Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA (1,115 Rentals)

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633 Coventry Rd, Unit A
$2,450
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$2,450

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633 Coventry Rd, Unit A

633 Coventry RdKensington, CA 94707
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1122U
$3,016 - $6,420
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$3,010 - $6,414
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1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Hillside Village
$1,900 - $7,300
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Hillside Village

1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Collab@Oxford
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$949 - $5,490
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$831 - $5,372
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$949 - $5,490
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Collab@Oxford

1773 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Helios
$950 - $3,800
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$851 - $3,701
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$950 - $3,800
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Helios

1698 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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6401 Fairmount Ave
$2,495 - $2,600
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$2,495 - $2,600

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$2,495 - $2,600
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6401 Fairmount Ave

6401 Fairmount AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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1828 Walnut St
$3,950
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$3,950

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1828 Walnut St

1828 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2571 Virginia St, Unit 1
$4,590
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$4,590

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2571 Virginia St, Unit 1

2571 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2573 Virginia St
$4,900
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2573 Virginia St

2573 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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$3,300 - $3,400

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2665 Virginia St

BerkeleyCA94709
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$3,395 - $4,795

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1738 Spruce St

BerkeleyCA94709

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington

How much are Studio apartments in Kensington?

There are currently 527 Studio Apartments in Kensington with rent ranges from $1,200 to $3,115 with an average price of $2,448.

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 $950 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,644.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kensington range from $949 to $13,431. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,472.

How expensive are Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 174 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $8,350 - averaging $3,283 for the location.

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