
Apartments for Rent in the North Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD (212 Rentals)


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Kensington House

Rock Creek Palisades

Silver Creek Senior Living 62+

3355 University Blvd W

11419 Lund Pl

4107 Byrd Ct

3801 Denfeld Ave

4107 Mitscher Ct
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4306 Knowles Ave

5017 Dulcet Dr W

3003 Blueford Rd

11105 Stillwater Ave

4408 Glenridge St

3333 University Blvd W, Unit 1005

3041 Moore Ln

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Arrive Wheaton

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The Grand

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Ravel and Royale

Atelier

Avalon at Grosvenor Station

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The Astrid

AVA Wheaton

Inigo's Crossing

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Halpine View

Pooks Hill Tower & Court

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Strathmore Court at White Flint

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Encore at Wheaton Station

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The Magnolia

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Aurora

Wheaton House

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Lerner Oxford Square

Auden Place

12014 Georgia Ave, Unit na

10101 Grosvenor Pl, Unit 10101 #520

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10662 Weymouth St, Unit 2
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North Kensington, Kensington, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,794 | $1,209 | $2,543 |
| North Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,335 | $3,300 |
| North Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,550 | $7,300 |
| North Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,884 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| North Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,388 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,436 | $2,475 | $5,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,769 | $2,900 | $6,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,821 | $3,500 | $6,750 |
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Best Local Schools in North Kensington, Kensington, MD
Rock View Elementary School
Albert Einstein High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Kensington
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the North Kensington area of Kensington, MD?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 212 available North Kensington apartments priced from $1,209 to $12,250, with an average monthly rent of $2,517.
How much are Studio apartments in North Kensington?
There are currently 41 Studio Apartments in North Kensington with rent ranges from $1,209 to $2,543 with an average price of $1,794.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom North Kensington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in North Kensington ranges from $1,335 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,059.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in North Kensington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in North Kensington range from $1,550 to $7,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,638.
How expensive are North Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in North Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,200 to $12,250 - averaging $3,884 for the location.
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