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1636 E Wilt St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
Notable features and pros point to a home with appealing character and practical advantages, while the “great for” take suggests it may fit buyers looking for a well-rounded urban option. Overall, it appears to offer a balanced mix of standout details and everyday livability.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1636 E Wilt St, Kensington
Features
| 2 Floors | Air Conditioning |
| Ceiling Fan | Hardwood Floor |
Community
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Ceiling Fans | Exterior Type: Masonry |
| Hot Water Heating | Wall Units |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1636 E Wilt St
Property Status: Active *Available 11/1* Don't miss this fantastic updated, brick row-house located in Fishtown! Upon entering you will notice the hardwood floors throughout, split system a/c, recessed lighting and ceiling fans in most rooms. The modern kitchen comes equipped with tile floors, stainless steel appliances, and self-closing cabinet/drawers. Heading back you will find the mud room with a half bath, refrigerator, and access to the rear private patio. The two large bedrooms are located upstairs and offer ample closet storage, plenty of natural light, and immediate access to the centrally located full bathroom. Additionally, laundry units can be found in the homes lower level. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas (if applicable), cable/internet and $10/mo technology fee. Water is a flat monthly fee of $75. $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. *Sorry, no pets. Office Phone: (215) 735-7368 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 1636 E Wilt St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 290 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 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 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 1636 E Wilt St cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,881 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1636 E Wilt 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 1636 E Wilt 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
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1636 E Wilt St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
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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