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New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Kensington, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $3,400 | $3,895 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,035 | $2,495 | $3,520 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,975 | $1,050 | $4,375 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 305 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 22 Caton Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $4,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $5.42 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at 22 Caton Place in the in the Prospect Park neighborhood starting from $4,925. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 2407 Tilden Ave Model at 2407 Tilden Ave, Unit 1R starting at $2,800 with a $3.86 price per square foot in the Wingate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Caton Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $5.42 |
| 2407 Tilden Ave, Unit 1R | 2407 Tilden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #49
Among neighborhoods in Brooklyn, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kensington, Brooklyn, NY
Ps 179 Kensington
New York City Geographic District 20 Brooklyn
Public School - Grades PK-5 (668)
5 out of 10
Jhs 62 Ditmas
New York City Geographic District 20 Brooklyn
Public School - Grades 6-8 (900)
7 out of 10
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Getting Around the Kensington Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
95 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is starting from $800 at Ventnor Flatz.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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