1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD (71 Rentals)

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Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is found at Claridge House in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood and is 960 square feet priced from $1,897. Inigo's Crossing in the Parkside neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 951 square feet and currently listed start at $2,390. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom960 Sq Ft$1,897
Inigo's CrossingThe Arthur951 Sq Ft$2,390
The Astrid1 Bed/1 Bath JR Loft-B1-G891 Sq Ft$2,859
Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath Den-1D-6-The Barrett874 Sq Ft$3,339
The Barrett at Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath Den-1D-6-The Barrett874 Sq Ft$3,339
The Flats at Wheaton Station1R873 Sq Ft$1,790
Crescent at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom/One Bathroom, Rear Facing (1E)842 Sq Ft$2,395
Avalon at Grosvenor StationA3P831 Sq Ft$2,234
Maven at WheatonOne Bedroom710 Sq Ft$1,936

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,394 at Allium Place in the Halpine neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 1 Bedroom is the 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH Model at Glenmont Forest starting at $1,439 in the Kemp Mill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $2,101. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Allium PlaceOne Bedroom$1,394
Glenmont Forest1 BEDROOM 1 BATH$1,439
The Flats at Wheaton Station1G/1H$1,541
Rollingwood Apartments1x1$1,696
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtLaurel$1,700
Silver Creek Senior Living 62+1A$1,724
AVA WheatonA4-628-Urban$1,750
Avalon at Grosvenor StationA2$1,866
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom$1,897
Arrive WheatonAshburn$1,900

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Getting Around Kensington, MD

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kensington is at Allium Place listed at $1,394.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,101.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 960 square feet unit starting from $1,897 at Claridge House.

What is the average size for Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 736 sq ft.

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