Cheap Homes for Rent in Olde Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (45 Rentals)

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property at 2233 N Park Ave

2233 N Park Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19132

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property at 1308 N Front St

1308 N Front St

PhiladelphiaPA19122
property at 1839 N 6th St

1839 N 6th St, Unit 2

1839 N 6th St
PhiladelphiaPA19122

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 $620. 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 CrossingSpring Move-In Near Temple University4BR,2BA$620
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
Vantage2BR/2BA - E3 Sky2BR,2BA$959
The Mill at York StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125
The Magnet in FishtownSTUDIO STYLE AStudio,1BA$1,145
1245 Ridge Avenue0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,168
The Frankford GrandA1 StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Quaker City FlatsX041BR,1BA$1,191
Beacon FlatsX04Studio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Kensington, PA

As of May 04, 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 1415 N 7th St Model at 1415 N 7th St, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.05 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
1415 N 7th St, Unit 11415 N 7th St2BR,2BA$1.05
608 N 11th St, Unit 608 n. 11th608 N 11th St4BR,1BA$1.16
421 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2421 Fairmount Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
2237 N Sydenham St, Unit 2237 N Sydenham - #22237 N Sydenham St4BR,3BA$1.30
2153 N Franklin St3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.35
The Washington2 BEDS, 2 BATHS2BR,2BA$1.33
1414 N 7th St, Unit 3F1414 N 7th St2BR,1.5BA$1.08
NC Five2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
Temple CrossingSpring Move-In Near Temple University4BR,2BA$0.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Olde Kensington

What type of rentals are currently available in Olde Kensington?

There are currently 778 Apartments for Rent in Olde Kensington, PA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $11,595. There are also 210 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde Kensington ranging from $750 to $5,500.

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 $750 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,246.

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 $9,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $5,037. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $620.

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