Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Average rent in
Kensington, CA

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, CA is $2,500. This is +29%, or $555, higher than the national average.

$4.52

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,500

decreased by34%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, CA is $2,500. This is +29%, or $555, higher than the national average.

$4.52

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
56%
25%
13%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

84%
16%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Kensington, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, CA have increased by 10% in the last month and have decreased by 34% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Kensington, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington, CA is $2,550. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, CA costs about $2,975 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,695. Houses for rent in Kensington, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,822.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,900

8%

25%

2 bedroom

$2,695

26%

34%

3 bedroom

$4,045

44%

43%

4 bedroom

$7,750

No Change

-

Studio

$1,900

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,045

Last 30 days

44%

Last year

43%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,750

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kensington, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Kensington, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Kensington, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Acalanes Ridge, CA.

Kensington

Median rent price$2,500
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,445
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Acalanes Ridge, CA.

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