1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (195 Rentals)

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Kensington, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kensington area of Philadelphia, PA is found at The Parkside Fishtown and is listed at 811 square feet priced from $1,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Parkside Fishtown1-Bedroom811 Sq Ft$1,775
Hagert and YorkA14-Y800 Sq Ft$1,824
The Palma1BR/1.5BA800 Sq Ft$1,313
The Mill at York Station1 Bedroom650 Sq Ft$1,295
Jasper House1 Bed 1 Bath Plans 9-12645 Sq Ft$1,680

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Kensington of Philadelphia, PA is the One Bedroom One Bath Model starting from $1,166 at Westmoreland Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $1,621. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westmoreland LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,166
The Bromley Loom House1BR/1.0BA$1,250
The Mill at York Station1 Bedroom$1,295
Collins LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,385
Beacon FlatsX03$1,395
Views of FishtownA1$1,411
Hagert and YorkA6-H$1,535
The WeaverB1$1,540
The Parkside Fishtown1-Bedroom$1,540

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #39

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA

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Getting Around the Kensington Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kensington is at Westmoreland Lofts listed at $1,166.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $1,621.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 811 square feet unit starting from $1,775 at The Parkside Fishtown.

What is the average size for Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 1,343 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.