
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $2,000 (6 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington Terrace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Terrace 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,158 | $2,375 | $4,600 |
| Kensington Terrace 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,754 | $2,700 | $4,700 |
| Kensington Terrace 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Kensington Terrace 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,450 | $5,400 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Kensington Terrace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington Terrace area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 747 Valley Apartments priced from $1,735. South Orange Rose Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Kensington Terrace apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 747 Valley Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| South Orange Rose Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Terrace area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft Model at 255 Tuscan in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Kensington Terrace apartment is the 216 Academy St Model at 216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl starting at $3,300 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 Tuscan | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
| 216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl | 216 Academy St | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Avenue at South Orange | Large Studio Plus Den | Studio ,1BA | $3.15 |
| 101 2nd St, Unit 101 2nd St Unit 2 | 101 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Avalon Maplewood | B2V-971 | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Parc at Maplewood | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 29 Laurel Ave, Unit 2 | 29 Laurel Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1 | 90 Millburn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Valley Grand | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
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Best Local Schools in Kensington Terrace, Maplewood, NJ
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Columbia Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington Terrace
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington Terrace?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,735 to $11,000. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington Terrace ranging from $2,050 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington Terrace?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington Terrace ranges from $2,050 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,821.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington Terrace?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington Terrace range from $2,700 to $3,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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