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Kensington, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,449 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,374 | $2,500 | $4,900 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,395 | $3,225 | $8,000 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,341 | $4,200 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, MD is a 3 Beds unit found at Allium Place in the Halpine neighborhood priced from $1,091. Arrive Wheaton in the Forest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,303. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allium Place | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,091 |
| Arrive Wheaton | Fayette Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,303 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,371 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $2.10 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2D Model at Elme Bethesda in the in the Parkside neighborhood starting from $2,315. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 2BR; P-LEVEL; CRTYARD EXP Model at Wheaton House starting at $2,199 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Forest Glen 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elme Bethesda | 2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2D | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Wheaton House | 2BR; P-LEVEL; CRTYARD EXP | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 5405 Tuckerman Ln, Unit FL4-ID609 | 5405 Tuckerman Ln | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1G/1H | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Allium Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
| Rollingwood Apartments | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Glenmont Forest | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 2710 Calgary Ave, Unit Kanza | 2710 Calgary Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,091 to $11,745. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,050 to $8,500.
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 $1,050 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,320.
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 $1,091 to $11,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,682.
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