Berkshire at Kensington Apartments in Waukesha, WI

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The office Hours for Berkshire at Kensington are: Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm ,Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm ,Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm ,Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm ,Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm ,Saturday Closed,Sunday Closed,

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Berkshire at Kensington

1800 Kensington Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 444-0074

Active Adult
Income Restrictions

1–2 Bedrooms
$622-$1,375Pricing
575–807Square Feet

Rent Specials

** This is an Age 55+ Affordable Apartment Community. Please See Details Below.**~~Berkshire at Kensington provides both market rate and section 42 affordable living spaces for Renters 55 years of age and better. We currently are offering Autumn pricing for one- and two-bedroom apartments! For section 42 living spaces, please reference the Waukesha County income restrictions noted in the "About Berkshire at Kensington " section of this listing to check your eligibility. Call or message our office with any questions or for additional details!

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About Berkshire at Kensington

Welcome to Berkshire at Kensington – A 55+ Active Senior Community Discover comfort, convenience, and community at Berkshire at Kensington, an amenity-rich apartment community designed for adults 55 and better. Whether you're looking for a market-rate or an affordable apartment home, we offer thoughtfully designed floor plans, and a vibrant lifestyle tailored to your needs. Enjoy features like modern interiors, a welcoming atmosphere, and access to a variety of amenities that make everyday living feel like a getaway. Key Features: - Tax Credit & Section 8 Programs Available - Secured Entry w/ Multiple Entrances - Heat/ Central AC Included - All Appliances Included (Fridge, Electric Stove w/ Exhaust Hood, Disposal*) - Spacious Bedroom & Living Rooms - Four On-site Shared Laundry Facilities (Coin Operated) - One Garage Stall Included, Visitor Parking Available - All Lawn Care & Snow Removal Included - Water, Sewer Included - Trash Removal Included - Community Room/ Dining Hall - Daily Activities & Groups to Join (I.e Bingo, Dart Ball, Chorus, Poker, Etc) - Furry Friends Welcome! (20 lb Limit; 2 Pet Max) - Three Building Elevators - $10 Application Fee Needed to Apply - Security Deposit: $500 - Income Requirements: 40% Rent to Income Ratio Required Have questions or want to learn more? Give us a call or send us a message — we’d love to help you find your perfect home at Berkshire at Kensington! All applicants seeking Section 42 affordable living spaces are subject to the maximum family income limits. Please contact leasing staff to learn more!

Berkshire at Kensington is located in the Eastern Waukesha Neighborhood and 53188 Zip code of Waukesha, WI. This community is professionally managed by Oakbrook Corporation

Property Contact Info

Call Us: (262) 444-0074

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Berkshire at Kensington offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $622 and having 575–807 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom A
From $622
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 575 sq ft
Available Nov 17
Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map View Details
$622 November 17, 2025 C207 575 View Details Below
$622 November 17, 2025 E202 575 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Heating
Smoke Free
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Carpet
Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
Senior 55+
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$622 - $1,038
Current Available Pricing
$622
Deposit
$500 deposit
Unit C207 Gallery
Property Map
Unit C207 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Heating
Smoke Free
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Carpet
Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
Senior 55+
Unit C207 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$622
Deposit
$500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$622 - $1,038
Unit E202 Gallery
Property Map
Unit E202 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Heating
Smoke Free
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Carpet
Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
Senior 55+
Unit E202 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$622
Deposit
$500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$622 - $1,038
Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom AFrom $6221 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 575 sq ftAvailable November 17, 2025
1 Bedroom A - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: C207Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom A$6221 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 575 sq ftAvailable November 17, 2025
Apartment Unit: E202Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom A$6221 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 575 sq ftAvailable November 17, 2025

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map	View Details
$622	November 17, 2025	C207	575		View Details Below
$622	November 17, 2025	E202	575		View Details Below

