Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Average rent in
South Kensington, MD

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Last updated on October 22, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD is $3,400. This is +75%, or $1,455, higher than the national average.

$1.63

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,400

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

10

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD is $3,400. This is +75%, or $1,455, higher than the national average.

$1.63

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
17%
58%
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

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 price trends in
South Kensington, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South Kensington, MD have increased by 14% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
South Kensington, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in South Kensington, MD is $2,630. A 1-bedroom apartment in South Kensington, MD costs about $2,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,895. Houses for rent in South Kensington, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,512.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,630

5%

11%

2 bedroom

$3,794

24%

151%

3 bedroom

$5,026

13%

27%

4 bedroom

$5,500

4%

8%

Studio

$2,209

10%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,209

Last 30 days

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,630

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,794

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

151%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,026

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

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$3,400
increased by75%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,843
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Kensington, MD is 84% higher than the median rent in Brentwood, MD.

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4619 Edgefield Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
9843 Campbell Dr, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
9700 Kenmore Dr, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3010 Ferndale St, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4311 Puller Dr, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4116 Warner St, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3009 Blueford Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4513 Puller Dr, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
9802 Campbell Dr, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
9830 Capitol View Ave, South Kensington, MD 20910, USA
4603 Franklin St, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4709 Edgefield Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
10202 Grant Ave, South Kensington, MD 20910, USA
10202 Greenfield St, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4513 Edgefield Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3006 Blueford Rd, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
4403 Edgefield Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3164 Plyers Mill Rd, South Kensington, MD 20895, USA
3224 Edgewood Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
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4311 Puller Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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