5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Separate dining room
- Convenient laundry facilities
- Floor tiles
- Expanded kitchen
- Shaded covered front porch
Location
728 E Thayer St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA|Kensington
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Amenities for 728 E Thayer St, Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
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About 728 E Thayer St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 39% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Kensington.
Property Status: Active A great 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental, newly painted and ready for you! Laundry in the basement, with a separate spacious dining room and a large expanded kitchen with floor tiles and lots of cabinet space. Very close to public transportation, shopping, employment centers and grocery outlets. With your shaded covered front porch you will love coming home here at 728 E Thayer Street. You can move in right away on this tree-lined street. The entire house is just finished being freshly painted and there is a great skylight in the bathroom. You can fill an application out quickly and easily online at the RentSpree link, taking care of everything that you need. You will enjoy your new home in this quiet rental property very close to the Market-Frankford El train. Nice and clean and remember, you have your own very convenient laundry facilities in the basement. No more taking your clothes out to the neighborhood laundromat and waiting in line for a dryer, so save your quarters! Don't wait, come today to see your great new home. Office Phone: (215) 465-1400 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 728 E Thayer St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 218 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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 | 19134 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
3-bedroom apartments at 728 E Thayer St cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,900 |
| October 2023 | $1,898 |
| November 2023 | $1,872 |
| December 2023 | $1,820 |
| January 2024 | $1,825 |
| February 2024 | $1,835 |
| March 2024 | $1,865 |
| April 2024 | $1,891 |
| May 2024 | $1,960 |
| June 2024 | $1,998 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,985 |
| October 2023 | $1,982 |
| November 2023 | $1,977 |
| December 2023 | $1,886 |
| January 2024 | $1,922 |
| February 2024 | $1,881 |
| March 2024 | $1,885 |
| April 2024 | $1,868 |
| May 2024 | $2,100 |
| June 2024 | $2,062 |
| July 2024 | $1,909 |
| August 2024 | $2,095 |
| September 2024 | $2,200 |
| October 2024 | $2,030 |
| November 2024 | $1,879 |
| December 2024 | $1,987 |
| January 2025 | $2,084 |
| February 2025 | $2,095 |
| March 2025 | $2,038 |
| April 2025 | $2,178 |
| May 2025 | $2,176 |
| June 2025 | $2,203 |
| July 2025 | $2,290 |
| August 2025 | $2,248 |
| September 2025 | $2,083 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 728 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 728 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 728 E Thayer St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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