Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD from $1,100 (58 Rentals)

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property at 10210 Capitol View Ave

$1,600

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$1,600
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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10210 Capitol View Ave

Silver SpringMD20910

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property at 10201 Grosvenor Pl

$1,695 - $2,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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10201 Grosvenor Pl

RockvilleMD20852
property at 12207 Braxfield Ct

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12207 Braxfield Ct, Unit 14

12207 Braxfield Ct
North BethesdaMD20852
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Aurora
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$1,799 - $6,002
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aurora

5401 McGrath BlvdNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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property at 10410 Montrose Ave

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 2

10410 Montrose Ave, Unit Montrose Ave

10410 Montrose Ave
BethesdaMD20814
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The Astrid
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$1,852 - $4,144
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$1,852 - $4,144
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The Astrid

5159 Pooks Hill RdBethesda, MD 20814
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property at 10618 Kenilworth Ave

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10618 Kenilworth Ave, Unit 203

10618 Kenilworth Ave
BethesdaMD20814

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Ravel and Royale
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$1,998 - $12,250
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$1,998 - $12,250
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Ravel and Royale

10511 Strathmore Hall StNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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property at 12203 Braxfield Ct

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12203 Braxfield Ct, Unit 1

12203 Braxfield Ct
North BethesdaMD20852
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Forest Glen Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen Apartments

9920 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20902
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Apollo Landings
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apollo Landings

10820 Georgia AveWheaton, MD 20902
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Bucknell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bucknell

11500 Bucknell DrSilver Spring, MD 20902
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Glenmont Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glenmont Crossing

2309 Shorefield RdSilver Spring, MD 20902

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North Kensington, Kensington, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Kensington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Kensington area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Glenmont Forest priced from $1,228. Pooks Hill Tower & Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here are the most affordable North Kensington apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glenmont ForestEFFICIENCY, NHPStudio,1BA$1,228
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtMarigoldStudio,1BA$1,455
Landmark at Glenmont StationB42BR,1BA$1,550
The Residences at Forest GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,599
Arrive WheatonFranklinStudio,1BA$1,610
Oakfield Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,618
Halpine ViewS1AStudio,1BA$1,625
The Fields of Silver SpringA41BR,1BA$1,650
Wentworth Apartment HomesThe AstorStudio,1BA$1,656

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Kensington, MD

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Kensington area is the $2.05 price per square foot Model 3A Model at Auden Place in the in the Kemp Mill neighborhood starting from $2,384. The second greatest value North Kensington apartment is the B3 Model at Landmark at Glenmont Station starting at $1,550 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Kemp Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Auden PlaceModel 3A3BR,2BA$2.05
Landmark at Glenmont StationB32BR,1BA$1.50
Wheaton House2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO2BR,1BA$2.48
Village Square Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.25
The Fields of Silver SpringB22BR,1BA$2.04
Randolph Square Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.43
Maven at WheatonJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.52
The Flats at Wheaton Station1G/1H1BR,1BA$2.47
Oakfield Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$2.32
Allium PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Kensington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Kensington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Kensington is at Glenmont Forest listed at $1,228.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Kensington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Kensington Apartment is $1,599 at The Residences at Forest Glen.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Kensington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Kensington is starting from $1,550 at Landmark at Glenmont Station.

What is the most affordable North Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kensington House and starts from $2,250.

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