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Kensington, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,391 | $1,100 | $3,100 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,173 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,971 | $3,054 | $4,995 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,870 | $3,900 | $8,000 |
| Kensington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, MD is a 3 Beds unit found at Allium Place in the Halpine neighborhood priced from $1,091. Claridge House in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,371. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allium Place | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,091 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,371 |
| The Fields of Silver Spring | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,486 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.33 price per square foot 9308 Cedar Ln Model at 9308 Cedar Ln, Unit Apartment in the in the Parkside neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Maven at Wheaton starting at $2,747 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Forest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9308 Cedar Ln, Unit Apartment | 9308 Cedar Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Maven at Wheaton | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Glenmont Forest | 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH | 3BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Wheaton House | 2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Allium Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 11513 Idlewood Rd, Unit 11513 Idlewood Rd. | 11513 Idlewood Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1G/1H | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
| Rollingwood Apartments | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,091 to $11,745. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,050 to $12,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington ranges from $1,050 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,873.
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