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3553 Emerald St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA|Kensington
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Amenities for 3553 Emerald St, Kensington
Features
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
Community
| Basement |
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| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Ceiling Fans | Exterior Type: Masonry |
| Hot Water Heating |
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Not allowed
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About 3553 Emerald St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 24% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Kensington.
Property Status: Active Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home available for rent in the Harrowgate section of Philadelphia. This charming property features three spacious bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, neighborhood amenities, and I-95, offering easy access to everything you need. Please note: Photos are from the previous listing. The home remains in the same well-maintained condition. Lease Requirements: First month's rent, last month's rent, and one month's security deposit are due prior to move-in. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Applicants must have a minimum credit score of 600 and a household income of at least three times the monthly rent. No pets permitted. Don't miss this opportunity to make this well-maintained home your next rental! Schedule your showing today. Office Phone: (215) 646-2900 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.
Source: Bright MLS|MLS Listing No. PAPH2654574
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19134 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
3-bedroom apartments at 3553 Emerald St cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Kensington.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Kensington
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,965 |
| 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 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,106 |
| 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 | $2,070 |
| October 2025 | $1,996 |
| November 2025 | $1,946 |
| December 2025 | $2,025 |
| January 2026 | $2,145 |
| February 2026 | $2,177 |
| March 2026 | $2,026 |
| April 2026 | $1,946 |
| May 2026 | $1,939 |
| June 2026 | $2,095 |
| July 2026 | $1,949 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 3553 Emerald St
Webster School
3400 frankford ave
philadelphia, PA, 19134
PK, K-5Public
C
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
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Getting around Philadelphia near 3553 Emerald St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3553 Emerald 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
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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