
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD (18 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Kensington area of Kensington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Chevy Chase Lake

4909 Auburn

The Lindley

The Magnolia

Avalon at Grosvenor Station
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AVA Wheaton

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Nobe Market

The Astrid

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Strathmore Court
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The Grand

Harwood Flats

Encore at Wheaton Station

8001 Woodmont

Battery Lane Apartments

Middlebrooke Apartments
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South Kensington, Kensington, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,853 | $1,455 | $2,790 |
| South Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $1,280 | $5,437 |
| South Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,247 | $1,310 | $8,135 |
| South Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,705 | $1,451 | $10,000+ |
| South Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Top Kensington Apartments in the South Kensington Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Kensington, MD apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Cecil
Enjoy up to 2 Months Free! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
The Lindley
Enjoy 2 months off rent & 3 months off parking if you lease within 48 hours of your tour! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
Strathmore Court
Lease by 12/31/25 to receive one month free on select apartment homes* 12 month min. lease term. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
The Magnolia
For a limited time, enjoy Two Months Free base rent and up to $1000 move credit. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
Battery Lane Apartments
Apply now and receive two months free on any 2 bedroom!Expires 01-04-2026
AVA Wheaton
* Save up to $119/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Harwood Flats
1-MONTH FREE base rent for January move-ins. Receive 6-8 months free parking for January move-ins. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-04-2026
The Barrington Apartments
$500 OFF SELECT UNITS! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 01-04-2026
Nobe Market
Now Offering One Month Free for All Applications! Contact us today for more information or to schedule a tour!Expires 01-04-2026
Avalon at Grosvenor Station
* Save up to $135/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Kensington, MD
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Kensington, MD. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Battery Lane Apartments
Apply now and receive two months free on any 2 bedroom!Expires 01-04-2026
AVA Wheaton
* Save up to $119/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Harwood Flats
1-MONTH FREE base rent for January move-ins. Receive 6-8 months free parking for January move-ins. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-04-2026
4909 Auburn
Look & Lease Special: Up to 3 months free! Contact the leasing office for terms/conditions and more information.Expires 01-04-2026
8001 Woodmont
Currently offering up to 2-months free and ½ off the amenity fee ( a $300 value!) on select apartment homes. Lease terms and other conditions apply, contact our team for specifics!Expires 01-04-2026
Middlebrooke Apartments
Apply Today and Receive One Month Free at Move-in! *Certain restrictions apply. must move-in by 2/1/26. contact team for more details.Expires 01-04-2026
The Grand
1.5 Months Rent-Free + Look & Lease to Save More! *Apply by January 15th to enjoy 1.5 months rent-free, 12-month lease term. Apply within 24 hours of touring and get the amenity fee waived. (value of $500). Save an additional $500 if you move in by 12/31/25. Inquire for more details.Expires 01-04-2026
Encore at Wheaton Station
Move in without paying a security deposit! We are now deposit-free! Pay as little as $5/month while meeting your move-in requirements. Ask us how!Expires 01-04-2026
8200W Apartments
2-Months Free! & Free Application Fee! Terms & conditions apply. Call for details! GAS & ELECTRIC INCLUDED!Expires 01-04-2026
Chevy Chase Lake
For a limited time 5 months free parking and up to 2 month free. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-04-2026
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Best Local Schools in South Kensington, Kensington, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Kensington?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Kensington is at The Grand listed at $1,478.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Kensington is $3,279.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Kensington is a 4,150 square feet unit starting from $1,478 at The Grand.
What is the average size for South Kensington Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Kensington is currently at 654 sq ft.
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