Average Rent in South Kensington, MD and Rent Price Trends

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1 bedroom

2 bedroom

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Last updated on September 6, 2025

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD have decreased by 14% in the last month and have decreased by 9% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
South Kensington, MD

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD is $3,652. This is +83% higher than the national average.

$2.80

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,652

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD is $3,652. This is +83% higher than the national average.

$2.80

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

32%

45%

14%

$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

87%

13%

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 South Kensington, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent comparables in
South Kensington, MD
The monthly rent for an apartment in South Kensington, MD is $2,744. A 1-bedroom apartment in South Kensington, MD costs about $2,544 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,939. Houses for rent in South Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,350.


1 bedroom	$2,425	75%	-
2 bedroom	$3,829	No Change	60%
3 bedroom	$3,900	13%	27%
4 bedroom	$6,100	25%	30%
Studio	$1,850	-	-

		Comparables
South Kensington	$3,775


Apartments	$2,744	71%	No Change
Condos	$2,425	-	-
Houses	$4,350	19%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,425

Last 30 days

75%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,829

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

60%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,100

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

30%

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

Median rent prices in South Kensington, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brentwood, MD.

South Kensington

Median rent price$3,652

83%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,725

14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Kensington, MD is 112% higher than the median rent in Brentwood, MD.

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$1,725

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$3,340

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$2,690

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$2,335

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$2,339

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$2,450

11%

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$2,500

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$1,700

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$3,150

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$4,037

27%

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$2,376

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$2,165

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13

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