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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,016 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,806 | $3,150 | $7,900 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,556 | $5,600 | $9,800 |
Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,335 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
Kensington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,448 | $8,995 | $9,850 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY and Nearby
As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $5.00 price per square foot 214 w/terrace Model at Maestro in the in the Saddle Rock Estates neighborhood starting from $5,995. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the E Model at The One at Great Neck starting at $4,523 with a $3.91 price per square foot in the Saddle Rock Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Maestro | 214 w/terrace | 2BR,2BA | $5.00 |
The One at Great Neck | E | 2BR,2BA | $3.91 |
Versailles Court | 3P | 2BR,2BA | $3.91 |
15 Bond | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $6.31 |
Avalon Great Neck | A6-815-U | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Park Avenue VII | 1BR,1BA | $4.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $6,495. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $2,500 to $22,000.
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 $2,500 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,151.
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 $4,900 to $6,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,495.
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