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1836 E Wensley St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA|Kensington
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Amenities for 1836 E Wensley St, Kensington
Features
| 2 Floors | Air Conditioning |
| Central Air |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry | Hot Water Heating |
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About 1836 E Wensley St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Kensington.
Property Status: Active Rental Home available! Move-in ready and beautifully updated throughout. This spacious 2-bedroom row home offers great amenities and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. Featuring a brand-new kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and finishes, plus a large living room and dining area ideal for entertaining. Beautiful new bathroom with a spacious shower and glass doors! Enjoy new lighting, updated flooring, and fresh paint throughout the entire home. Additional upgrades include central air conditioning and a brand-new roof for added comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to a large backyard space perfect for outdoor lounging and gatherings. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, and restaurants. Easy to show - schedule your tour today! Office Phone: (215) 537-0200 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 1836 E Wensley St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.8 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.0 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19134 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at 1836 E Wensley St cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,699 |
| October 2026 | $1,696 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,758 |
| 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 | $1,861 |
| October 2026 | $1,800 |
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Can I afford to live at 1836 E Wensley St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1836 E Wensley St
Webster School
3400 frankford ave
philadelphia, PA, 19134
PK, K-5Public
C
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Getting around Philadelphia near 1836 E Wensley 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
5/10
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 1836 E Wensley St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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