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Highlights
- Character
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Large windows
- Well-appointed kitchen
- In-unit washer and dryer
Location
309 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
309 E Girard Ave combines character-rich details with practical comforts like hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, large windows, a well-appointed kitchen, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Nearby parks, walkable surroundings, transit access, and community gathering spaces add everyday convenience, while the many photos and close proximity to a top-rated middle school offer helpful added context.
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
- Roof deck
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 309 E Girard Ave, Kensington
Features
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Three Floors |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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About 309 E Girard Ave
Property Status: Active Welcome to 309 E Girard Avenue, a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering over 2,100 square feet of living space in the heart of Fishtown. Spread across three levels, this home offers a flexible layout with plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. The main living level features an open and inviting floor plan with hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a well-appointed kitchen offering ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. Large windows throughout bring in plenty of natural light while highlighting the home's character. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms are complemented by three full bathrooms and a convenient powder room, providing a layout that works especially well for roommates, families, or anyone looking for additional home-office space. In-unit washer and dryer and central air add everyday convenience. One of the home's standout features is the private roof deck, offering a great outdoor escape above the energy of the neighborhood and plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining. Located along one of Fishtown's most convenient corridors, 309 E Girard puts you just blocks from some of the neighborhood's best restaurants, coffee shops, bars, music venues, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to public transportation and the Market-Frankford Line for a quick trip into Center City. With four bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, more than 2,100 square feet of living space, and private outdoor space, 309 E Girard Avenue offers a rare amount of room in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Office Phone: (609) 477-2056 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 309 E Girard Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Roof deck
- Public roof space available
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 4-bedrooms are $375 more than the median rent in this area
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.8 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.4 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.6 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19125 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
4-bedroom apartments at 309 E Girard Ave cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,216 |
| December 2024 | $2,200 |
| January 2025 | $2,202 |
| February 2025 | $2,250 |
| March 2025 | $2,277 |
| April 2025 | $2,284 |
| May 2025 | $2,300 |
| June 2025 | $2,350 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,400 |
| September 2025 | $2,376 |
| October 2025 | $2,271 |
| November 2025 | $2,199 |
| December 2025 | $2,183 |
| January 2026 | $2,106 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,303 |
| April 2026 | $2,400 |
| May 2026 | $2,434 |
| June 2026 | $2,500 |
| July 2026 | $2,468 |
| August 2026 | $2,400 |
| September 2026 | $2,387 |
| October 2026 | $2,302 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,047 |
| December 2024 | $1,860 |
| January 2025 | $1,575 |
| February 2025 | $1,756 |
| March 2025 | $2,214 |
| April 2025 | $2,552 |
| May 2025 | $2,299 |
| June 2025 | $2,873 |
| July 2025 | $2,997 |
| August 2025 | $2,663 |
| September 2025 | $2,595 |
| October 2025 | $2,520 |
| November 2025 | $2,476 |
| December 2025 | $2,288 |
| January 2026 | $2,756 |
| February 2026 | $2,948 |
| March 2026 | $3,043 |
| April 2026 | $3,184 |
| May 2026 | $3,380 |
| June 2026 | $3,137 |
| July 2026 | $2,650 |
| August 2026 | $2,985 |
| September 2026 | $2,793 |
| October 2026 | $3,325 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 309 E Girard Ave
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 - KROC Center
1865 harrison ave
camden, NJ, 8105
PKPublic
Getting around Philadelphia near 309 E Girard Ave
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 309 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of 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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