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145 Columbus BlvdNew Britain, CT 06051
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Kensington, CT 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 Studio Apartments | $1,790 | $975 | $2,100 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $975 | $3,150 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,084 | $3,300 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $1,350 | $3,606 |
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Franklin House in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood priced from $975. 20-30 Peck St in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 20-30 Peck St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Cardinal Hill | 1B/1B Deck | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.21 price per square foot 121 Bassett St Model at 121 Bassett St, Unit 3 bedroom in the in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 186 Glen St Model at 186 Glen St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,650 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 Bassett St, Unit 3 bedroom | 121 Bassett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 186 Glen St, Unit 2nd Floor | 186 Glen St | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 128 Pleasant St, Unit 3 | 128 Pleasant St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Evergreen Town House Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Franklin House | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Candlewood Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Ellis Block | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 228 Maple St, Unit 2 | 228 Maple St | 3BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 20-30 Peck St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Rao Building | 1 Bedroom/ I Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kensington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kensington is at The BRIT listed at $1,422.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment is $975 at Franklin House.
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 $1,300 at Franklin House.
What is the most affordable Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Millyard at Meadow Commons and starts from $3,275.
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