Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Main Street Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Apartments

38-50 Main StNew Britain, CT 06051
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45 Dunlay St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

45 Dunlay St

45 Dunlay StNew Britain, CT 06051
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Berlin Line Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berlin Line Apartments

378 S Main StNew Britain, CT 06051
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20-30 Peck St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

20-30 Peck St

20-30 Peck StNew Britain, CT 06051
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Kensington, CT Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin House1 BR1BR,1BA$975
20-30 Peck St30 Long Street D-41BR,1BA$1,200
23-39 Main StStudio with IslandStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, CT and Nearby

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.71 price per square foot 31 Harrison St Model at 31 Harrison St, Unit 1st Fl Fantastic Place in the in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the 119 Glen St Model at 119 Glen St, Unit 3 starting at $1,995 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the New Britain Newington Wethersfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
31 Harrison St, Unit 1st Fl Fantastic Place31 Harrison St3BR,1.5BA$1.71
119 Glen St, Unit 3119 Glen St3BR,1BA$1.53
110 S Burritt St, Unit 1 floor110 S Burritt St2BR,1BA$1.33
127 Smalley St, Unit 2127 Smalley St2BR,1BA$1.38
Evergreen Town House ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.82
Main Place ApartmentsLarge two bedroom2BR,1BA$1.78
Candlewood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.94
45 Locust St, Unit 2N45 Locust St1BR,1BA$1.93
20-30 Peck St20 Peck Street C-11BR,1BA$1.78
Franklin House1 BR1BR,1BA$1.50

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Getting Around Kensington, CT

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41 / 100

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31 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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 23-39 Main St listed at $1,250.

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 $1,250 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 Evergreen Town House Apartments and starts from $1,725.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.