Studio Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA (529 Rentals)

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503 Beloit Ave
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503 Beloit Ave

503 Beloit AveKensington, CA 94708
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265 Amherst Ave
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265 Amherst Ave

265 Amherst AveKensington, CA 94708
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Hillside Village

1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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La Cha Farrel
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La Cha Farrel

409 Evelyn AveAlbany, CA 94706
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2119 Hearst Ave
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2119 Hearst Ave

2119 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1516 Henry St
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1516 Henry St

1516 Henry StBerkeley, CA 94709

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1321 Spruce St
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1321 Spruce St

1321 Spruce StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2009 Rose St
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2009 Rose St

2009 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Court Royal
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Court Royal

2477 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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8182 Terrace Dr
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8182 Terrace Dr

8182 Terrace DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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915 Taylor St
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915 Taylor St

915 Taylor StAlbany, CA 94706
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1917 Delaware St
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1917 Delaware St

1917 Delaware StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2440 Hilgard Ave
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2440 Hilgard Ave

2440 Hilgard AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1720 Hearst Ave
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1720 Hearst Ave

1720 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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1805-1807 6th St
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1805-1807 6th St

1805-1807 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710

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1739 Oxford St
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1739 Oxford St

1739 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1321 Addison St
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1321 Addison St

1321 Addison StBerkeley, CA 94702
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2141-A Rose St
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2141-A Rose St

2141-A Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1822 Virginia St
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1822 Virginia St

1822 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94703
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1818 Virginia St
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1818 Virginia St

1818 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94703
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1538 Arch St
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1538 Arch St

1538 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1902 Virginia St
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1902 Virginia St

1902 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1793 Oxford St
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1793 Oxford St

1793 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709

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Idaho Apartments
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Idaho Apartments

10203 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1238 Hopkins St
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1238 Hopkins St

1238 Hopkins StBerkeley, CA 94702
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1903 Bonita Ave
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1903 Bonita Ave

1903 Bonita AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2377 Virginia St
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2377 Virginia St

2377 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2665 Shasta Rd
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2665 Shasta Rd

2665 Shasta RdBerkeley, CA 94708
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1315 Spruce St
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1315 Spruce St

1315 Spruce StBerkeley, CA 94709

Kensington, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Kensington Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Kensington, CA is found at Metro 510 in the Midtown neighborhood and is 640 square feet priced from $2,425. Cerrito Vista Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 628 square feet and currently listed start at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Metro 510SA640 Sq Ft$2,425
Cerrito Vista Apartments2B - Live Work Studio628 Sq Ft$2,250
Jones BerkeleyS1488 Sq Ft$2,768
Hillside VillageS1456 Sq Ft$3,115
University ParkS1450 Sq Ft$2,100
1122UStudio425 Sq Ft$2,180
The Village at Town CenterThe Gio395 Sq Ft$2,130
BoscoStudio - 241 sqft241 Sq Ft$1,090

Cheapest Available Kensington Studio Apartments

As of February 07, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Kensington, CA is the Studio - 241 sqft Model starting from $1,090 at Bosco in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington Studio is the S1 Model at University Park starting at $2,100 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Kensington is currently $2,391. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
BoscoStudio - 241 sqft$1,090
University ParkS1$2,100
The Village at Town CenterThe Gio$2,130
1122UStudio$2,180
Cerrito Vista Apartments4B - Live Work Studio$2,184
Metro 510SA$2,425
Jones BerkeleyS1$2,775
Hillside VillageS1$3,115

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Kensington is at Bosco listed at $1,090.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Kensington Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Kensington is $2,391.

What is the largest available Studio Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 640 square feet unit starting from $2,425 at Metro 510.

What is the average size for Kensington Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Kensington is currently 393 sq ft.

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