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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Quartz countertops
- Central air conditioning
- In-unit laundry
- Stainless steel appliances
- Custom cabinetry
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1853 Tulip St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area, the property features hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, enhancing its appeal. It is conveniently situated near a top-rated middle school and showcases 15 photos for potential renters to easily assess its qualities. Additionally, the value per square foot ranks in the 71.83 percentile, indicating a competitive pricing position in the local market.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
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Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1853 Tulip St, Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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About 1853 Tulip St
Property Status: Active Welcome to your new home at 1853 Tulip St, a beautifully renovated townhouse nestled in the vibrant Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property is a seamless blend of modern amenities and classic charm, offering an ideal urban retreat. The townhouse has recently undergone a complete renovation, featuring sleek, contemporary finishes throughout. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Two generously sized bedrooms offer ample closet space, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment. Natural light floods the living spaces through large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Convenience is key, with one full bathroom and an additional half bath, both stylishly appointed. The home includes in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and hardwood floors throughout, adding to the comfort and ease of living. Located in the heart of Fishtown, one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, the property is steps away from a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Its proximity to parks, the Delaware River waterfront, public transportation, and major highways makes it an ideal location for both leisure and a quick commute. Office Phone: (215) 542-2200 Copyright © 2026 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. 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 1853 Tulip 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 174 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- 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
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at 1853 Tulip St cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,748 |
| April 2024 | $1,772 |
| May 2024 | $1,790 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,776 |
| April 2024 | $1,731 |
| May 2024 | $1,700 |
| 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 | $1,810 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1853 Tulip 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 1853 Tulip 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
7/10
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 1853 Tulip 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
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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