
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kensington, OH from $500 (43 Rentals)
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Carriage Hill West Apartments

Case Mansion Flats

Market Ridge Apartments

Legends Pointe

Avalon Apartments

1312 Cleveland Ave NW

Oak Glen Apartments
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Historic Greentree Loft Apartments

St. Charles Court Apartments

2615 Blake Apartments

Marche' Apartments

Colonial Club

Kensington Greene

Liberty Heights

Parkway Lofts
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Brookfield Townhomes

110 W Frana Clara St

130 Frana Clara St

Jamestown Manor

Potters Creek Apartments

Mill Creek Village

13098 Beaver Creek Rd

1135 E Grant St
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2803 Cleveland Ave SW

22807 W Alden Ave

New Horizon

619-623 8th St NW

200 Clara Ct

Fountaine Apartments

1027 17th St NW

1140 Meadow Ave
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242 W Summit St

2322 Morris Ave NE

735 Camden Ave SW

Hemming Crossing

Market Street Lofts

Carnation Villas

929 Devine St

Little Williamsburg Apartments
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124 S Haines Ave

1511 Stark Ave SW

156 Ohio Ave
Kensington, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Studio Apartments | $717 | $675 | $775 |
| Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $998 | $635 | $2,245 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $735 | $4,505 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $1,100 | $1,550 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $815 | $815 | $815 |
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Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensington, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at ABBINGTON AT THE PARK in the Mount Union neighborhood priced from $548. Legends Pointe in the Belden Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBINGTON AT THE PARK | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $548 |
| Legends Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Avalon Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1312 Cleveland Ave NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| 2615 Blake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Hemming Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Parkway Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| 110 W Frana Clara St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Brookfield Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| 130 Frana Clara St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, OH and Nearby
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at 109 W Ely St in the in the Mount Union neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Historic Greentree Loft Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Northwest Canton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 W Ely St | 3 Bed | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Historic Greentree Loft Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 13098 Beaver Creek Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Jamestown Manor | Jamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| ABBINGTON AT THE PARK | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 130 Frana Clara St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 110 W Frana Clara St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Hemming Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Brookfield Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Avalon Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kensington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kensington is at Legends Pointe listed at $699.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Apartment is $700 at Avalon Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is starting from $548 at ABBINGTON AT THE PARK.
What is the most affordable Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkway Lofts and starts from $1,100.
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