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3301 Santa Clara Ave

1209-1211 Marin Ave

1216 Liberty St

1925 Tenth St

6534 Stockton Ave

1425 Oxford St

5730 Bayview Ave

6605-6605 Moeser Ln

5921 Central Ave
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1311 Curtis St

1417 Arlington Blvd

798 Santa Barbara Rd

1988 California St

1213 San Pablo Ave

5534 Jefferson Ave

3422 Carlson Blvd

5685 Jordan Ave

6931 Wilson Way

1209 Marin Ave
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555 Pierce St

920 Ramona Ave

2700 Le Conte Ave

2632 Hillegass Ave

2218 Parker St

2018 Ninth St

2950 Stanton St

2233 Ninth St

2543 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1438 Alcatraz Ave

2601 College Ave

2029 Channing Way

1529 Stuart St

2615 Telegraph Ave

2438 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1759 Spruce St

1316 Russell St

1512 Arch St

1403 Carlson Blvd

4216 Nevin Ave

3521 Center Ave

2611 Bayfront Ct

4607 Fall Ave

36 15th St

2527 Baywood Way

2122 Florida Ave

6606 Aqua Vista Ct

5436 Fresno Ave

5215 Bayview Ave

2507 Baywood Way
Kensington, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Studio Apartments | $2,431 | $1,450 | $3,755 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $950 | $3,234 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,667 | $2,158 | $10,000+ |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $1,748 | $6,336 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,635 | $1,568 | $6,275 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,299 | $2,200 | $4,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,803 | $3,500 | $7,800 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,849 | $3,500 | $8,000 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Kensington, CA?
As of today, August 13, 2026, there are currently 1,167 available Kensington apartments priced from $950 to $15,419, with an average monthly rent of $3,171.
How much are Studio apartments in Kensington?
There are currently 522 Studio Apartments in Kensington with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,755 with an average price of $2,431.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kensington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kensington ranges from $950 to $3,234 with an average monthly rent of $2,465.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kensington range from $2,158 to $15,419. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,667.
How expensive are Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 180 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,748 to $6,336 - averaging $3,440 for the location.
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