Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Average rent in
North Kensington, MD

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in North Kensington, MD is $2,570. This is +35%, or $670, higher than the national average.

$1.98

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,570

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in North Kensington, MD is $2,570. This is +35%, or $670, higher than the national average.

$1.98

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

68%
32%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

80%
20%
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 North Kensington, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
North Kensington, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in North Kensington, MD have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
North Kensington, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in North Kensington, MD is $2,382. A 1-bedroom apartment in North Kensington, MD costs about $1,961 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,640. Houses for rent in North Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,395.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,015

13%

-

2 bedroom

$2,409

1%

18%

3 bedroom

$3,893

3%

33%

4 bedroom

$3,747

11%

2%

Studio

$1,450

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,015

Last 30 days

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,409

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,893

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,747

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in North 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 North Kensington, MD to other cities

Median rent prices in North Kensington, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ashton Sandy Spring, MD.

North Kensington

Median rent price$2,570
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in North Kensington, MD is 3% lower than the median rent in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD.

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3712 Lawrence Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3904 Lantern Dr, North Kensington, MD 20902, USA
3037 Moore Ln, North Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3419 University Blvd W, North Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3127 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
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3419 University Blvd W - Photo 1 of 1

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3904 Lantern Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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3904 Lantern Dr, North Kensington, MD 20902

4 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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Available Dec 30