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3460 J St - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.1

Excellent

3460 J St

3460 J St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

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1822 E Glenwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

8.8

Very good

1822 E Glenwood Ave

1822 E Glenwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,775

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1810 E Venango St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.4

Very good

1810 E Venango St

1810 E Venango St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,800

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1849 E Venango St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1849 E Venango St

1849 E Venango St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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3450 J St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

3450 J St

3450 J St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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1825 E Atlantic St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

1825 E Atlantic St

1825 E Atlantic St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$2,000

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1847 E. Huntington - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1847 E. Huntington

1847 E Huntingdon St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Roof deck | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

1999 E Boston St - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.2

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1999 E Boston St

1999 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Furnished | Package service

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,565–$2,157

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2026 Amber Street - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.3

Very good

2026 Amber Street

2026 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

The Bromley Loom House - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.2

Excellent

The Bromley Loom House

2370 Jasper St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,295–$2,095

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1812 E Venango St #233A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

1812 E Venango St #233A, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

1855 E Lippincott St - Photo 1 of 1

29m ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

1855 East Lippincott Street - 1

1855 E Lippincott St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Available Nov 10

2002 Frankford Ave Unit 2f #2F - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

9h ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2002 Frankford Ave Unit 2f #2F, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Gorgeous new and sunny 2 bedroom in the Heart of Fishtown! 2 bed, 2 bath apartment featuring all new hardwood flooring, state of the art kitchen with stainless steel appliances! Ideally looking for 14+ month lease. The apartments get tons of natural light and ample closet space. Washer and dryer located in each unit. One block from Riverward Produce, Tulip Pasta Bar, LMNO and so many other amazing local spots. Pets welcome with pet deposit/fee. First month and 1 month security deposit due up front. Water is flat $50/month, electric based on usage. O

2552 Coral St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2552 Coral St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this newly rehabbed 3 story 3 bedroom home in the Fishtown/East Kensington area. Property features New roof, New windows, New kitchen, New appliances and washer/dryer, New high quality LVP installed throughout, New baseboard electric heat throughout, Updated lighting, Freshly painted throughout, and New exterior doors. Nice yard that is fenced in perfect for the summer bbq. Don't miss this gem as it will not last long. Office Phone: (215) 462-5100 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing ag

3619 Helen Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.7

Very good

3619 Helen Street

3619 Helen St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000–$1,100

Apartment for rent

2511 E Oakdale St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

2511 E Oakdale St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,075

$1,975

Price drop

House for rent

Newly Constructed Apartments in Fishtown - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

9

Excellent

Newly Constructed Apartments in Fishtown

2433 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

The Columbia - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

The Columbia

1421 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

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3514 K St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3514 K St

3514 K St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

3420 Braddock St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3420 Braddock St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious, recently remodeled 3-bedroom home with fresh paint throughout. Features a newer kitchen and bathroom, both generously sized with ceramic tile floors, new cabinets, and all-new fixtures. Offers plenty of closet and storage space, a spotless full basement, brand-new electrical service, and a large backyard. Take a look! Office Phone: (267) 539-2337 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.

1315 E Eyre St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

SINGLE_FAMILY - Modern - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1315 E Eyre St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Fitness center | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

2431 - 2435 Frankford Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

2431 - 2435 Frankford Avenue

2431 2431 - 2435 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

755 E Allegheny Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

755 E Allegheny Ave

755 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

1651 E Eyre St Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington condo for rent in Philadelphia

1651 E Eyre St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$3,490

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 1651 E EYRE ST , UNIT 2, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125 LUXURY3-BEDROOM MULTI LEVEL CONDO WITH ROOFTOP DECK IN FISHTOWN Luxury 3-Bedroom Multi Level Condo with Rooftop Deck in Fishtown Monthly Rent: $3490 Address: 1651 E Eyre St, Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19125 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.5 Square Feet: Approximately 2,288 Experience sophisticated urban living at 1651 E Eyre Street, Unit 2 in the heart of Fishtown, one of Philadelphia's most dynamic and sought after neighborhoods. This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2 half-bath home combines architectural elegance wit

2045 Trenton Ave Apt 303 #303 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2045 Trenton Ave Apt 303 #303, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,295

$2,145

Price drop

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2045 Trenton Ave Apt 201 #201 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2045 Trenton Ave Apt 201 #201, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,295

$2,135

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2045 Trenton Ave Apt 401 #401 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2045 Trenton Ave Apt 401 #401, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

$2,245

Price drop

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1701 Tulip St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington condo for rent in Philadelphia

1701 Tulip St

1701 Tulip St #10, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,610

$1,435

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Nov 11

1855 E Westmoreland St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

1855 East Westmoreland Street

1855 E Westmoreland St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Description

Available now, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable city living near the Allegheny SEPTA stop on the Market-Frankford Line. The home features a spacious layout with a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, plus washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Pets are welcome, and move-in requires first month, last month, and one month’s security deposit. Don’t miss this convenient and affordable rental opportunity!

