Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS (65 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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345 N 30th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

345 N 30th St

345 N 30th StKansas City, KS 66102
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2 S 20th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2 S 20th St

2 S 20th StKansas City, KS 66102
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444 18th St
Studio Apartments

444 18th St

444 18th StKansas City, KS 66102

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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201 N 16th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

201 N 16th St

201 N 16th StKansas City, KS 66102
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203 N 16th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

203 N 16th St

203 N 16th StKansas City, KS 66102
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5 S 16th St
Studio Apartments

5 S 16th St

5 S 16th StKansas City, KS 66102
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901 N 16th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

901 N 16th St

901 N 16th StKansas City, KS 66102
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1704 N 25th St
Studio Apartments

1704 N 25th St

1704 N 25th StKansas City, KS 66102
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175 S 18th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

175 S 18th St

175 S 18th StKansas City, KS 66102
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1320 Central Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1320 Central Ave

1320 Central AveKansas City, KS 66102
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1211 Reynolds Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1211 Reynolds Ave

1211 Reynolds AveKansas City, KS 66102

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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2815 Parallel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2815 Parallel Ave

2815 Parallel AveKansas City, KS 66104
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1946 Garfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1946 Garfield Ave

1946 Garfield AveKansas City, KS 66104
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1112 Minnesota Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1112 Minnesota Ave

1112 Minnesota AveKansas City, KS 66102
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1006 Ohio Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1006 Ohio Ave

1006 Ohio AveKansas City, KS 66102
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250 N 10th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

250 N 10th St

250 N 10th StKansas City, KS 66102
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78 N 10th St
Studio Apartments

78 N 10th St

78 N 10th StKansas City, KS 66102
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916 Armstrong Ave
Studio Apartments

916 Armstrong Ave

916 Armstrong AveKansas City, KS 66101
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855 Sandusky Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

855 Sandusky Ave

855 Sandusky AveKansas City, KS 66101
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851 Barnett Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

851 Barnett Ave

851 Barnett AveKansas City, KS 66101

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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508 N 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

508 N 8th St

508 N 8th StKansas City, KS 66101
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1269 Kansas Ave
Studio Apartments

1269 Kansas Ave

1269 Kansas AveKansas City, KS 66105
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1930 N 10th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1930 N 10th St

1930 N 10th StKansas City, KS 66104
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322 N 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

322 N 7th St

322 N 7th StKansas City, KS 66101
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41-43 N 7th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

41-43 N 7th St

41-43 N 7th StKansas City, KS 66101
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632 Orville Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

632 Orville Ave

632 Orville AveKansas City, KS 66101
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420 N 6th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

420 N 6th St

420 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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701-703 N 6th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701-703 N 6th St

701-703 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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538 Tenny Ave
Studio Apartments

538 Tenny Ave

538 Tenny AveKansas City, KS 66101

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Kensington, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kensington, Kansas City, KS

Ranked #20

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Kensington area of Kansas City, KS?

As of today, August 21, 2026, there are currently 65 available Kensington apartments priced from $800 to $1,700, with an average monthly rent of $1,209.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kensington range from $800 to $1,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,150.

How expensive are Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 6 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,325 to $1,375 - averaging $1,362 for the location.

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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.