Bedroom count
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Last updated on January 19, 2026
Last updated on January 19, 2026
Last updated on January 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA is $1,695. This is -11%, or $205, lower than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA is $1,695. This is -11%, or $205, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA is $1,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA costs about $1,595 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,800. Houses for rent in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,797.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,503 | 1% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,795 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,150 | 5% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,172 | 2% | 2% | |
Studio | $1,200 | 3% | 2% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairhill | $1,100 | |
Frankford | $1,199 | |
Hunting Park | $1,395 | |
Juniata Park Feltonville | $1,475 | |
North Philadelphia East | $1,600 | |
Port Richmond | $1,528 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,600 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,797 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,503
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,172
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Fairhill
Average rent
$1,100
Frankford
Average rent
$1,199
Hunting Park
Average rent
$1,395
Juniata Park Feltonville
Average rent
$1,475
North Philadelphia East
Average rent
$1,600
Port Richmond
Average rent
$1,528
Apartments
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Fairhill, Philadelphia, PA.
Kensington
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA is 54% higher than the median rent in Fairhill, Philadelphia, PA.
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5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
2743 Kensington Avenue #3, Philadelphia, PA 19134
1 bed
1 bath
$550
House for rent
Available Jan 3
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
3055 Potter St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
1 bed
1 bath
$640
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 4
4d ago
2013 Hart Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19134
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
1800 E St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
1 bed
1 bath
$800
House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
2926 Frankford Ave #3A, Philadelphia, PA 19134
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 21
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
630 E Thayer St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
$1,000
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
2128 E Firth St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
3 baths
$4,200
House for rent
4d ago
2607 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
2–3 baths
$3,100–$3,999
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
1647 E Eyre St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
4 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
2 baths
$3,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
3129 Beachview Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
3 baths
$3,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington condo for rent in Philadelphia
1651 E Eyre St Unit 2 #2, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
2 baths
$3,250
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
3012 Beachview Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
331 E Girard Ave #1, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 5
6h ago
Verified
1999 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,565–$2,157
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1236 East Columbia Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
3 baths
$1,500
$1,400
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
2406 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1 bed
1 bath
$1,930
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2626 Trenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,700–$2,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
2431 Frankford Ave #16, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 16
5d+ ago
Verified
331 E Girard Ave #1, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 5
2d ago
2370 Jasper St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,295–$1,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
251 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
2 baths
$2,150
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1999 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,565–$2,157
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2111 E Susquehanna Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,500–$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3098 Ruth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Studio
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1421 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2433 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
331 E Girard Ave #1, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 5
6h ago
Verified
1999 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,565–$2,157
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
3 baths
$1,500
$1,400
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
2210-12 E York St Apt 2f #2F, Philadelphia, PA 19125
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
House for rent
3d ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
2660 Collins St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
3 baths
$2,195
House for rent
3d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in Philadelphia
1808 E Schiller St #2ndFL, Philadelphia, PA 19134
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 18
5d+ ago
2559 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in Philadelphia
2031 Tulip St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
Available Nov 1