2 Bedroom A

From $1,246

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800-807 sq ft

Available Now

Model Gallery

Floorplans

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	View Details
$1,246	Available Now	B306	800	View Details Below
$1,280	Available Now	C103	807	View Details Below
$1,280	Available Now	E206	807	View Details Below

Model Amenities and Features

Features

High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,246 - $1,375

Current Available Pricing

$1,246 - $1,280

Unit B306 Amenities and Features

Features

High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free

Unit B306 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$1,246

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,246 - $1,375

Unit C103 Amenities and Features

Features

High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free

Unit C103 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$1,280

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,246 - $1,375

Unit E206 Amenities and Features

Features

High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free

Unit E206 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$1,280

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,246 - $1,375

Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

177 Units
4 Stories
Built in 1978
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Lease Terms

12 mo

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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant$10

Other Fees

Pet Fees

One-Time Pet Fee$0
Monthly Pet Fee$25/mo
Pet Deposit$125
One-Time Pet Fee$0
Monthly Pet Fee$25/mo
Pet Deposit$125

Parking Fees

Parking Fee$0/mo
Parking Fee$0/mo

Storage Fees

Storage Rent$0/mo
Storage Deposit$0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

Income Restrictions Apply
No Gas Or Electric Bill!
Senior 55+

On-Site Services

Planned Social Activities
Property Manager On Site
Guest Apartment
Community Wide Wi Fi
Public Transportation
Laundry Facilities

Community Features

Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
Lounge
Multi Use Room
Business Center
Clubhouse
Disposal Chutes
Elevator

Outdoor Features

Controlled Access
Lawn

Recreation and Fitness

Fitness Center
Gameroom

Interior Features

Storage Space
High Speed Internet Access
Heating
Sprinkler System
Tub/Shower
Satellite Tv
Intercom
Handrails
Cable Ready
Air Conditioning
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

Freezer
Disposal
Range
Refrigerator
Oven
Dishwasher
Microwave
Kitchen

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets
Den
Vinyl Flooring
Carpet
Office
Window Coverings
Large Bedrooms

Unique Amenities

Garage Available

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Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!

Currently Closed

By Appointment

(262) 444-0074

Monday	8:30 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:30 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:30 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	8:30 am–5:00 pm
Friday	8:30 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

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Getting Around

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Scores provided by Walk Score.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkshire at Kensington

Where is Berkshire at Kensington located?

Berkshire at Kensington is located at 1800 Kensington Dr near the Eastern Waukesha area of Waukesha, WI

What is the current rent range at Berkshire at Kensington?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Berkshire at Kensington currently range from $622 to $1,280

When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for Berkshire at Kensington are
Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Berkshire at Kensington is: ** This is an Age 55+ Affordable Apartment Community. Please See Details Below.**~~Berkshire at Kensington provides both market rate and section 42 affordable living spaces for Renters 55 years of age and better. We currently are offering Autumn pricing for one- and two-bedroom apartments! For section 42 living spaces, please reference the Waukesha County income restrictions noted in the "About Berkshire at Kensington " section of this listing to check your eligibility. Call or message our office with any questions or for additional details!.

