Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olde Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (202 Rentals)

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2200 N 11th St
$7501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2200 N 11th St

Philadelphia, PA 19133
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2536 Amber St
$890Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2536 Amber St

Philadelphia, PA 19125
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2426 Jasper St
$1,045Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2426 Jasper St

Philadelphia, PA 19125
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708 Fairmount Ave
$1,1991 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

708 Fairmount Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19123
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2039 N Front St
$1,2001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2039 N Front St

Philadelphia, PA 19122
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2000 N 2nd St
$1,200Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2000 N 2nd St

Philadelphia, PA 19122
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109 W Wildey St
$1,250Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

109 W Wildey St

Philadelphia, PA 19123
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965 Frankford Ave
$1,269Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

965 Frankford Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19125
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1324 Frankford Ave
$1,292Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1324 Frankford Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19125
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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 2 Beds unit found at The View at Montgomery priced from $799. Vantage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $959. Here are the most affordable Olde Kensington apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
Vantage2BR/2BA - E3 Sky2BR,2BA$959
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125
The GothamStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
NC FiveStudioStudio,1BA$1,160
The Frankford GrandStudioStudio,1BA$1,188
Quaker City FlatsX041BR,1BA$1,191
The Washington1 BED, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,195
The Magnet in FishtownSTUDIO STYLE AStudio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Kensington, PA

As of February 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde Kensington area is the $0.68 price per square foot 1201 N Howard St Model at 1201 N Howard St, Unit 3 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Olde Kensington apartment is the 808 N 2nd St Model at 808 N 2nd St, Unit 402 starting at $3,484 with a $1.51 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.
1201 N Howard St, Unit 31201 N Howard St2BR,1BA$0.68
808 N 2nd St, Unit 402808 N 2nd St3BR,2.5BA$1.51
NC FiveStudioStudio ,1BA$0.53
1319 N 6th St, Unit 1F1319 N 6th St2BR,2.5BA$1.21
2233 N Camac St, Unit 12233 N Camac St5BR,2BA$1.30
634 W Jefferson St, Unit 2634 W Jefferson St2BR,2BA$1.52
2153 N Franklin St3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.35
The Rose2C2BR,2BA$1.29
1414 N 7th St, Unit 3F1414 N 7th St2BR,1.5BA$1.08
1241 N 2nd St, Unit 1st floor1241 N 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Olde Kensington Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Olde Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Olde Kensington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Olde Kensington is at The Gotham listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Olde Kensington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Olde Kensington Apartment is $1,125 at 1201 W Girard Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Olde Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Olde Kensington is starting from $799 at The View at Montgomery.

What is the most affordable Olde Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Olde Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The View at Montgomery and starts from $929.

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