
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $900 (8 Rentals)
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Kensington, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,143 | $2,200 | $3,750 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,093 | $925 | $3,850 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,755 | $1,000 | $4,500 |
Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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There are currently 8 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 |
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Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
483 Ocean Parkway | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $2.79 price per square foot 1203 38th St Model at 1203 38th St, Unit 2 in the in the Borough Park neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Ventnor Flatz starting at $750 with a $1.07 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. |
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1203 38th St, Unit 2 | 1203 38th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
483 Ocean Parkway | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,800.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 1510 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $4,500. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $925 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington ranges from $925 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,481.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington range from $2,400 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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