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Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Olde Kensington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde Kensington area of Philadelphia, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Temple Crossing priced from $655. The View at Montgomery has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Olde Kensington apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Temple CrossingFantastic Location Near Temple University w/ a ...4BR,2BA$655
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
Vantage2BR/2BA - E3 Sky2BR,2BA$959
Marshall Square ApartmentsVillage1BR,1BA$1,000
The Mill at York StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
965 FrankfordStudio 1 Bath - AStudio,1BA$1,099
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125
The Parkside FishtownStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Frankford GrandStudioStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Kensington, PA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde Kensington area is the $0.97 price per square foot 337 W Girard Ave Model at 337 W Girard Ave, Unit 337 w girard in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Olde Kensington apartment is the 634 W Jefferson St Model at 634 W Jefferson St, Unit 3 starting at $1,995 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
337 W Girard Ave, Unit 337 w girard337 W Girard Ave4BR,2BA$0.97
634 W Jefferson St, Unit 3634 W Jefferson St2BR,2BA$1.38
1211 N 5th St, Unit 51211 N 5th St2BR,2BA$1.43
1422 N 7th St, Unit 31422 N 7th St2BR,2BA$1.43
1433 N 7th St, Unit 41433 N 7th St2BR,1.5BA$1.54
2059 Germantown Ave, Unit 12059 Germantown Ave2BR,2BA$1.50
The Rose4B2BR,1BA$1.55
901-3 Diamond St, Unit 2F901-3 Diamond St2BR,2BA$1.32
Temple CrossingFantastic Location Near Temple University (2x2 ...4BR,2BA$1.03
Marshall Square ApartmentsVillage1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #10

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Olde Kensington

What type of rentals are currently available in Olde Kensington?

There are currently 746 Apartments for Rent in Olde Kensington, PA with pricing that ranges from $655 to $9,995. There are also 293 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde Kensington ranging from $610 to $6,290.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Olde Kensington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Olde Kensington ranges from $610 to $6,290 with an average monthly rent of $2,287.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Olde Kensington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Olde Kensington range from $929 to $7,363, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $655.

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