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The Kensington is an exceptional property, earning a Zumper expert rating of 9.1, reflecting its strong appeal as a rental option. It features standout amenities, including hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a fitness center, alongside a prime location near numerous restaurants, recreational spaces, and cultural attractions. With competitive pricing and a commitment to transparency, this property offers an impressive quality of living, ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 560 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | The Kensington 516 Orange Street, New Haven Unit 4 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Living/Dining Kitchen Office Features: - Newly renovated with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Bright, spacious bedroom - Ample closet space - Coin operated laundry on premises - Building amenities include a fitness center & community room - Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Centers, amazing markets and cafes, and minutes to Downtown New Haven - Water and sewer included, tenant responsible for gas, electric, and cable/wifi - Ask about our pet policy! Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit equal to 1.5 month's rent. Security deposit and first month’s rent due at lease signing. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Controlled Mail and Package Room | Stainless Steel Stove |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Microwave | Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Package Service |
Other
| Cold Water & Sewer |
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 37 |
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The Kensington 516 Orange Street, New Haven Unit 4 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Living/Dining Kitchen Office Features: - Newly renovated with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Bright, spacious bedroom - Ample closet space - Coin operated laundry on premises - Building amenities include a fitness center & community room - Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Centers, amazing markets and cafes, and minutes to Downtown New Haven - Water and sewer included, tenant responsible for gas, electric, and cable/wifi - Ask about our pet policy! Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit equal to 1.5 month's rent. Security deposit and first month’s rent due at lease signing.
How The Kensington compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments at The Kensington cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Rock.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,465 |
| December 2023 | $1,536 |
| January 2024 | $1,766 |
| February 2024 | $1,611 |
| March 2024 | $1,592 |
| April 2024 | $1,708 |
| May 2024 | $1,858 |
| June 2024 | $1,691 |
| July 2024 | $1,728 |
| August 2024 | $1,614 |
| September 2024 | $1,838 |
| October 2024 | $1,879 |
| November 2024 | $1,999 |
| December 2024 | $2,051 |
| January 2025 | $2,074 |
| February 2025 | $2,003 |
| March 2025 | $1,997 |
| April 2025 | $1,992 |
| May 2025 | $1,961 |
| June 2025 | $1,810 |
| July 2025 | $1,720 |
| August 2025 | $1,730 |
| September 2025 | $1,779 |
| October 2025 | $1,747 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,650 |
| March 2024 | $1,639 |
| April 2024 | $1,667 |
| May 2024 | $1,695 |
| June 2024 | $1,716 |
| July 2024 | $1,695 |
| February 2025 | $1,825 |
| March 2025 | $1,810 |
| April 2025 | $1,787 |
| May 2025 | $1,733 |
| June 2025 | $1,720 |
| July 2025 | $1,772 |
| August 2025 | $1,745 |
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