
Luxury Homes for Rent in the South Kensington Neighborhood of Kensington, MD (102 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the South Kensington area of Kensington with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


4306 Knowles Ave

11407 Woodson Ave

3801 Denfeld Ave

4107 Byrd Ct

4408 Glenridge St

11419 Lund Pl

5017 Dulcet Dr W

3041 Moore Ln

5308 Pooks Hill Rd
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2105 Bucknell Ter, Unit Full Townhouse

5428 Merriam St

9514 Edgeley Rd

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3929 Landmark Ct, Unit GO FL3-ID1515779P

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID11260A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 619

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10306 Strathmore Hall St, Unit SI FL1-ID11277A

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4836 Rugby Ave, Unit SI ID1040023P

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10306 Strathmore Hall St, Unit SI FL0-ID9400A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 241
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4836 Rugby Ave, Unit SI ID1040027P

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10306 Strathmore Hall St, Unit SI FL1-ID9563A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 608

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID10729A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 239

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10306 Strathmore Hall St, Unit SI FL4-ID10910A

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID11224A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 335

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID10978A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 646
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4836 Rugby Ave, Unit SI ID1040072P

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID10967A

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 439

8525 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace, Unit 219

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4836 Rugby Ave, Unit SI ID1040083P

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3929 Landmark Ct, Unit SI FL3-ID1516249P

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID10509A

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4909 Auburn Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1211

10101 Grosvenor Pl, Unit 1906

8232 Kerry Ct
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11323 Morning Gate Dr

10946 Rampart Way

10129 Green Holly Terrace

56 Pennydog Ct

10513 Weymouth St

2810 Byron Ct

11303 Dewey Rd

10600 Georgia Ave

5319 Pooks Hill Rd

11115 Schuylkill Rd
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South Kensington, Kensington, MD Local Guide

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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Best Local Schools in South Kensington, Kensington, MD
Kensington Parkwood Elementary
Albert Einstein High School
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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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