
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kensington Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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3865 Redan Rd

3110 Rockbridge Rd

3519 Creekview Pl

3496 Creekview Pl

437 Annie St
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393 Annie St

3865 Redan Rd

1368 Alverado Way

3389 Lark Ln

3782 Kensingwood Trace

3824 London Dr, Unit 1320
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3787 Redwing Cir
Kensington, Decatur, GA 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 | $1,263 | $1,150 | $1,445 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,294 | $1,495 | $6,000 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,310 | $2,200 | $5,500 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,070 | $1,890 | $4,250 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington area of Decatur, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Redan Village priced from $799. Oak Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redan Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | Classic Studio Unit | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Avondale Village | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Forty15 Apartments | The Dogwood | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, GA
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 3X2 C1R Model at The Slate starting at $1,800 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South DeKalb 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Slate | 3X2 C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Avondale Townhomes | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Sunrise View | Three-Bedroom Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 3681 Pavilion Pointe | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Park Estates | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Avondale Place Apartments | Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Forty15 Apartments | The Flowering Pink Dogwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Retreat at Madison Place | 1BR 1BA Garden 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Decatur, GA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, GA with pricing that ranges from $749 to $3,725. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,095 to $6,000.
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 $1,095 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,267.
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 $1,280 to $3,219, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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