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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern conveniences
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Urban living
  • In-unit laundry facilities
  • Hardwood and tile flooring
  • Fenced yard

Location

223 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington

Property Overview

This property features modern conveniences and hardwood flooring, set within a vibrant neighborhood that embraces urban living. With close proximity to highly-rated schools, numerous parks, and ample public transit options, it supports an environmentally sustainable lifestyle. Additionally, the fenced yard, in-unit laundry, and easy access to restaurants and pet-friendly amenities enhance its appeal for a diverse community.

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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Eco living
  • Social life

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Rent trends in Kensington

2-bedroom apartments at 223 Mercer St cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,755
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
March 2026$1,716
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kensington
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,770
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$1,821
March 2026$1,860

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 223 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA.
Last month$1,900

Schools near 223 Mercer 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

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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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Neighborhood

Kensington | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Philadelphia near 223 Mercer St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 223 Mercer St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional 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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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