Studio Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD (29 Rentals)

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Kensington, MD Local Guide

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 | $1,731 | $1,287 | $3,298 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $1,394 | $3,677 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,568 | $7,837 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,285 | $2,293 | $10,000+ |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Largest Available Kensington Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Kensington, MD is found at Arrive Wheaton in the Forest Glen neighborhood and is 586 square feet priced from $1,700. The Astrid in the Parkside neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 548 square feet and currently listed start at $2,141. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Kensington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Arrive Wheaton | Fairfax | 586 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
The Astrid | Studio-A3 | 548 Sq Ft | $2,141 |
Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Camellia | 525 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | 455 Sq Ft | $1,443 |
Glenmont Forest | EFFICIENCY | 368 Sq Ft | $1,357 |
Cheapest Available Kensington Studio Apartments
As of September 18, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Kensington, MD is the EFFICIENCY Model starting from $1,357 at Glenmont Forest in the Kemp Mill neighborhood. The second most affordable Kensington Studio is the Studio 1Bathroom Model at Claridge House starting at $1,443 in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Kensington is currently $1,731. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Kensington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Glenmont Forest | EFFICIENCY | $1,357 |
Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | $1,443 |
Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Marigold | $1,455 |
Arrive Wheaton | Fairfax | $1,700 |
The Astrid | Studio-A1 | $1,843 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kensington with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Kensington is at Glenmont Forest listed at $1,357.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Kensington is $1,731.
What is the largest available Studio Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 586 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Arrive Wheaton.
What is the average size for Kensington Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Kensington is currently 482 sq ft.
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