Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County

Kensington Neighborhood Guide

Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia.
$135k
Median Price
Where the $135k median comes from

Redfin neighborhood sale median for Jul–Sep 2026 for Kensington; 356 homes sold there over the 12 months Oct 2025–Sep 2026. One figure for the whole neighborhood; individual homes sell above and below it. We do not publish a low/high range because we do not have a sourced one.

About Kensington

Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Upper North Philadelphia
$124k
Frankford
$157k
Southwest Philadelphia
$174k
Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock
$177k
West Philadelphia
$195k
Upper North District
$206k
Tacony-Wissinoming
$219k
Near Northeast Philadelphia
$268k

Does Kensington Sound Like Home?

Answer a few questions to get your personal top 3 neighborhood matches in Philadelphia — ranked by lifestyle fit, budget, schools, and commute.

Find My Match in Philadelphia →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Kensington?

The median sale price in Kensington is approximately $135k (Redfin neighborhood sale median, Jul–Sep 2026). Individual homes sell above and below that figure depending on size, condition and exact location.

How are the schools in Kensington?

We do not have a school rating for Kensington. Check assigned schools for any specific address with the district.

What is Kensington known for?

Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia.

Check crime data

We don’t grade neighborhoods on crime. Look up the streets you’re considering in Philadelphia with the agency that patrols them: