
Homes for Rent in Kensington, MD (92 Rentals)


5313 Flanders Ave

3901 Lawrence Ave

3419 University Blvd W

3311 Glenway Dr

10239 Parkwood Dr

4411 Edgefield Rd

3037 Moore Ln

4401 Dresden St, Unit 2006

10500 Rockville Pike, Unit 1321
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9907 Blundon Dr, Unit 302

9503 Hale Pl

9705 Glen Ave

10631 Weymouth St, Unit Apartment 203

10670 Weymouth St, Unit 101

10500 Montrose Ave

5225 Pooks Hill Rd

10413 Montrose Ave, Unit Condo

10619 Montrose Ave, Unit 202

10600 Kenilworth Ave, Unit 203
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4807 Boiling Brook Pky

10401 Grosvenor Pl, Unit Grosvenor Park III

2425 Blueridge Ave

10306 Strathmore Hall St

2425 Blueridge Ave

2425 Blueridge Ave

10306 Strathmore Hall St

10306 Strathmore Hall St

10306 Strathmore Hall St

2425 Blueridge Ave
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2425 Blueridge Ave

5405 Tuckerman Ln

2425 Blueridge Ave

5405 Tuckerman Ln

5405 Tuckerman Ln

9907 Blundon Dr

10507 Weymouth St

10600 Kenilworth Ave

4902 Elsmere Ave

10315 Montrose Ave
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9802 Georgia Ave

10424 Rockville Pike

2911 Weisman Rd

2621 Terrapin Rd

2503 Holman Ave

11361 King George Dr

11515 Goodloe Rd

12228 Bond St

11675 Leesborough Cir

2416 Eccleston St
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Kensington, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,706 | $1,799 | $3,950 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,441 | $2,395 | $5,370 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,528 | $2,975 | $6,000 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,100 | $3,800 | $6,500 |
| Kensington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $12,250. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,269.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington range from $1,451 to $12,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,395 to $5,370. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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