
Homes for Rent in Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (52 Rentals)


EAST 3 STREET

260 Ocean Pkwy

537 E 5th St

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1326 Ocean Ave

1248 Flatbush Ave

599 E 2nd St

2409 Tilden Ave

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515 E 7th St

10 Westminster Rd

50 Ocean Pkwy

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Kensington, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,842 | $1,350 | $4,800 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,269 | $1,190 | $1,350 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,370 | $1,125 | $1,610 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,253 | $1,125 | $1,360 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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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 Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 1502 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $4,250. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,125 to $4,800.
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 $1,125 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,731.
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 $3,950 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,190 to $1,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,816.
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