1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD (69 Rentals)

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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 StKensington, MD 20895

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Ravel and Royale
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$2,525 - $2,830
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Ravel and Royale

10511 Strathmore Hall StNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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Grosvenor Park I
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Grosvenor Park I

10201 Grosvenor PlNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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The Promenade
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The Promenade

5225 Pooks Hill RdBethesda, MD 20814
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Ritz-Carlton Residences

8507 Connecticut AveChevy Chase, MD 20815
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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 $3,143. Inigo's Crossing has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,034 square feet and currently listed start at $2,382. 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$3,143
Inigo's CrossingThe Hayes1,034 Sq Ft$2,382
Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath Den-1D-2-The Barrett988 Sq Ft$3,104
The Barrett at Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath Den-1D-2-The Barrett988 Sq Ft$3,104
Claridge House1Bedroom 1Bathroom960 Sq Ft$1,831
Encore at Wheaton Station1BR/1Bath Deluxe868 Sq Ft$2,124
Crescent at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom with Den & Private Balcony facing S...834 Sq Ft$2,950
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath822 Sq Ft$1,441
The Fields of Silver SpringA4820 Sq Ft$1,571
Maven at WheatonOne Bedroom710 Sq Ft$1,994

Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 13, 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 $2,151. 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
Kensington Gardens1 Bedroom$1,446
Glenmont Forest1 BEDROOM 1 BATH$1,508
The Fields of Silver SpringA4$1,571
Arrive WheatonAlexandria$1,585
The Flats at Wheaton Station1B/1C$1,673
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtLaurel$1,700
Silver Creek Senior Living 62+One Bedroom$1,724

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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 $2,151.

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 $3,143 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 853 sq ft.

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