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Last updated on April 8, 2026
Last updated on April 8, 2026
Last updated on April 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, San Diego, CA is $2,347. This is +23%, or $431, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kensington, San Diego, CA is $2,347. This is +23%, or $431, 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 increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 30% 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 $2,297. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kensington, San Diego, CA costs about $1,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,400. Houses for rent in Kensington, San Diego, CA are about the same, with an average monthly cost of $2,300.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,950 | 6% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,400 | No Change | 49% | |
3 bedroom | $3,300 | 5% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $8,000 | 13% | - | |
Studio | $1,695 | 13% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Adams North | $2,500 | |
Castle | $2,075 | |
Cherokee Point | $2,171 | |
El Cerrito | $2,650 | |
Serra Mesa | $3,595 | |
Teralta East | $1,799 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,297 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,822 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,300 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
49%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$8,000
Last 30 days
13%
Adams North
Average rent
$2,500
Castle
Average rent
$2,075
Cherokee Point
Average rent
$2,171
El Cerrito
Average rent
$2,650
Serra Mesa
Average rent
$3,595
Teralta East
Average rent
$1,799
Apartments
Average rent
$2,297
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$2,822
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
1%
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% lower than the median rent in Adams North, San Diego, CA.
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1 bath
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5d+ ago
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1 bath
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4d ago
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1 bath
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5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
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1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4109 Park Pl, San Diego, CA 92116
1 bed
1 bath
$2,530
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4480 41st St, San Diego, CA 92116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
House for rent
Available Apr 18
4d ago
4618 Marlborough Dr, San Diego, CA 92116
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
Apartment for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
3d ago
4380 Van Dyke Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,895
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 13
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
Apartment for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4389 42nd St #B, San Diego, CA 92105
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
Available Jun 7
1d ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
3 baths
$8,495
House for rent
Available Apr 1
1d ago
4545 Edgeware Rd, San Diego, CA 92116
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4545 Edgeware Rd, San Diego, CA 92116
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
Apartment for rent
3d ago
4380 Van Dyke Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
4389 42nd St #B, San Diego, CA 92105
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
Available Jun 7
5d+ ago
Kensington house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
3 baths
$9,850
$8,850
Price drop
House for rent