Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD (38 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Kensington area of Kensington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

Ravel & Royale on Strathmore Square

The Astrid

Chevy Chase Lake

Maven at Wheaton

Inigo's Crossing

Arrive Wheaton
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Flats 8300

Gallery Bethesda II

AVA Wheaton

Rosedale Park Apartments

Triangle Towers

Nobe Market

Gallery Bethesda I

Harwood Flats

The Grand

The Magnolia
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Crescent at Chevy Chase

MetroPointe

The Lindley

Meridian at Grosvenor Station

The Barrett at Chevy Chase Lake
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North Bethesda Market Phase II of Phase II
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 |
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South Kensington Studio Apartments | $2,154 | $1,371 | $4,190 |
South Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $1,357 | $6,270 |
South Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,806 | $1,631 | $8,680 |
South Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,364 | $2,401 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the South Kensington Neighborhood in Kensington, MD
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Kensington
How much are Studio apartments in South Kensington?
There are currently 32 Studio Apartments in South Kensington with rent ranges from $1,371 to $4,190 with an average price of $4,266.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Kensington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Kensington ranges from $1,357 to $6,270 with an average monthly rent of $2,559.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Kensington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Kensington range from $1,631 to $8,680. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,806.
How expensive are South Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,401 to $11,745 - averaging $5,364 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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