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Listing description

Available Early November | Unit #209 is a stunning 1-bedroom apartment on the second floor with a private balcony. Please note: photos are from a similar unit within the building; exact layouts & finishes may vary. Welcome to Boston Street Flats! Enjoy modern city living with central air, in-unit laundry, elevator access, secure lobby, Amazon Locker, and mail room. Additional features include include a rooftop with city views, fitness center, bike room, free storage cage, on-site superintendent, vending machine, and optional garage parking for an additional fee of $125/month. About The Neighborhood: Located in the booming East Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, just North of Fishtown. Easily accessible via I-95 and public transportation options into Center City. You’ll be right off of Frankford Ave offering nonstop boutique shopping, art galleries, and trendy thrift stores. Close to Hagert Street Playground, Letterly Green, POPS Skatepark, and Norris Square Park. Local favorite places include Forin Cafe, The Penalty Box, Philadelphia Brewing Co, Hello Donuts + Coffee, Circles & Squares, and more! Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit are due. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $50 application fee per applicant. Pets under 40lbs are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Strictly no pets over 40lbs. Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, a $50/month flat water fee, and a $21.50/month Risk Protection Fee. Optional garage parking, when available, is $125/month/spot. Tenants will have the option of either using Verizon Fios or Comcast for telephone/cable. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
640 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Unit/Flat
Year built
2018

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.24 acres (10,300 sq ft)

Lease terms

Security deposit
$1,295
Lease term
12–36 months
Available
Nov 9, 2026
Pets
Cats Ok,dogs Ok,size/Weight Restriction
Furnished
No
Application fee
$50

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2661772
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
3 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring
Tile/Brick, Wood
Interior features
Bathroom - Tub Shower, Elevator, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Levels
1
Accessibility
Elevator
Security
Main Entrance Lock

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Exterior features
Roof Deck
Patio & porch
Balcony

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Electric
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Other
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Off Street
Parking features
Parking Fee

Community

Subdivision
EAST KENSINGTON

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
71.00 x 163.00
Cross street
BOSTON STREET

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2026Listed for sale$1,295

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: August 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM EDT

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