Cheap Homes for Rent in Kensington, NY from $2,200 (7 Rentals)

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property at 4212 Marathon Pky

$2,295

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4212 Marathon Pky

Little NeckNY11363
property at 7 Bond St

$2,800

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7 Bond St, Unit 3J

7 Bond St
Great Neck PlazaNY11021

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Kensington, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston in the Floral Park neighborhood priced from $1,995. 15 Bond in the Saddle Rock Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $4,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield Manor At DouglastonThe Murray Hill XVIStudio,1BA$1,995
15 BondOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4,000
Maestro5042BR,2BA$5,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY and Nearby

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $6.29 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 15 Bond in the in the Saddle Rock Estates neighborhood starting from $6,400. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the The Park Avenue VII Model at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston starting at $2,325 with a $4.74 price per square foot in the Floral Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 BondTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$6.29
Fairfield Manor At DouglastonThe Park Avenue VII1BR,1BA$4.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington

What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?

There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,950 to $6,450. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $2,295 to $25,000.

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 $2,295 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,561.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.