Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 10, 2025
Average rent in
Kensington, MD
Last updated on September 10, 2025
Last updated on September 10, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD have decreased by 75% in the last month and have increased by 22% in the last year.
We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.
Rent price summary for
Kensington, MD
As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $3,500. This is +75% higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$3,500
22%Total rentals
16
for rent on Zumper.com
As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $3,500. This is +75% 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.
Rent comparables in
Kensington, MD
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington, MD is $3,139. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, MD costs about $2,055 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,350. Houses for rent in Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,850.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,220 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,940 | No Change | 88% | |
3 bedroom | $3,680 | 7% | 33% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | No Change | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Kensington | $4,587 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,139 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,495 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,850 | 7% | No Change | |
Rooms | $850 | No Change | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,220
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,940
Last year
88%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,680
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
33%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Kensington
Average rent
$4,587
Apartments
Average rent
$3,139
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,495
Houses
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$850
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
75%higher than the national median
Equal to the the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, MD is 75% higher than the median rent in Brookeville, MD.
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