According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in East Kensington are hovering around $1,355, compared to a $1,325 one-bedroom median for Philadelphia as a whole.
So how does the low-end pricing on an East Kensington rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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1849 E. Albert St.
Listed at $1,100/month, this 850-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse is located at 1849 E. Albert St.
The building features additional storage space and outdoor space. The unit has an eat-in kitchen. Pets are not welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(See the complete listing here.)
1808 E. Hazzard St.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom loft space, situated at 1808 E. Hazzard St., is listed for $1,250/month.
In the unit, you'll find central heating, air conditioning and storage space. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(See the complete listing here.)
2642 Emerald St.
Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse at 2642 Emerald St., which, at 1,073 square feet, is going for $1,275/month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect outdoor space and package service. In the unit, expect stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and central air conditioning. Cats and dogs are not allowed. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(See the full listing here.)
2411-19 Kensington Ave.
Finally, there's this 723-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2411-19 Kensington Ave., listed at $1,350/month.
In the unit, look for a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. When it comes to building amenities, expect a gym and an elevator. Expect a $90 move-in fee and a $45 application fee.
(See the listing here.)
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