Homes for Rent in Kensington, CA (58 Rentals)

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property at 237 Colusa Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

237 Colusa Ave

El CerritoCA94530
property at 733 Balra Dr

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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733 Balra Dr

El CerritoCA94530
property at 555 Pierce St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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555 Pierce St, Unit #1134, Unit #1134

555 Pierce St
AlbanyCA94706
property at 1301 Bonita Ave

$3,800

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$3,800

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$3,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 14

1301 Bonita Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

1301 Bonita Ave
BerkeleyCA94709
property at 1041 Cragmont Ave

$4,595

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$4,595

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$4,595

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

1041 Cragmont Ave

BerkeleyCA94708
property at 1825 Berkeley Way

$4,600 - $4,700

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$4,600 - $4,700

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1825 Berkeley Way

BerkeleyCA94703

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property at 3076 Buena Vista Way

$6,500

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$6,500

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

3076 Buena Vista Way

BerkeleyCA94708
property at 1181 Euclid Ave

$8,200

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$8,200

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6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1181 Euclid Ave

BerkeleyCA94708

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property at 1934 Stuart St

$1,600

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1934 Stuart St

BerkeleyCA94703
property at 1811 Delaware St

$3,000

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1811 Delaware St

BerkeleyCA94703

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property at 1525 Ada St

$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1525 Ada St

BerkeleyCA94703

Kensington, CA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington

What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?

There are currently 1107 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA with pricing that ranges from $674 to $14,091. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,600 to $8,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington ranges from $1,600 to $8,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,466.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington range from $874 to $12,097, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,799 to $8,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,788.

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