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2536 Amber St #3F, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F, is a well-rated rental option, earning a 7.3 out of 10 on Zumper, thanks to its strong amenities and location scores of 9 out of 10. With proximity to a highly-rated high school just 0.1 miles away, it offers residents exceptional convenience and quality living. The property's trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 highlights its transparency and detailed management, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F | Studio | 1 bath | 375 sqft | $895 /mo | Small studio located in Fishtown. Close to all transportation, shopping, restaurants, I-95, nightlife etc. Unit is also great for a student. Move in requires first/last/security deposit for a total of $2,685 |
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Amenities for 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F
Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Gas |
Appliances
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1945 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F
Small studio located in Fishtown. Close to all transportation, shopping, restaurants, I-95, nightlife etc. Unit is also great for a student. Move in requires first/last/security deposit for a total of $2,685
Year Built: 1945
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.3
/10
Very Good2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including gas. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- 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 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Kensington
studio apartments at 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F cost about 19% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Kensington.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,223 |
| November 2023 | $1,198 |
| December 2023 | $1,196 |
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,210 |
| July 2024 | $1,204 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,191 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $925 |
| November 2023 | $943 |
| December 2023 | $1,021 |
| January 2024 | $1,068 |
| February 2024 | $1,081 |
| March 2024 | $1,056 |
| April 2024 | $1,146 |
| May 2024 | $897 |
| June 2024 | $1,009 |
| July 2024 | $1,162 |
| August 2024 | $1,301 |
| September 2024 | $1,337 |
| October 2024 | $1,312 |
| November 2024 | $1,344 |
| December 2024 | $1,328 |
| January 2025 | $1,288 |
| February 2025 | $1,286 |
| March 2025 | $1,199 |
| April 2025 | $1,087 |
| May 2025 | $1,221 |
| June 2025 | $1,265 |
| July 2025 | $1,268 |
| August 2025 | $1,213 |
| September 2025 | $1,055 |
| October 2025 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2536 Amber St #3F?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F
Henry A. Brown School
1946 e sergeant st
philadelphia, PA, 19125
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 2536 Amber St #3F
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2536 Amber St #3F, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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