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Property type
Last updated on October 25, 2025
Average rent in
Kensington, MD
Last updated on October 25, 2025
Last updated on October 25, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,720. This is +40%, or $775, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$2,720
24%Total rentals
10
for rent on Zumper.com
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,720. This is +40%, or $775, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Kensington, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent price trends in
Kensington, MD
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD have decreased by 10% in the last month and have increased by 24% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Kensington, MD
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington, MD is $2,405. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, MD costs about $2,055 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,590. Houses for rent in Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,550.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,938 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,545 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $3,695 | 30% | 59% | |
4 bedroom | $5,500 |  13% | - | |
Studio | $1,525 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Kensington | $2,200 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,405 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,995 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,550 | 13% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,075 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,525
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,938
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,545
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,695
Last 30 days
30%
Last year
59%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
13%
Kensington
Average rent
$2,200
Apartments
Average rent
$2,405
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,995
Houses
Average rent
$3,550
Last 30 days
13%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,075
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kensington, MD, 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, MD to other cities
Median rent prices in Kensington, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brookeville, MD.
Kensington
40%higher than the national median
2%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, MD is 38% higher than the median rent in Brookeville, MD.
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