
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Kensington, CA (6 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kensington Studio Apartments | $2,304 | $1,550 | $3,325 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $950 | $3,900 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,604 | $2,250 | $6,097 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,843 | $1,475 | $6,785 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $1,400 | $1,655 |
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Getting Around Kensington, CA
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
4 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Kensington?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Kensington is at 1622 Oxford St, Unit 5W listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Kensington is $3,081.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 1,005 square feet unit starting from $1,795 at 1622 Oxford St, Unit 5W.
What is the average size for Kensington For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Kensington is currently at 874 sq ft.
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