9205 Linden Grove Ct
Silver SpringMD20910
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD from $800 (19 Rentals)
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10201 Grosvenor Pl
RockvilleMD20852
10408 Rockville Pike
North BethesdaMD20852
2908 Collins Ave
Silver SpringMD20902
10524 Weymouth St
BethesdaMD20814
2114 Bonnywood Ln, Unit 202
2114 Bonnywood Ln
Silver SpringMD20902
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5225 Pooks Hill Rd
BethesdaMD20814
10702 Kings Riding Way, Unit T-1
10702 Kings Riding Way
North BethesdaMD20852
10638 Weymouth St, Unit 101
10638 Weymouth St
BethesdaMD20814
10401 Grosvenor Pl
RockvilleMD20852
5701 Chapman Mill Dr, Unit #330
5701 Chapman Mill Dr
North BethesdaMD20852
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10416 Rockville Pike, Unit 102
10416 Rockville Pike
North BethesdaMD20852
1900 Lyttonsville Rd, Unit 818
1900 Lyttonsville Rd
Silver SpringMD20910
3333 University Blvd W, Unit 1005
3333 University Blvd W
KensingtonMD20895
10101 Grosvenor Pl, Unit 302
10101 Grosvenor Pl
North BethesdaMD20852
10512 Weymouth St
BethesdaMD20814
5225 Pooks Hill Rd
BethesdaMD20814
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BethesdaMD20814
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South Kensington, Kensington, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,479 | $850 | $4,250 |
| South Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,809 | $2,475 | $6,425 |
| South Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,552 | $2,900 | $7,500 |
| South Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,421 | $2,800 | $9,500 |
| South Kensington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,837 | $4,500 | $9,600 |
| South Kensington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,850 | $8,850 | $8,850 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD.
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Cheapest Available South Kensington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Kensington area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Forest Glen priced from $776. The Barrington Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable South Kensington apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Forest Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| The Barrington Apartments | A2 Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Battery Park | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,332 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,438 |
| Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Kensington, MD
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Kensington area is the $1.38 price per square foot Three Bedroom (3 Level) Model at Rock Creek Palisades in the in the Halpine neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Kensington apartment is the 2Bedroom 2Bathroom Model at Triangle Towers starting at $2,923 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Palisades | Three Bedroom (3 Level) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Triangle Towers | 2Bedroom 2Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 10662 Weymouth St, Unit 2 | 10662 Weymouth St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Middlebrooke Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| The Residences at Forest Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Battery Park | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Fields of Silver Spring | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| The Barrington Apartments | A1 Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
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Best Local Schools in South Kensington, Kensington, MD
Kensington Parkwood Elementary
Montgomery County Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-5 (592)
9 out of 10
Albert Einstein High School
Montgomery County Public Schools
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1991)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in South Kensington?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in South Kensington, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,332 to $12,250. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Kensington ranging from $850 to $9,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Kensington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Kensington ranges from $850 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,101.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Kensington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Kensington range from $1,600 to $12,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,475 to $6,425. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,350.
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