Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 25, 2026
Average rent in
Kensington, MD
Last updated on January 25, 2026
Last updated on January 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,195. This is +16%, or $295, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$2,195
As of January 2026, we do not have enough inventory to generate median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD. Please check back soon.
Total rentals
14
for rent on Zumper.com
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,195. This is +16%, or $295, 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 remained the same in the last month.
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 $2,698. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, MD costs about $1,915 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,619. Houses for rent in Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,325.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,995 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,500 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $3,400 |  30% | - | |
4 bedroom | $3,800 |  13% | - | |
Studio | $1,500 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Kensington | $2,350 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,698 | 28% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,975 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,325 | 13% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
30%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
13%
Kensington
Average rent
$2,350
Apartments
Average rent
$2,698
Last 30 days
28%
Condos
Average rent
$1,975
Houses
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
13%
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
16%higher than the national median
47%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, MD is 22% lower than the median rent in Brookeville, MD.
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