
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kensington, CT from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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484 Church St

31 Woodland St

32 Dean Dr

72 Burgundy Hill Ln

18 Burgundy Hill Ln

60 N Mountain Rd

1187 N Broad St

245 Carriage Crossing Ln

33 Surrey Dr

16 Trolley Crossing Ln, Unit 16

16 Trolley Crossing Ln
Kensington, CT 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 | $1,995 | $1,350 | $3,100 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,631 | $1,850 | $3,700 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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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. Cardinal Hill in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Franklin House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Cardinal Hill | 1B/1B Deck | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Columbus Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,358 |
The BRIT | The Vigor | Studio,1BA | $1,384 |
Rao Building | 1 Bedroom/ I Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT and Nearby
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.39 price per square foot 121 Bassett St Model at 121 Bassett St, Unit 2 in the in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 78 Rhodes St Model at 78 Rhodes St, Unit 3 starting at $1,750 with a $1.35 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. |
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121 Bassett St, Unit 2 | 121 Bassett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
78 Rhodes St, Unit 3 | 78 Rhodes St | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Columbus Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Main Place Apartments | Large two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Franklin House | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Candlewood Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
The Ellis Block | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
45 Park Pl, Unit Walnut Hill | 45 Park Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Rao Building | 1 Bedroom/ I Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Cardinal Hill | 1B/1B Deck | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 511 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,606. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,000 to $4,000.
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 $1,000 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,577.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.