Studio Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD (20 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,846 | $1,327 | $3,252 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $801 | $3,903 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,063 | $1,700 | $8,079 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,664 | $2,401 | $10,000+ |
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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 902 square feet . Meridian at Grosvenor Station in the Parkside neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 578 square feet and currently listed start at $1,850. 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 | Fairfield Affordable | 902 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Meridian at Grosvenor Station | The Schubert | 578 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
The Barrett at Chevy Chase Lake | Studio-ST-2-The Barrett | 558 Sq Ft | $2,212 |
Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Camellia | 525 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
The Astrid | Studio-A1 | 500 Sq Ft | $1,903 |
Cheapest Available Kensington Studio Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Kensington, MD is the Fairfield Affordable Model starting from $1,362 at Arrive Wheaton in the Forest Glen 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 $1,846. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Kensington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Arrive Wheaton | Fairfield Affordable | $1,362 |
Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | $1,443 |
Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Marigold | $1,455 |
AVA Wheaton | S1-462-UrbanUp | $1,515 |
Meridian at Grosvenor Station | The Schubert | $1,850 |
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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 Arrive Wheaton listed at $1,362.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Kensington is $1,846.
What is the largest available Studio Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 902 square feet unit 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 492 sq ft.
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