

Exceptional variety of 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 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10

Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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1247 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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