
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (789 Rentals)


9 Argyle Rd

465-495 E 7th St

Park Towers Owners

403 Avenue C

Glenn Briar

3845 18th Ave

430 Ocean Pky

800 Cortelyou Rd

811 Cortelyou Rd
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235 Ocean Pky

280 Ocean Pky

733 Ocean Pky

300 Ocean Pky

264 Webster Ave

415 Argyle Rd

681 Ocean Ave

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1818 Newkirk Ave

1494 Ocean Ave

400 E 17th St

1375 Ocean Ave

Dahill Gardens

855 E 7th St

Waterfalls

770 Ocean Pky

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634-652 Coney Island Ave

600 Ocean Ave

2303 Avenue D

4216 15th Ave

1809 Beverley Rd

40 Tehama St

1143-1145 39th St

2317 Newkirk Ave
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341 E 19th St

1086 Ocean Ave

3403 14th Ave

61 Martense St

346 Coney Island Ave

2310 Clarendon Rd

1571 42nd St

623 Avenue H
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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 Studio Apartments | $2,125 | $1,500 | $2,750 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $1,750 | $3,175 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,276 | $2,250 | $4,200 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $3,300 | $3,950 |
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Best Local Schools in Kensington, Brooklyn, NY
Ps 179 Kensington
Jhs 62 Ditmas
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Kensington Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Kensington is $2,588.
What is the largest available Studio Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a square feet unit at .
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