Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Average rent in
Kensington, MD

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,600. This is +35%, or $675, higher than the national average.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

As of December 2025, 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

10

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, MD is $2,600. This is +35%, or $675, higher than the national average.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
46%
23%
8%
8%
$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
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

57%
43%
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.

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 $2,529. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, MD costs about $2,015 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,599. Houses for rent in Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,600.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,785

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$3,950

30%

-

4 bedroom

$4,650

13%

-

Studio

$1,300

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,785

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last 30 days

30%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

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

Median rent price$2,600
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,541
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, MD is 2% higher than the median rent in Brookeville, MD.

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