Nov 1, 2026: Philadelphia's Safe Healthy Homes Act takes effect. No valid license and certificate means no rent. What changes →
East Falls · 19129

Rental license services for East Falls landlords

Twins, singles and newer multifamily near the river and Jefferson East Falls. Over 90% of residential buildings predate 1978.

598
active rental licenses
2,400
licensed rental units
91%
of homes built before 1978 (lead rules apply)
171
properties with open L&I violations

Source: City of Philadelphia L&I business licenses, L&I violations, Health Department lead certifications and OPA property data, pulled September 2026. 24 rental licenses in these zip codes show as expired.

82 actively licensed rentals here have an expired lead certificate (Health Department records). An expired lead certificate blocks your license renewal and every new or renewed lease.

What East Falls owners need before Nov 1

  • An active rental license for every rented unit
  • A current lead-safe or lead-free certificate (most buildings here are pre-1978)
  • Zero open L&I violations, so you can pull a Certificate of Rental Suitability
  • A process for 7-day tenant notices and 10-day certificate requests
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$500 flat service fee + city fees at cost ($69/unit, no markup)

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$500 flat service fee per property + city fees at cost. We handle the city, the paperwork, and the follow-up.

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