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Pet Friendly
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630 E Thayer St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
With washer/dryer hookups providing convenience, this property is also positioned near a top-rated elementary school, just a short distance away. It ranks in the 94.83 percentile for value, indicating strong affordability in the local market. Additionally, pet owners will appreciate the proximity to three pet hospitals and a nearby pet supply store, enhancing the property's pet-friendly appeal.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 630 E Thayer St, Kensington
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 630 E Thayer St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 44% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Kensington.
PHA Welcomed! Live at 630 E Thayer, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in a convenient location near Allegheny Avenue. This unit features an oven and washer/dryer hookups, giving you the flexibility to do laundry at home. While there is no central air, the apartment is bright and comfortable, and pets are welcome. Enjoy a cozy, functional layout perfect for city living with easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and transit.
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 630 E Thayer St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- 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
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at 630 E Thayer St cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,698 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,813 |
| January 2026 | $1,806 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 630 E Thayer St
Gloria Casarez Elementary School
800 e ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19134
K-5Public
C-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 630 E Thayer St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 630 E Thayer 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
5/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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