Northeast Philadelphia · 19111, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19149, 19152
Rental license services for Northeast Philadelphia landlords
Postwar rowhomes, twins and garden apartments, plus a growing number of single-family rentals. Many owners bought after the 1970s, but most buildings still predate 1978 and need lead certification.
13,168
active rental licenses
active rental licenses
33,167
licensed rental units
licensed rental units
89%
of homes built before 1978 (lead rules apply)
of homes built before 1978 (lead rules apply)
2,290
properties with open L&I violations
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. 539 rental licenses in these zip codes show as expired.
1,774 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 Northeast Philadelphia 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
$500 flat service fee + city fees at cost ($69/unit, no markup)
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Get licensed before Nov 1.
$500 flat service fee per property + city fees at cost. We handle the city, the paperwork, and the follow-up.