
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT from $600 (12 Rentals)
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23 Lyman St

Cardinal Hill

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,724 | $1,150 | $2,100 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $975 | $3,150 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $1,152 | $3,300 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,201 | $1,419 | $3,470 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Franklin House in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood priced from $975. 20-30 Peck St in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Franklin House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
20-30 Peck St | 24 Peck Street B-4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Cardinal Hill | 1B/1B Deck | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Burritt House | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,410 |
The BRIT | The Vigor | Studio,1BA | $1,422 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT and Nearby
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.24 price per square foot 121 Bassett St Model at 121 Bassett St, Unit 2 in the in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the C1-A | 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at Millyard at Meadow Commons starting at $3,430 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Newington Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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121 Bassett St, Unit 2 | 121 Bassett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Millyard at Meadow Commons | C1-A | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.53 |
45 Union St, Unit 2 | 45 Union St | 5BR,2BA | $2.15 |
20 Carlson St, Unit Floor-1 | 20 Carlson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Evergreen Town House Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Main Place Apartments | Large two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Franklin House | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Candlewood Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
20-30 Peck St | 20 Peck Street C-6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Rao Building | 1 Bedroom/ I Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Getting Around Kensington, CT
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kensington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kensington is at The Study listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment is $975 at Franklin House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is starting from $1,300 at Franklin House.
What is the most affordable Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Study and starts from $2,850.
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