Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 4, 2025
Last updated on October 4, 2025
Last updated on October 4, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, San Diego, CA is $2,650. This is +34%, or $676, higher than the national average.
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As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, San Diego, CA is $2,650. This is +34%, or $676, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
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 prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, San Diego, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 20% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kensington, San Diego, CA is $2,050. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, San Diego, CA costs about $1,895 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,995. Houses for rent in Kensington, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,100.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $2,000 | 7% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $3,049 | 4% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $3,295 | 6% | 31% | |
Studio | $1,795 | 13% | - |
Comparables | ||
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Adams North | $2,495 | |
Castle | $2,145 | |
Cherokee Point | $2,396 | |
El Cerrito | $2,700 | |
Serra Mesa | $3,537 | |
Teralta East | $1,850 |
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $2,050 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,450 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,100 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,049
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
31%
Adams North
Average rent
$2,495
Castle
Average rent
$2,145
Cherokee Point
Average rent
$2,396
El Cerrito
Average rent
$2,700
Serra Mesa
Average rent
$3,537
Teralta East
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kensington, San Diego, CA, 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.
Median rent prices in Kensington, San Diego, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Adams North, San Diego, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kensington, San Diego, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in Adams North, San Diego, CA.
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1 bath
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4d ago
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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2d ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
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1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
$2,290
Price drop
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4d ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
3d ago
4339 41st St, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4366 Caminito Pintoresco, San Diego, CA 92108
3 beds
2 baths
$5,200
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
4386 Marlborough Ave #1, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
$2,290
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
4d ago
4461 Central Ave, San Diego, CA 92116
1 bed
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$4,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
4338 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105
3 beds
2 baths
$3,595
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 23
4d ago
4461 Central Ave, San Diego, CA 92116
1 bed
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4366 Caminito Pintoresco, San Diego, CA 92108
3 beds
2 baths
$5,200
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,800
$3,600
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington condo for rent in San Diego
4435 Marlborough Ave Unit 7 #7, San Diego, CA 92116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,195
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
4329 1/2 41st St, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
4386 Marlborough Ave #1, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
$2,290
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4329 1/2 41st St, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4366 Caminito Pintoresco, San Diego, CA 92108
3 beds
2 baths
$5,200
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
4386 Marlborough Ave #1, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
$2,290
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
Kensington condo for rent in San Diego
Studio
1 bath
$3,200
$2,895
Price drop
Condo for rent
2d ago
4360 41st St, San Diego, CA 92105
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,800
$3,600
Price drop
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