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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Custom cabinets
- Gleaming hardwood flooring
- Outdoor entertaining
- Spacious dining area
- Gorgeous granite countertops
Location
1564 E Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1564 E Berks St, Kensington
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 1564 E Berks St
Property Status: Active Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence nestled in the heart of Fishtown. Meticulous workmanship is evident from the moment you arrive, showcased by the handsome pointing and a decorative cornice on the home's facade. Step through the foyer into a warm and inviting living room, featuring exposed brick, recessed lighting, and a spacious dining area. The stunning kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting custom cabinets, gorgeous granite countertops, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, range/oven, and a new microwave. Gleaming hardwood flooring flows throughout this level, which also includes a convenient half-bath with its own charming exposed brick accent. From the kitchen, a back door leads to your private, fenced-in yard, creating a spacious and secluded oasis for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers two comfortable bedrooms and the ultimate convenience of a dedicated laundry room. The full bathroom is a spa-like retreat, complete with a huge jacuzzi tub and track lighting. The primary bedroom is a standout, featuring custom cabinetry and another striking exposed brick wall. Peace of mind is assured with updated electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems from a previous whole-house renovation, plus a recently installed hot water heater. Situated in an unbeatable location, this home is just a short walk from the Berks Street El station and the vibrant attractions of Frankford Avenue. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood favorites like the Fishtown Market, Loco Pez, ReAnimator Coffee, and Cedar Point, along with everything else this dynamic community has to offer. Office Phone: (267) 435-8015 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 1564 E Berks St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 166 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at 1564 E Berks St cost about 34% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,785 |
| June 2024 | $1,784 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,771 |
| September 2024 | $1,753 |
| 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 | $1,752 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,675 |
| June 2024 | $1,698 |
| July 2024 | $1,754 |
| August 2024 | $1,897 |
| September 2024 | $1,885 |
| 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 | $1,860 |
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Schools near 1564 E Berks St
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 - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 1564 E Berks St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 1564 E Berks St, 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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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