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Apartments for Rent in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA

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    A modern dining room with a round table and chairs. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A modern living room with a white couch, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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    1700 North Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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    STUDIO $1,395+
    1 BED $1,750
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    A modern dining room with a round table and chairs. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A modern living room with a white couch, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A bedroom with a bed, a side table, and a painting on the wall. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A gym with a punching bag and a bench. at Glassworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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    5/5 Rhonda C. on Jun 6, 2025

    LIVING AT THE GLASSWORKS IS LIKE AN ADULT MADELINE LIVING AT THE COOLEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL. UPON ENTERING THE UNIQUELY DESIGNED LOBBY, YOU WILL NOTICE THE AMAZING SMELL OF THE CUSTOM SCENT ATOMIZER AND THE METICULOUS ATTENTION TO THE COMMON AREAS, MAIL ROOM, AND GARAGE ACCESS. TAKE ONE OF THE TWO ELEVATORS TO THE RESIDENT LEVELS AND NOTICE THE AMAZINGLY DESIGNED ENTRANCES WITH PERSONAL SCONCE LIGHTING AND FABED ENTRY. EACH UNIT HAS BEEN DESIGNED WITH FORETHOUGHT IN MAXIMIZING THE SPACE FOR COMFORT AND LIVING, ALL MODERN APLIANCES AND SELECT FINISHES. I HAVE A 6TH FLOOR UNIT WITH A GORGEOUS BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE CITY, WHICH COMPLIMENTS THE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS WHICH BRING IN NATURAL LIGHT AND SOUND BUFFERING FOR NOISY CITY LIVING. THE STAFF IN THIS BUILDING IS LIKE NO OTHER. THEY ARE WELL-ORGANIZED, EFFICIENT, AND ADDRESS ALL ISSUES OF THEIR TENANTS IMMEDIATELY. THE FEEL OF THIS BUILDING IS UNIQUE; A WELL-CONSTRUCTED SPACE WITH EVERY DETAIL ADDRESSED, WHICH MAKES THE GLASSWORKS A GEM FOR ANY TENANT LOOKING FOR AN OASIS IN THE CITY.

  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    101 W Oxford St., Philadelphia, PA 19122
    STUDIO $1,500
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  • A living room with a grey armchair, a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.
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    1805 N. Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white counter tops
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    1823 N 2Nd St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122
    2 BEDS $1,800+
  • A living room with green chairs and wooden furniture.
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    1525 N. American Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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    1 BED $1,628
    2 BEDS $2,990
  • A modern living room with a green sofa and wooden furniture.
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    1705 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122
    STUDIO $1,450+
    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,650+
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  • A hallway with a door on the left and a bedroom with a bed and a window on the right.
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    1641 North Philip Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    2 BEDS $1,750

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  • A bedroom with a large bed and two paintings on the wall.
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    23 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19123
    STUDIO $1,450+
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,695+
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    1427 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    1 BED $1,400+
  • a 3d floor plan of a bedroom and a living room
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    1413 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    1 BED $1,450+
    2 BEDS $1,915+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a chair and a desk with a ladder
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    1307 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    171 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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    2 BEDS $2,100
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  • A kitchen with a white countertop and a white couch in the background.
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    1203 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    1 BED $2,305+
    2 BEDS $3,265
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1900 N Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    STUDIO $1,273
    1 BED $1,499+
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    1148 N 2Nd Street Unit 6I, Philadelphia, PA 19123
    2 BEDS $3,000
  • a kitchen and living room with a couch and a tv
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    1401 N 5Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    STUDIO $1,365+
    1 BED $1,715+
    2 BEDS $2,350+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1500 N Randolph Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    2 BEDS $2,375
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    1149 N 3Rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123
    STUDIO $1,275
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  • a living room with a couch and a sign that says move forward
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    1148 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
    STUDIO $1,325
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $1,795+
  • A living room with a blue chair and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.
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    2110 E Norris St., Philadelphia, PA 19125
    STUDIO $1,150+
    1 BED $1,540+
    2 BEDS $2,200
  • a large living room with pink chairs and a large couch
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    1099 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123
    STUDIO $1,413+
    1 BED $1,829+
    2 BEDS $3,038+
  • a pink and white building on the corner of a street
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    1200 N. 5Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,500+
    3 BEDS $1,795
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a brick wall
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    1045 E Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1022-1030 N 2Nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
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    2 BEDS $2,420+
    3 BEDS $3,245
  • A kitchen with a white counter and stainless steel appliances.
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    1917 N 5Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    3 BEDS $2,300
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Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA have decreased by 1.96% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,113 to $2,072.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is $2,072.

Average rent in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA

$2,072/mo Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is around $2,072.

    What's the typical rent budget in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    A share of 9% of apartments in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 14% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 40% of Kensington South's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 34% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Philadelphia are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Kensington South, PA

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The best apartments in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA are: Glassworks Apartments, 101 Oxford, The Howard, 1823 N 2nd St and Ray Philly.

    What is the average rent in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The average rent in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is $2,454.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is between $1,395 and $3,115.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is between $1,500 and $2,200.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is between $1,395 and $3,115.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA is between $3,000 and $3,300.

    What type of rental buildings are in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA?

    In Kensington South 65% of the housing is rented out compared to 35% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Kensington South’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

    Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA demographics

    • 24,740Total Population
    • 13,689 Female
      11,051 Male
    • 28Median Age

    In total, Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA has 24,740 residents, 13,689 women and 11,051 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Kensington South’s population is 28.

    Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA households

    • 3,604 Family
      5,498 Non-family
    • 1,903 Children
      7,199 No Children
    • 9,102Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $57,785Median Household Income

    There is a total of 9,102 households in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 1,903 have children and 7,199 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 3,604 family households and 5,498 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Kensington South is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Kensington South equals $57,785, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,412.

    Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Kensington South, Philadelphia, PA have no high school education, 34% went to high-school, and 27% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

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