1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA (387 Rentals)

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57 Edgecroft Rd
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57 Edgecroft Rd

57 Edgecroft RdKensington, CA 94707
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1532 Milvia St
$2,1501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1532 Milvia St

Berkeley, CA 94709
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1709 Shattuck Ave.
$2,2001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1709 Shattuck Ave.

Berkeley, CA 94709
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1301 Gilman St
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1301 Gilman St

1301 Gilman StAlbany, CA 94706
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411 Stannage Ave
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411 Stannage Ave

411 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1213 San Pablo Ave
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1213 San Pablo Ave

1213 San Pablo AveAlbany, CA 94706
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535 Liberty St
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535 Liberty St

535 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1385 Shattuck Ave
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1385 Shattuck Ave

1385 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2117 Rose St
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2117 Rose St

2117 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1565 Arch St
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1565 Arch St

1565 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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The Parc at 1300
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The Parc at 1300

1300 Delaware StBerkeley, CA 94702
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MB Apartments
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MB Apartments

1945 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1634 Oxford St
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1634 Oxford St

1634 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1650 Oxford St
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1650 Oxford St

1650 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2125 Hearst Ave
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2125 Hearst Ave

2125 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1818 Walnut St
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1818 Walnut St

1818 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1725 Oxford St
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1725 Oxford St

1725 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1812 Francisco St
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1812 Francisco St

1812 Francisco StBerkeley, CA 94703
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2339 Hilgard Ave
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2339 Hilgard Ave

2339 Hilgard AveBerkeley, CA 94709

Kensington, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CA is found at Metro 510 in the Midtown neighborhood and is 847 square feet priced from $2,800. Jones Berkeley in the Marina Bay neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 768 square feet and currently listed start at $3,298. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Metro 5101A847 Sq Ft$2,800
Jones BerkeleyA2768 Sq Ft$3,298
The Village at Town CenterThe Villa w/Loft718 Sq Ft$2,480
Civic Plaza ApartmentsPlan C674 Sq Ft$2,175
Helios1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit Type C654 Sq Ft$4,140
University ParkA1650 Sq Ft$2,999
Cerrito Vista Apartments1BR/1.0BA614 Sq Ft$2,350

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $2,150 at 1385 Shattuck Ave in the Central Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 1 Bedroom is the Plan C Model at Civic Plaza Apartments starting at $2,175 in the Del Norte neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $2,648. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1385 Shattuck Ave1BR/1.0BA$2,150
Civic Plaza ApartmentsPlan C$2,175
The Parc at 1300The Garden$2,195
The Village at Town CenterThe Siena$2,255
Hopkins Park ApartmentsUpstairs 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom$2,295

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Getting Around Kensington, CA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kensington is at 1385 Shattuck Ave listed at $2,150.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,648.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 847 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at Metro 510.

What is the average size for Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 799 sq ft.

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