
Homes for Rent in Kensington, CA (60 Rentals)


111 Windsor Ave

111 Windsor Ave

1316 Cedar Street, Unit B

1825 Berkeley Way, Unit B

2015 Hearst Ave, Unit 4

5819 Bayview Ave, Unit Inlaw

1700 Le Roy Ave, Unit 8

1700 Le Roy Ave, Unit 8

1708 Euclid Ave, Unit 11B
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1325 Sacramento St

1708 Euclid Ave, Unit 11B

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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2126

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1072 Keeler Ave

10 Maybeck Twin Dr, Unit A

938 Kearney St, Unit A

535 Pierce St, Unit 5109

1385 Francisco St, Unit 5

938 Kearney St
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1536 Comstock Ct

1104 Woodside Rd

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938 Kearney St

1702 Walnut St

1209 Marin Ave

800 Hillside Ave

545 Pierce St

920 Ramona Ave
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2008 Shattuck Ave.

2301 Eighth St

3110 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1436 Henry St

2950 Stanton St

1211 Francisco St

1021 Keith Ave

1440 Walnut St

483 Boynton Ave

1717 La Loma Ave
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1480 Tenth St

2438 Martin Luther King Jr Way

811 Folger Ave

1542 Hawthorne Terrace

1403 Carlson Blvd

3521 Center Ave

4001 Mozart Dr

487 Metro Walk Way

36 15th St

3421 Roosevelt Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,339 | $2,200 | $4,750 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,117 | $3,499 | $8,800 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,114 | $3,500 | $7,000 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 1101 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CA with pricing that ranges from $612 to $15,915. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,000 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 $1,000 to $8,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,966.
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 $612 to $6,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,499 to $8,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,399.
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