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8300 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443, USA|Brooklyn Park - Maple Grove
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Property Overview
Kensington is a highly-rated property, achieving a Zumper expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, showcasing its competitive pricing and impressive amenities that cater to an elevated lifestyle. The prime location offers unparalleled accessibility to popular points of interest and transportation, complemented by a fully remodeled, spacious layout featuring outdoor spaces. Additionally, the property is recognized for its pet-friendliness, with nearby facilities catering to pet needs.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Available 11/7/2025 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Dining Room |
| Family Room | Radiator Heat |
| Tenant Pays Trash Removal | Vinyl Floors |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
| Wall Mounted AC |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Laundry Shared |
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Services
| Lawn Care Included |
Other
| Tenant Pays All Electric | Tenant Pays Water/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Not Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|---|
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
|---|
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About Kensington
SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz 36206f108e ---- Must See! Spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom unit with ample storage space. We will be replacing the carpet with vinyl flooring! Appliances: Fridge, Electric Range, AC Pet Policy: Cat ok with $200 non refundable fee. Sorry, no dogs. Parking: Off-street unassigned parking lot permits available. Assigned private garage available for $95/month. Laundry: Shared laundry room by credit card Residents pay electricity, directly to provider. Residents pay gas, water and solid waste per Utility Addendum App/Lease Notes: Application fee is $60 per person. Security deposit is 1 month's rent, but could be as high as 2 months' rent if the applicant has low credit or limited rental history. Upon approval, the applicant is required to sign the Pre-Lease Deposit Agreement and pay the full security deposit within 48 hours. Full screening criteria are available on EIG's website or by request to EIG. This property participates in Section 8. Leases must end from March to August, so the lease could be 9 to 15 months, and not necessarily 12 months. Fall in love with the spacious and luxurious apartments at Kensington Place! Nestled in a prime location, getting around the northern and north-western suburbs has never been easier, with quick access to major highways like I-694, I-610, Hwy 169 and Hwy 100. Your commute to Minneapolis will be a breeze, leaving you with more time to enjoy the nearby attractions, such as Zane Sports Park, Brookland Golf Park, Edinburgh Golf Course, and Sunny Acres Park. Don't miss out on the chance to call Kensington Place your new home! Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the ultimate in comfort and convenience.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
ExcellentKensington is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Kensington offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Kensington stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kensington is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Kensington has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Kensington is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Kensington compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Brooklyn Park - Maple Grove
2-bedroom apartments at Kensington cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brooklyn Park - Maple Grove.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Brooklyn Park - Maple Grove
Maple Grove
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,402 |
| October 2023 | $1,411 |
| November 2023 | $1,345 |
| December 2023 | $1,387 |
| January 2024 | $1,310 |
| February 2024 | $1,395 |
| March 2024 | $1,379 |
| April 2024 | $1,460 |
| May 2024 | $1,458 |
| June 2024 | $1,427 |
| July 2024 | $1,413 |
| August 2024 | $1,423 |
| September 2024 | $1,379 |
| October 2024 | $1,336 |
| November 2024 | $1,398 |
| December 2024 | $1,383 |
| January 2025 | $1,457 |
| February 2025 | $1,389 |
| March 2025 | $1,406 |
| April 2025 | $1,632 |
| May 2025 | $1,555 |
| June 2025 | $1,516 |
| July 2025 | $1,495 |
| August 2025 | $1,523 |
| September 2025 | $1,529 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,405 |
| October 2023 | $1,411 |
| November 2023 | $1,345 |
| December 2023 | $1,387 |
| January 2024 | $1,317 |
| February 2024 | $1,387 |
| March 2024 | $1,372 |
| April 2024 | $1,463 |
| May 2024 | $1,477 |
| June 2024 | $1,431 |
| July 2024 | $1,417 |
| August 2024 | $1,434 |
| September 2024 | $1,363 |
| October 2024 | $1,317 |
| November 2024 | $1,390 |
| December 2024 | $1,365 |
| January 2025 | $1,488 |
| February 2025 | $1,385 |
| March 2025 | $1,413 |
| April 2025 | $1,632 |
| May 2025 | $1,576 |
| June 2025 | $1,520 |
| July 2025 | $1,498 |
| August 2025 | $1,540 |
| September 2025 | $1,537 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8300 Zane Ave N?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Kensington
Crest View Elementary School
8200 zane ave n
brooklyn park, MN, 55443
K-5Public
C
Willow Lane Early Education Center
7020 perry ave n
brooklyn center, MN, 55429
PKPublic
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Getting around Brooklyn Park near 8300 Zane Ave N
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8300 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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