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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,822 | $1,060 | $2,100 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,100 | $3,250 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $1,190 | $3,400 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,475 | $3,300 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,100 | $2,600 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CT is found at Riverwalk Berlin in the Southington Berlin neighborhood and is 1,523 square feet priced from $3,250. The Pike Apartments in the Newington Ridge neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 875 square feet and currently listed start at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kensington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk Berlin | 1b/2b/den/loft | 1,523 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| The Pike Apartments | The Willard | 875 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Ellis Block | One Bedroom | 784 Sq Ft | $1,670 |
| Millyard at Meadow Commons | A1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 775 Sq Ft | $2,258 |
| The Brit Apartments | The Urbane - PH | 768 Sq Ft | $2,074 |
| 20-30 Peck St | 24 Peck Street B-10 Remodeled | 690 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Franklin House | 1 BR | 650 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Burritt | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $1,663 |
| Regency Apartments | One Bedroom w/ Balcony | 550 Sq Ft | $1,260 |
| Burritt House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 420 Sq Ft | $1,657 |
As of April 06, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, CT is the 1 BR Model starting from $1,100 at Franklin House in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 1 Bedroom is the 20 Peck Street C-1 Model at 20-30 Peck St starting at $1,150 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $2,059. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kensington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin House | 1 BR | $1,100 |
| 20-30 Peck St | 20 Peck Street C-1 | $1,150 |
| Regency Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,260 |
| Cardinal Hill | 1B/1B Deck | $1,400 |
| Burritt House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,657 |
| Burritt | 1 Bedroom | $1,663 |
| The Ellis Block | One Bedroom | $1,670 |
| The Pike Apartments | The Robbins | $1,774 |
| The Brit Apartments | The Vibe | $1,999 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kensington is at Franklin House listed at $1,100.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,059.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 1,523 square feet unit starting from $3,250 at Riverwalk Berlin.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 12,508 sq ft.
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