Townhomes Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Kensington

$1,300 / Month

1946 E Elkhart St

Philadelphia, PA 19134

267-559-7299

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

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Available

Available Now

Highlights

Traditional Architecture
60+ Gallon Tank
Heating System Uses Natural Gas

1946 E Elkhart St

About This Home

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Welcome to this well-maintained rental home in the heart of Philadelphia's Port Richmond area. This charming property offers a comfortable layout with bright living spaces, 3 generously sized bedrooms, and plenty of natural light throughout. The home features a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space, a full bathroom upstairs, half bathroom downstairs, and a large private rear yardâ€”an uncommon feature in the city that's perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or giving children and pets extra space to enjoy. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, Route 1, and the Betsy Ross Bridge, this home provides an easy commute to Center City, Northeast Philadelphia, and New Jersey. Public transportation is readily accessible, with nearby SEPTA bus routes and the Market-Frankford Line making travel throughout the city simple. Enjoy being close to neighborhood parks, shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, schools, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring everything Philadelphia has to offer, this location combines accessibility with the comfort of a residential neighborhood. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting Philadelphia home your next residence. Schedule your private showing today! Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments

1946 E Elkhart St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19134 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Interior Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1920

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Masonry Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

1,201 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Stove

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,300 12-Month Lease Term Available 7/9/26 Assessor Parcel Number 252215901 Tenant pays for water, gas, electricity Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,926 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 125.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

60+ Gallon Tank Heating System Uses Natural Gas Radiant Heating System Public Septic Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

Port Richmond Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis Pet Deposit $250

Contact

Listed by Edward A Hackett III | KW Empower
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Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

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Neighborhood

Kensington is an artistic neighborhood in Philadelphia that offers unique rentals, partially due to the spacious studio and loft apartments available. There are also several affordable and modern townhomes for rent in town that attract families. You’ll find locals heading down Frankford Avenue to the artistic Fishtown neighborhood which is full of craft breweries and charming pubs. Check out Philadelphia Brewing Company or Memphis Taproom for some local brews. Try a cheese pie at Pizza Brain, which doubles as the nation’s only pizza museum, or chow down on bratwurst at Frankford Hall, a large, indoor German beer garden.

There are several stops on the area’s commuter rail line in Kensington, as well as plenty of bus routes to get to Center City, located less than five miles away, making this neighborhood a more affordable yet convenient option for in-city living.

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Amenities

Basement

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Temple Univ., Health Center	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Temple University, Main Campus	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Camden Co. Coll., Camden City	Drive:	11 min	5.8 mi
Rutgers, Camden Campus	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi

1946 E Elkhart St is within 6 minutes or 2.6 miles from Temple Univ., Health Center. It is also near Temple University, Main Campus and Rutgers, Camden Campus.

Schools

Willard Frances E School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

378 Students

Attendance Zone

Memphis Street Academy Charter School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

538 Students

Attendance Zone

Webster School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

510 Students

Nearby

Kensington HS

Public High School

Grades 9-12

459 Students

Attendance Zone

Greater Church Training Center

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

Nearby

Visitation School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

393 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Allegheny - Mfl, located 0.4 mile from 1946 E Elkhart St. 1946 E Elkhart St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.9 miles or 25 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 30.7 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Allegheny - Mfl	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Somerset	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Huntingdon	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Tioga	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Richmond St & Clearfield St	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
North Philadelphia	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Temple University	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
North Broad	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
North Philadelphia	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Bridesburg	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	25 min	14.9 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	45 min	30.7 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1946 E Elkhart St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Imperial Plaza	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Aramingo Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Port Richmond Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

1946 E Elkhart St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Tacony Creek Park	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science	Drive:	9 min	3.7 mi
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Adventure Aquarium	Drive:	14 min	6.6 mi

1946 E Elkhart St has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Tacony Creek Park, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Eastern Regional Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Temple University Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

1946 E Elkhart St has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is St. Christopher's Hospital for Children which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	16 min	9.3 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	35 min	17.6 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	33 min	18.3 mi

1946 E Elkhart St has 3 military bases within 18.3 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 9.3 miles away and a 16 minute drive.