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Listing description

Available NOW | Unit #B1 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment on the lower level with an elegant interior. Applications will not be considered without a physical tour. Welcome to Penn Reading! This professionally managed building is located in vibrant East Kensington and features a luxurious lobby, an elevator, an Amazon Digital Key Delivery Access, and an expansive roof deck. Conveniently equipped with Central A/C for year-round comfort and in-unit laundry. About The Neighborhood: 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 the Hagert Street Playground, Letterly Green, POPS Skatepark, and Norris Square Park. Local favorite places include Meetinghouse, Philadelphia Brewing Co, 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 are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity, cable/internet, a flat water fee ($40/month for 1bed and $60/month for 2bed), and a $21.50/month Risk Protection Fee. 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
530 sq ft
Heating
Other
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Unit/Flat
Year built
2022

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.11 acres (4,818 sq ft)

Lease terms

Security deposit
$1,295
Lease term
12–36 months
Available
Sep 9, 2026
Pets
Cats Ok,dogs Ok,case By Case Basis
Furnished
No
Application fee
$50

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2668820
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
2 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Interior features
Elevator, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Levels
1
Accessibility
Elevator

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street
Parking features
Public, Unassigned

Community

Subdivision
EAST KENSINGTON

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
62.00 x 96.00
Cross street
Amber Street

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 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

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Safety data

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Property taxes

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

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Data last updated: September 10, 2026 at 8:37 PM EDT

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