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The average monthly rent in Kensington, New York is up 1.6% compared to last month but down 1% year-over-year.
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3d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
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Available May 1
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,399
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Available May 1
4h ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,718
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Available Jun 1
6h ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
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1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
3d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$4,087
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
Elevator
Hardwood Floor
Garage Parking
Fitness Center
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$3,123
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5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
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5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,584
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
901 Avenue H #4K, New York, NY 11230
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,800
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Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Kensington condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
Coop for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,578
$3,278
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Kensington condo for rent in New York
540 Ocean Pkwy #6H, New York, NY 11218
Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,850
Coop for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$3,113
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in New York
623 Avenue H, New York, NY 11230
Air conditioning | Central heat | Elevator
Studio
0 baths
$2,800
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Kensington condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Coop for rent
5d+ ago
Flatbush apartment for rent in New York
1421 Ditmas Ave #2, New York, NY 11226
Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
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5d+ ago
Flatbush apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$2,999
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Available Apr 1
15h ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$5,683–$6,464
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,895
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5d+ ago
Mapleton apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,650
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5d+ ago
Flatbush apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$3,525
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
626 Flatbush Ave, New York, NY 11225
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,127–$6,423
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Kensington's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 25 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments, as well as some 3-bedroom options. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and elevators. Specifically, about 52% of Kensington apartments offer on-site laundry, 54% have hardwood floors, and 46% feature elevators. This blend of amenities and apartment types makes Kensington a viable option for renters with varying needs and priorities.
Kensington's rental market is experiencing a slight downturn, with average monthly rents across all property types decreasing by 1.7% year-over-year to $2,696. However, this trend doesn't hold true for all bedroom types. One-bedroom apartments saw an 8.7% increase, averaging $2,356 per month, while two-bedroom apartments rose 5.5% to $2,804. Three-bedroom apartments also saw a 6.9% increase, now averaging $3,528. Conversely, studio apartments experienced a significant 22% decrease, now averaging $2,544.
The most expensive month to rent in Kensington is September, with prices 17.6% higher than in February, the least expensive month. Renters looking for a deal may want to consider searching during the winter months when prices tend to be lower. Despite the overall decrease in average rent, certain bedroom types continue to see significant price increases, making it essential for renters to carefully consider their options.
Kensington stands out as a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly features, such as the use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects, make it an attractive option for those seeking a green lifestyle. Additionally, its high walk score, well-developed street infrastructure, and access to parks and recreation areas further contribute to its environmental appeal. Kensington's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its dense neighborhood population, frequent transit options, and safe streets. Overall, renters seeking a community that shares their values on sustainability and social connection will find Kensington an excellent fit.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Kensington is 603 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Kensington is 434 square feet.
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1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Kensington, New York, NY right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Kensington, New York, NY right now.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 901 Avenue H #4K |
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