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2141 Cortelyou Rd
BrooklynNY11226
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $700 (36 Rentals)
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2141 Cortelyou Rd
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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 | $3,274 | $2,700 | $3,895 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $2,275 | $2,800 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $1,000 | $4,375 |
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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 April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1157 Flatbush Ave Model at 1157 Flatbush Ave, Unit F1 in the in the Prospect Park neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at 22 Caton Place starting at $4,925 with a $5.42 price per square foot in the Prospect Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1157 Flatbush Ave, Unit F1 | 1157 Flatbush Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 22 Caton Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $5.42 |
| Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #50
Among neighborhoods in Brooklyn, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment is $750 at Ventnor Flatz.
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.
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