
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (511 Rentals)


950 Flatbush Ave

1122 Ocean Ave

733 Ocean Pkwy

The Caroline

264 Webster Ave

235 Ocean Pky

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Westminster Arms

5100 15th Ave
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265 Ocean Pky

599 E 7th St

415 Beverly Rd

681 Ocean Ave

40 Argyle Rd

385 Argyle Rd

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Dahill Gardens

770 Ocean Pky

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45 Martense St

2102 Beverley Rd

Park West Condominium

390 Rugby Rd

3908 Fort Hamilton Pky

Pinnacle Condominiums

567 Ocean Avenue Condominiums

490 Ocean Parkway

465-495 E 7th St

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755 E 9th St

666 Ocean Ave

863 Flatbush Ave

349 E 19th St

3623 15th Ave

825 Ocean Pky

616 E 18th St

2343 Newkirk Ave

2132 Beverley Rd

600 Ocean Ave
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1616 Beverley Rd

503 Beverly Rd

491 Ocean Pky

600 E 5th St

1011 Foster Ave

737 Church Ave

Kensington Manor

3805 15th Ave

338 E 9th St

350 Ocean Pky
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Kensington, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $2,000 | $3,300 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,875 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $4,200 | $4,500 |
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Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 815-823 Flatbush Ave | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $2,979 |
Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 815-823 Flatbush Ave | 1 Bedroom | $2,979 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,826.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 600 square feet unit starting from $2,979 at 815-823 Flatbush Ave.
What is the average size for Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 396 sq ft.
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