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

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property at 3015 Upton Dr

$1,500 - $2,500

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3015 Upton Dr

KensingtonMD20895
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10416 Fawcett St
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10416 Fawcett St

10416 Fawcett StKensington, MD 20895
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10410 Fawcett St
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10410 Fawcett St

10410 Fawcett StKensington, MD 20895

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Chevy Chase Lake
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$2,322 - $5,571
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$2,358 - $9,917
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Chevy Chase Lake

3820 Chaplin PlChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Ravel and Royale
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$2,493 - $3,030
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$2,179 - $12,257
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Ravel and Royale

10511 Strathmore Hall StNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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The Magnolia
$2,170 - $2,385
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$2,172 - $3,002
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The Magnolia

10301 Grosvenor PlNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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The Astrid
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$1,863 - $3,869
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$1,767 - $3,869
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The Astrid

5159 Pooks Hill RdBethesda, MD 20814
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The Lindley
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$2,100 - $2,874
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$2,107 - $4,996
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The Lindley

8405 Chevy Chase Lake TerChevy Chase, MD 20815
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property at 10618 Kenilworth Ave

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

10618 Kenilworth Ave, Unit 203, Unit 203

10618 Kenilworth Ave
BethesdaMD20814

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Grosvenor Park I
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Grosvenor Park I

10201 Grosvenor PlNorth Bethesda, MD 20852

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Kensington, MD Local Guide

Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is found at The Astrid in the Parkside neighborhood and is 1,123 square feet priced from $3,002. Claridge House in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 960 square feet and currently listed start at $1,831. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Astrid1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-C5-G1,123 Sq Ft$3,002
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom960 Sq Ft$1,831
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath950 Sq Ft$1,441
MetroPointeOne Bedroom/One Bath - 1E888 Sq Ft$1,799
The Flats at Wheaton Station1R873 Sq Ft$1,790
Encore at Wheaton Station1BR/1Bath Deluxe868 Sq Ft$2,014
Crescent at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom with Den & Private Balcony facing S...834 Sq Ft$2,950
The Fields of Silver SpringA4820 Sq Ft$1,650
Avalon at Grosvenor StationA4-NoBal799 Sq Ft$1,925
Maven at WheatonOne Bedroom710 Sq Ft$1,957

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kensington, MD is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,441 at National Park Seminary Apartments in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Rollingwood Apartments starting at $1,444 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $2,150. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kensington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,441
Rollingwood Apartments1x1$1,444
Glenmont ForestJR 1BEDROOM 1 BATH$1,576
Kensington HouseOne Bedroom$1,600
Arrive WheatonAsheville Affordable$1,604
The Flats at Wheaton Station1B/1C$1,634
The Fields of Silver SpringA4$1,650
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtLaurel$1,700
Allium PlaceOne Bedroom$1,702

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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 National Park Seminary Apartments listed at $1,441.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $2,150.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 1,123 square feet unit starting from $3,002 at The Astrid.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kensington is currently 780 sq ft.

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