3509 Kensington Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

3509 Kensington Avenue

3509 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

1838 E Wensley St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

$1,245- 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Philadelphia With Great Amenities

1838 E Wensley St #NA, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,245

House for rent

Available Nov 1

617 E Hilton St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Nov 10

Description

Welcome to 617 East Hilton St., a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home available for just $1,350 per month. This charming property combines modern comfort with classic style, offering everything you need for a cozy and convenient lifestyle. Step inside to find hardwood floors and recessed lighting that brighten up the spacious living area. The home's open layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, with plenty of natural light flowing through every room. The kitchen is equipped with white appliances and ample cabinet space, making it both stylish and function

1928 E Cambria St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

1928 E Cambria St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Storage | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to 1928 E Cambria Street, your newest spacious living space in the up and coming Kensington section of Philadelphia. Your first floor is complete with a generous living room area for entertaining, a dining room for formal meals and a large kitchen perfect for your inner chef. Need more space for entertaining? The backyard is perfect for it. Upstairs there are 4 large bedrooms and a newly updated bathroom. Storage will never be an issue as the property also features a large basement. This listing will not last at this price point so contact m

2454 Amber St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

2454 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Right off Frankford Avenue in bustling East Kensington, your new home awaits. This expansive 3 bedroom, 2 full-bath rental offers a warm blend of charm, space and modern convenience, the perfect backdrop for your next move. Step through the welcoming vestibule and leave your muddy shoes behind before gliding across beautiful wood flooring into the oversized living room. There's room for everything here, a cozy reading nook, your vinyl collection displayed in the bay window, or even a sunny perch for your furry friend, all while keeping plenty of spa

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2528 Emery St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

Modern 3BR/2BA Fishtown Home with Parking & 6-Month Lease Option

2528 Emery St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

Available Oct 30

1247 E Columbia Ave #22 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

1247 E Columbia Ave #22, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 30

3118 G St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3118 G St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

5 beds

2 baths

$2,100

$1,950

Price drop

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2422 Frankford Ave Apt 7 #7 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2422 Frankford Ave Apt 7 #7, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.1

Very good

2536 Amber Street, Unit 3F

2536 Amber St #3F, Philadelphia, PA 19125

On-site laundry | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$895

Condo for rent

Available Oct 22

2419 Frankford Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

2419 Frankford Avenue

2419 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

251 East Girard Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

251 East Girard Avenue

251 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

Apartment for rent

2111-15 E Susquehanna Ave (LO) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

2111-15 E Susquehanna Ave (LO)

2111 E Susquehanna Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,500–$1,950

Apartment for rent

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2031 East Lehigh Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

2031 East Lehigh Avenue

2031 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

2 beds

2 baths

$1,111

Apartment for rent

2626 Trenton Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

2626 Trenton Avenue

2626 Trenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Garage parking | Fitness center | Elevator

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,250

Apartment for rent

2636 Belgrade Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

2636 Belgrade Street

2636 Belgrade St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

2 beds

2 baths

$1,111

Apartment for rent

1701 Tulip St Unit 301 #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1701 Tulip St Unit 301 #301, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,936

Apartment for rent

1701 Tulip St Unit 304 #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1701 Tulip St Unit 304 #304, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,790

House for rent

1701 Tulip St Unit Ll2 #LL2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1701 Tulip St Unit Ll2 #LL2, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,558

Apartment for rent

1701 Tulip St Unit 101 #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1701 Tulip St Unit 101 #101, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,596

Apartment for rent

1701 Tulip St Unit 106 #106 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1701 Tulip St Unit 106 #106, Philadelphia, PA 19125

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,596

House for rent

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Updated: November 13, 2025

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Kensington, Philadelphia apartment availability

Kensington's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 384 rentals available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these rentals come with desirable amenities, including dishwashers, air conditioning, and in-unit laundry, which is available in over 61% of apartments. With its varied housing stock and range of amenities, Kensington is a neighborhood worth considering for renters looking for a place to call home in Philadelphia.

Kensington, Philadelphia rental market trends

Kensington's rental market saw a 4.5% increase in average monthly rent last year, reaching $1,646. 1-bedrooms experienced a significant annual increase of 37.6%, now averaging $1,523 per month. The average rent for a 2-bedroom is around $1,760, while studios average $1,216.

Rents in Kensington tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest prices, 22.7% higher than February, the month with the lowest average rent. This variation presents opportunities for renters to find better deals during the off-season. While there may be fewer rentals available during the winter months, there is also less competition, making it a good time to search for a new apartment. In contrast, the most competitive months may see more demand and higher prices, making it essential for renters to plan accordingly.

Why Kensington, Philadelphia is a great place to live

Kensington stands out as a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting in apartments for rent. The area's walk score and access to parks and recreation also make it an ideal spot for maintaining a green lifestyle. Meanwhile, Kensington's social scene thrives due to its convenient transit options, well-maintained street infrastructure, and diverse neighborhood age distribution. With a strong emphasis on community and sustainability, Kensington is an attractive option for renters seeking a like-minded community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Kensington Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Kensington, PA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Kensington is 633 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Kensington is 761 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Kensington is 1475 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Kensington, PA?

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA right now.

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