Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA (1,172 Rentals)

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1122U
$2,410 - $6,425
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1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Hillside Village
$1,970 - $7,300
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17

Hillside Village

1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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6401 Fairmount Ave
$2,495 - $2,600
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6401 Fairmount Ave

6401 Fairmount AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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2573 Virginia St
$4,550 - $4,700
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

2573 Virginia St

2573 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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property at 237 Colusa Ave

$1,650

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237 Colusa Ave

El CerritoCA94530
property at 733 Balra Dr

$1,995

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733 Balra Dr

El CerritoCA94530
property at 10300 San Pablo Ave

$3,995

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10300 San Pablo Ave, Unit 202, Unit 202

10300 San Pablo Ave
El CerritoCA94530
property at 1301 Bonita Ave

$3,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1301 Bonita Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

1301 Bonita Ave
BerkeleyCA94709
property at 1041 Cragmont Ave

$4,595

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1041 Cragmont Ave

BerkeleyCA94708

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington

How much are Studio apartments in Kensington?

There are currently 520 Studio Apartments in Kensington with rent ranges from $1,050 to $3,865 with an average price of $2,375.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kensington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kensington ranges from $1,575 to $3,971 with an average monthly rent of $2,564.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kensington range from $674 to $10,896. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,431.

How expensive are Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 179 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $924 to $12,667 - averaging $3,569 for the location.

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