
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.


The Astrid

Chevy Chase Lake

Maven at Wheaton

4909 Auburn

The Lindley

Inigo's Crossing

Arrive Wheaton

Gallery Bethesda II
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The Magnolia

Nobe Market

Gallery Bethesda I

Harwood Flats

The Grand
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MetroPointe

8001 Woodmont
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kensington Studio Apartments | $1,869 | $1,443 | $2,913 |
| South Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $1,357 | $5,658 |
| South Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,568 | $8,638 |
| South Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,998 | $2,215 | $10,000+ |
| South Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Kensington, Kensington, MD
Ranked #1
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Kensington, Kensington, MD
Kensington Parkwood Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Kensington
How much are Studio apartments in South Kensington?
There are currently 45 Studio Apartments in South Kensington with rent ranges from $1,360 to $2,913 with an average price of $3,071.
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 $5,658 with an average monthly rent of $2,252.
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 $1,568 to $8,638. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,209.
How expensive are South Kensington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Kensington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,215 to $12,250 - averaging $4,998 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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