
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA (193 Rentals)


164 Highland Blvd

Metro 510

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Hillside Village

1201 Liberty Apartments

1729 Arch Street

Collab@Oxford

1401 Liberty St

1530 Henry Street
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1650 Oxford St

1634 Milvia

Bosco

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3424 Yosemite Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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1694 Oxford St

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2571 Virginia St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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2573 Virginia St

10300 San Pablo Ave, Unit Unit 202, Unit Unit 202

1815 Francisco St

1825 Berkeley Way
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2480 Virginia St, Unit 3

2480 Virginia St, Unit 5a

2665-2665 Shasta Rd, Unit 3

1217 Delaware St

5930 Orchard Ave

1713 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1915-1919 Berkeley Way

1713 Martin Luther King, Jr Way

4000 Nevin Ave

846 Carlson Blvd
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702 Solano Ave

536 37th St

10300 San Pablo Ave

909 Adams St

2624 Regent St

920 Ramona Ave

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1738 Spruce St

6500 Central

5307-5309 Columbia
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1514 Walnut St

1613 6th St

3406 Santa Clara Ave

1437 Oxford St

1312 Addison St

3038 Yolo Ave

1265-1267 Berkeley Way

6501 Manila Ave

1716 Virginia St

1138 Addison St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Studio Apartments | $2,395 | $995 | $3,500 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $950 | $3,901 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,659 | $949 | $10,000+ |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,413 | $1,000 | $7,300 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,054 | $1,747 | $7,170 |
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Largest Available Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CA is found at 1201 Liberty Apartments in the Midtown neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $3,250. Bosco in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 789 square feet and currently listed start at $1,788. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Kensington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 2 BA | 1,050 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| Bosco | Unit 304 | 789 Sq Ft | $1,788 |
| Collab@Oxford | 3X2 | 732 Sq Ft | $1,238 |
Cheapest Available Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 15, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CA is the 3X1 Model starting from $1,050 at Collab@Oxford in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 3 Bedroom is the Unit 203 Model at Bosco starting at $1,740 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $3,413. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Kensington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Collab@Oxford | 3X1 | $1,050 |
| Bosco | Unit 203 | $1,740 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | $2,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Kensington is at Collab@Oxford listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $3,413.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $3,250 at 1201 Liberty Apartments.
What is the average size for Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 1,223 sq ft.
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