Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the heart of East Kensington. This spacious property combines modern upgrades with classic Philadelphia charm, creating the perfect place to call home.
The home features new hardwood flooring, exposed brick accents, recessed lighting, and a private yard, offering both style and comfort. Generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide ample space and convenience. The property also includes washer and dryer hookups for added practicality.
Ideally located just steps from Fishtown and Northern Liberties, the home offers easy access to Center City along with some of Philadelphia’s best restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Public transportation is conveniently located within a few blocks, including nearby bus routes and the Market-Frankford Line (MFL). Street parking is available.
Tenant is responsible for all utilities.
No pets allowed.
Contact us today to schedule a showing — this beautiful home will not remain available for long!
Rental Requirements:
-Monthly income: Minimum 3× monthly rent
-Proof of income: 2-3 months of recent paystubs or bank statements showing deposits
-Been employed at least for 6 months
-Application fee: $50 per adult (non-refundable)
-All residents 18+ must apply and will be listed on the lease
-Photo ID and Social Security Number required for screening
-Background check: Prior evictions, judgments or felonies within 10 years disqualify applicants
-No high collections on your credit over $5,000
-Move-In Costs: A full security deposit (same as rent) is required prior to move-in. First month & last month’s rent at the time of move-in.
-Holding deposit: We require at least one month as the initial deposit to hold a unit for 30 days (non-refundable if applicant withdraws)
We Do Not Accept:
-Social Security Income (SSI)
-Section 8 or any Housing Vouchers
-Assistance funding for move-ins
-Co-signers, unless they will be living in the property
-Anyone 18 years or older who will live in the property must submit an application
-Parole Cases / Past Evictions
Upon contacting us, you’ll receive details to schedule a tour, and your official application link, which can be completed from any device in minutes.
The application fee is $50.00 per person. All adults 18+ who'll be residing in premises are required to apply, and will be listed on the lease agreement.
Photo ID required on application (you can snap a picture with your phone), along with social security number for screening and identification purposes.
We will conduct a background check on all adult applicants; any prior evictions, or felonies within the last 10 years will render applicant/s ineligible for residency.
Upon approval, we will hold the property for you, for a (minimum) of full security deposit; this becomes non-refundable in the event the applicant backs out of the deal. Then anytime before move-in day we require the remaining security along with first & last month's rent.
First & last month's rent, along with total security deposit, must be paid in full prior to taking possession of the property.W/D hookups
NO PETS ALLOWED
* 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.
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.
2011 E Birch St is within 6 minutes or 2.8 miles from Temple Univ., Health Center. It is also near Temple University, Main Campus and Rutgers, Camden Campus.
Transportation
Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Somerset, located 0.4 mile from 2011 E Birch St. 2011 E Birch St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.7 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 30.8 miles or 45 minutes away.
2011 E Birch St has 2 shopping centers within 1.4 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
3.2 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Drive:
9 min
3.5 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
Drive:
8 min
4.0 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive:
8 min
4.0 mi
Adventure Aquarium
Drive:
13 min
6.4 mi
2011 E Birch St has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Tacony Creek Park, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site.
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