1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD (58 Rentals)

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3015 Upton Dr

KensingtonMD20895
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10416 Fawcett St
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10416 Fawcett St

10416 Fawcett StKensington, MD 20895

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3608 Isbell St

Silver SpringMD20906
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Forest Glen Apartments
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Forest Glen Apartments

9920 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20902
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Glenmont Crossing
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Glenmont Crossing

2309 Shorefield RdSilver Spring, MD 20902
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Apollo Landings
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Apollo Landings

10820 Georgia AveWheaton, MD 20902
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11514 Bucknell Dr
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11514 Bucknell Dr

11514 Bucknell DrSilver Spring, MD 20902

Kensington, MD Local Guide

Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is found at Claridge House in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood and is 960 square feet priced from $1,697. The Magnolia in the Parkside neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 845 square feet and currently listed start at $2,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom960 Sq Ft$1,697
The Magnolia1 Bed/1.5 Bath-1B Anise845 Sq Ft$2,495
Crescent at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom/One Bathroom, Rear Facing (1E)842 Sq Ft$2,895
Ravel & Royale on Strathmore SquareRoyale 1B10DEN831 Sq Ft$3,028
The Fields of Silver SpringA4820 Sq Ft$1,571
Arrive WheatonAnsonia802 Sq Ft$1,935
Meridian at Grosvenor StationThe Ellington793 Sq Ft$2,090
Maven at WheatonOne Bedroom710 Sq Ft$2,209

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,404 at Allium Place in the Halpine neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 1 Bedroom is the 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH DEN Model at Glenmont Forest starting at $1,499 in the Kemp Mill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $2,261. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Allium PlaceOne Bedroom$1,404
Glenmont Forest1 BEDROOM 1 BATH DEN$1,499
Rollingwood Apartments1Bed 1Bath$1,507
The Fields of Silver SpringA4$1,571
Oakfield Apartment HomesA1$1,607
AVA WheatonA3-628-Urban$1,695
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom$1,697
Arrive WheatonAlexandria$1,795
The Glen at Kensington1X1$1,845
Avalon at Grosvenor StationA2$1,851

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Getting Around Kensington, MD

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 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 Allium Place listed at $1,404.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,261.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 960 square feet unit starting from $1,697 at Claridge House.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 791 sq ft.

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