Lifestyle Ratings

Affordability Nice Value3.2
The Berkshire at Kensington Apartments are 49.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the Eastern Waukesha area, and 48.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.
Rent Comparison to the Eastern Waukesha Neighborhood
Floorplan Lowest Price Here Neighborhood Avg Rent Nbhd Avg Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $622 $1,603 -$981 -61.2%
2 Bedroom $1,246 $2,014 -$768 -38.1%
Rent Comparison to the city of Waukesha
Floorplan Lowest Price Here City Average Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $622 $1,603 -$981 -61.2%
2 Bedroom $1,246 $1,912 -$666 -34.8%
Methodology: On 11/16/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1724 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Berkshire at Kensington (Eastern Waukesha), and 282 other apartment communities in Waukesha using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.
Rent Pricing Data as of 11/16/2025
Family Friendly 3.4
Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.
Rating Factors
This 3.4-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Fitness Center
- Smoke Free Options
- Controlled Gate Access
- Multi-Use Room
- Elevator(s)
- Gameroom
- High Speed Internet Access
- Dishwashers
- Large Bedrooms
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager on Site
- Guest Apartments
- Public Transportation
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Disposal Chutes
- Storage Spaces
- Heating
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Showers
- Satellite TVs
- Intercoms
- Handrails
- Air Conditioning
- Wheelchair Access
- Freezers
- Disposals
- Kitchens
- Dens
- Vinyl Flooring
- Office(s)
- Window Coverings
- Lawns
- Cable Ready
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Accessibility 3.6
Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.
Rating Factors
This 3.6-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:
- Wheelchair Access
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Smoke Free Options
- Handrails
- Elevator(s)
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Controlled Gate Access
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Showers
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dishwashers
- Dens
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55+ Active Adult 3.8
The Active Adult Lifestyle rating details how an apartment or home rental ranks in terms of amenities and community features that support the 55+ Active Adult Lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 3.8-star 55+ Active Adult rating is based on the following features:
- Planned Social Activities
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Elevator(s)
- Controlled Gate Access
- Smoke Free Options
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Fitness Center
- Tub/Showers
- Large Bedrooms
- Guest Apartments
- Public Transportation
- Laundry Facilities
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Lounge
- Multi-Use Room
- Business Center(s)
- Clubhouse
- Gameroom
- Storage Spaces
- High Speed Internet Access
- Sprinkler System
- Satellite TVs
- Intercoms
- Handrails
- Air Conditioning
- Freezers
- Disposals
- Refrigerators
- Dishwashers
- Kitchens
- Dens
- Window Coverings
- Lawns
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Work From Home 3.0
Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 3.0-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Multi-Use Room
- Business Center(s)
- High Speed Internet Access
- Office(s)
- Fitness Center
- Storage Spaces
- Intercoms
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dishwashers
- Dens
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Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	Neighborhood Avg Rent	Nbhd Avg Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$622	$1,603	-$981	-61.2%
2 Bedroom	$1,246	$2,014	-$768	-38.1%

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	City Average Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$622	$1,603	-$981	-61.2%
2 Bedroom	$1,246	$1,912	-$666	-34.8%

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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Nearby Schools

North High

Waukesha

2222 Michigan Ave

Public School - Grades 9-12 (1016 Students)

In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

Butler Middle

Waukesha

310 North Hine Avenue

Public School - Grades 6-8 (811 Students)

In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Bethesda Elementary

Waukesha

730 South University Drive

Public School - Grades PK-5 (436 Students)

In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Berkshire at Kensington.

Big Box and Retail

Target

1250 W Sunset Dr

2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

Meijer

801 E Sunset Dr

4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Walgreens

2700 N Grandview Blvd

6 minute drive / 2.82 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Carroll University

100 N East Ave

4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Waukesha County Technical College - Pewaukee Campus

800 Main Street

10 minute drive / 4.96 miles away

Groceries

Meijer

801 E Sunset Dr

4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Aldi

1201 George Towne Dr

12 minute drive / 5.92 miles away

Trader Joe's

12665 W Bluemound Rd

21 minute drive / 9.9 miles away

Berkshire at Kensington has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Waukesha Studio Apartments	$1,385	$1,095	$2,973
Waukesha 1 Bedroom Apartments	$1,603	$561	$3,256
Waukesha 2 Bedroom Apartments	$1,912	$1,045	$5,640
Waukesha 3 Bedroom Apartments	$2,933	$1,338	$6,320

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1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom A

From $622

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Kitchen

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Unique Features

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

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Unit C207 Gallery

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Unit C207 Amenities and Features

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Kitchen

Living Space

Unique Features

Unit C207 Rent and Fees

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Deposit

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

Unit E202 Gallery

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Unit E202 Amenities and Features

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Kitchen

Living Space

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Unit E202 Rent and Fees

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Deposit

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

2 Bedrooms

2 Bedroom A

From $1,246

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Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

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