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Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
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Eco living
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Amenities for 227 East Girard Avenue #2, Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Three Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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Apartments in PhiladelphiaKensington 227 East Girard Avenue #2, UNIT 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19125, United States
Apartments in PhiladelphiaKensington 227 East Girard Avenue #2, UNIT 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19125, United StatesProperty Status: Active Welcome to your new Fishtown apartment, an airy, second-floor 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath apartment in the heart of one of Philly's most iconic neighborhoods. Step outside and you're instantly surrounded by local favorites like Johnny Brenda's, Frankford Hall, Garage Fishtown, and countless cafes, bars, and shops. You're also just moments from the Girard subway stop, Frankford Ave, and an easy walk to Northern Liberties, making this location truly unbeatable. Inside, the unit offers a bright and open layout with a spacious kitchen featuring countertop seating, a dishwasher, and plenty of room to cook and gather. The living room sits just off the kitchen, along with a large coat closet and convenient half bath. Down the hall, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each offering great natural light and ample closet space. The full bathroom includes a deep soaking tub and shower, and the in-unit stackable washer and dryer make everyday living effortless. A $60 flat monthly fee covers water. Tenants are responsible for electric, gas, and cable/internet. Easy application, quick approval, and available immediately. Office Phone: (610) 635-9977 Copyright © 2025 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 227 East Girard Avenue #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 280 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at 227 East Girard Avenue #2 cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,750 |
| January 2024 | $1,750 |
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,739 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,790 |
| January 2024 | $1,762 |
| February 2024 | $1,750 |
| March 2024 | $1,775 |
| 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 | $1,817 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 227 East Girard Avenue #2
Alexander Adaire School
1300 e palmer st
philadelphia, PA, 19125
K-8Public
B-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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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 UNIT 2 near 227 East Girard Avenue #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 227 East Girard Avenue #2, UNIT 2
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
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 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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