Step into modern comfort and style in this beautifully updated apartment featuring an open concept layout, abundant natural light, and premium finishes throughout. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, elegant countertops, and designer backsplash accents, making it perfect for cooking and entertaining. The spacious living area offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with luxury flooring and plenty of room to relax. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the updated bathroom features modern fixtures and finishes. Residents will enjoy convenient access to public transportation, shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, parks, and major commuter routes. This professionally maintained property combines modern living with everyday convenience, making it an excellent place to call home.
1836 E Boston Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Sleek stainless steel appliancesGenerously sized bedroomWarm and inviting atmosphereModern fixtures and finishesElegant countertopsContemporary kitchenPremium finishes throughout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: East Kensington
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
Brown Henry A School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Kensington High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Philadelphia
East Kensington sits in North Philadelphia, with a largely residential setting shaped by rowhouses, former industrial buildings and the nearby Frankford Avenue corridor. Philadelphia’s four-season climate brings humid summers, cold winters and plenty of changing weather for exploring on foot or by bike. Frankford Avenue is a main draw for independent dining, coffee shops, galleries and nightlife, while the area’s industrial past remains visible in its architecture and evolving arts spaces. Nearby green space and neighborhood playgrounds offer places to get outside; the Delaware River waterfront and larger parks are reachable by bike or transit. SEPTA buses and the Market-Frankford Line connect the area with Center City and other parts of Philadelphia, and walking and cycling are practical for local errands. East Kensington’s median rent is $1,700 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $3,800, based on 101 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1836 E Boston Ave?
1836 E Boston Ave has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1836 E Boston Ave?
1836 E Boston Ave has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 1836 E Boston Ave?
The schools assigned to 1836 E Boston Ave include Brown Henry A School, Kensington High School, and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School.
Does 1836 E Boston Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1836 E Boston Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1836 E Boston Ave in?
1836 E Boston Ave is in the East Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
