
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (115 Rentals)Page 2 of 3
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1112-16 E Berks St

Dwell 2nd Street

Views of Fishtown

Harbisons Dairy

200 E Girard Ave

Piazza Alta

The Poplar

2701 Tulip St

3700 Frankford Ave

3037 Richmond St

247 E Girard Ave, Unit 2

240-242 E Girard Ave

1420 E Susquehanna Ave

The Parkside Fishtown

2230 E Somerset St

Front Street Lofts

2426 Frankford Ave

2327 E Somerset St

2047 N Front St

The Dash

2440-44 Kensington Ave

2421 Frankford Ave

2162 E Norris St

2201 Frankford Ave

2517 Hope St

2403 E Norris St

140 W Huntingdon St

2046 E Lehigh Ave

1025 E Montgomery Ave

Beach Street Landing

2001-5 Frankford Ave

2136 E Dauphin St

2324 Memphis St

1701 Tulip St

142 W Huntingdon St

1112 E Berks St
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 | $1,396 | $725 | $1,928 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $900 | $3,545 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $825 | $7,192 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,701 | $1,300 | $7,995 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,201 | $1,200 | $5,908 |
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There are currently 115 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of 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 Cheap Kensington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kensington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kensington is under $1,280.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kensington?
The cheapest apartment in Kensington is Westmoreland Lofts which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Kensington costs $4,066.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kensington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 188 regular apartments in Kensington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kensington?
Cheap apartments in Kensington have an average cost of $1,749 which is $2,317 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kensington.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.