
Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,200 (32 Rentals)


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1925 E Ontario St, Unit Floor 2nd

2419 Frankford Ave

3301 N Front St

2066 Clarence St

2536 Amber St

1804 E Huntingdon St

2314 E Cumberland St

2745 Kensington Ave
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2046 E Huntingdon St

2026 E Orleans St

2230 E Somerset St

454 E Girard Ave

3371 Amber St

3404 Braddock St
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3374 Amber St

1909 E Ontario St

1864 E Cornwall St
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Kensington, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,360 | $750 | $1,820 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $825 | $3,150 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,856 | $800 | $3,134 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $1,200 | $2,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #62
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kensington, Philadelphia, PA
Willard Frances E School
Conwell Russell Middle School
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
How much are Studio apartments in Kensington?
There are currently 69 Studio Apartments in Kensington with rent ranges from $750 to $1,820 with an average price of $1,360.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kensington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kensington ranges from $825 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,698.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kensington range from $800 to $3,134. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,856.
How expensive are Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 64 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $2,900 - averaging $2,157 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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