
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the West Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (36 Rentals)
Apartments in the West Kensington area of Philadelphia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Veranda Apartments

The Poplar

Dwell at Second Street-New Construction

Views of Fishtown

The Archer

The Americana

310 West

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The York

The Weaver

The Weston

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Ray Philly

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Hagert and York

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Vantage

Liberty Square

Copper Flats

23 West
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The Dally

Metal Works

Umbrella Building

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The View at Montgomery

Temple Crossing

The Magnet in Fishtown

The Beverly

The Frame

171 W. Berks St.
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Hagert Lofts

Avenue V 55 Plus Community

1927 N 5th St

Aston Lofts

Front Street Lofts

The Mill at York Station

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2011 N Front St, Unit 1

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2011 N Front St, Unit 2

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227 W Thompson St, Unit D
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West Kensington, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,531 | $875 | $2,655 |
| West Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $500 | $3,231 |
| West Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,440 | $849 | $4,593 |
| West Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,385 | $350 | $5,384 |
| West Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $630 | $3,200 |
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Top Philadelphia Apartments in the West Kensington Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top West Kensington, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Umbrella Building
Offering up to 1 month free on a 13 month lease!Expires August 31, 2026
Metal Works
Now offering 2 months free on a 13 month lease!Expires August 31, 2026
Views of Fishtown
We are currently offering amazing move-in specials! Up to 2 Months Free and much more! Reach out to find out all the amazing specials!Expires August 31, 2026
The Frame
Advertised rent reflects a one-time rent credit equal to two (2) months of rent when you sign a 14-month lease, applied after move-in occurs.Expires August 31, 2026
The York
Save $150 on application and admin fees. -- Contact our office for your coupon code.Expires August 21, 2026
Vantage
Waived Signing Fees! Savings of $149 When You Sign Within 48 Hours!Expires August 21, 2026
The View at Montgomery
Waived App & Admin Fees When You Apply & Sign Within 48 Hours! Savings of $149Expires August 21, 2026
Hagert Lofts
Limited Time Move In Special: Move in by 8/31/2026 and receive a half month free on select 1 bedroom apartment homes on a 12+ month lease term! Move in for less with our Flex partnership! Pay only a fraction of move in costs upfront and split the rest into easy, budget-friendly installments. Contact us today for more information!Expires August 20, 2026
Dwell 2nd Street
Up to 2 months free on a 14-month lease. Must move in by 9.30.26. Other restrictions apply. Contact our Leasing Team for details!Expires August 20, 2026
The Poplar
1 or 2 Months Free on Select Layouts | $1500 Rent Credit for Healthcare Workers | $1000 Rent Credit for City Workers, Industry and Education Professionals. *Pricing Inclusive of Special OffersExpires August 20, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in West Kensington, PA
Specials updated: 08-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in West Kensington, PA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Avenue V 55 Plus Community
For a limited time, ask us about our reduced security deposits starting at just $500!
Dwell at Second Street-New Construction
1 – 2 months Free on Select Unit for Select Lease Terms – 13 or 14 month lease. Must move in by 8/31/26. New, approved applicants only. Special is subject to change, limited time, some exclusions apply.
310 West
Up to 3 Months FREE: 2 months free on 14-month leases, or 3 months free on select 2BRs with a 15-month lease! Contact us for details.
The Frame
Advertised rent reflects a one-time rent credit equal to two (2) months of rent when you sign a 14-month lease, applied after move-in occurs.
23 West
Lease by 8/31 and receive up to 3 months free! *Restrictions Apply
The York
Save $150 on application and admin fees. -- Contact our office for your coupon code.
Hagert Lofts
Limited Time Move In Special: Move in by 8/31/2026 and receive a half month free on select 1 bedroom apartment homes on a 12+ month lease term! Move in for less with our Flex partnership! Pay only a fraction of move in costs upfront and split the rest into easy, budget-friendly installments. Contact us today for more information!
Liberty Square
Offering up to 3 months free on 13 month leases! And 3 months free parking on 13 month leases! Ask for details!
Dwell 2nd Street
Up to 2 months free on a 14-month lease. Must move in by 9.30.26. Other restrictions apply. Contact our Leasing Team for details!
Umbrella Building
Offering up to 1 month free on a 13 month lease!
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Best Local Schools in West Kensington, Philadelphia, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials West Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in West Kensington?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in West Kensington is at Temple Crossing listed at $740.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials West Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in West Kensington is $2,008.
What is the largest Rent Specials West Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in West Kensington is a 2,730 square feet unit starting from $1,745 at The Poplar.
What is the average size for West Kensington Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in West Kensington is currently at 550 sq ft.
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