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Kensington, MD Homes for Rent

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    $1,948 - $2,450 per month

    The Glen at Kensington

    1 - 2 Beds

    10214-10220 Frederick Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

    We're proud to introduce our renovated community that combines affordability with convenience. The Glen at Kensington offers comfortable living at an affordable price point, making it an ideal choice for those seeking quality living. Located at 10220 Frederick Ave, we provide easy access to everything you need, from local shops and dining to excellent schools and parks. At The Glen, we believe in

    10214-10220 Frederick Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $3,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10118 Cedar Ln, Kensington, MD 20895

    Classic Colonial in central Kensington, minutes to Bethesda! Spacious 3BR/2.5 three level home with bonus finished attic space! Huge corner lot yard, long driveway, rear patio area perfect for relaxing! Two year lease preferred!

    Lauren Mitchum Streamline Management, LLC.

    10118 Cedar Ln, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,724 - $2,335 per month

    Silver Creek Senior Living 62+

    1 - 2 Beds

    3910 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

    Affordable 62+ Senior Apartments in Kensington, MD – Active LivingSilver Creek offers affordable apartments for seniors 62+ in Kensington, MD. Perfect for active seniors who are still working, retired or volunteering. Our community is conveniently located near I-495, transit, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Live independently in a vibrant, welcoming community designed for seniors

    3910 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $4,000 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,562 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11306 Soward Dr, Kensington, MD 20895

    A desirable Colonial featuring four bedrooms upstairs, and generously sized living, dining and family rooms on the main level. In addition to the garage, the lower level has another full bath and an office. In a cul-de-sac in the established Kensington Knolls neighborhood, it is a fantastic property for anyone that appreciates quiet living. Housing Choice Vouchers welcome. Se aceptan vales. A few

    Ernest Banks Properties International

    11306 Soward Dr, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $2,400 - $3,300 per month

    Rock Creek Palisades

    3 - 5 Beds

    11358 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

    Nestled between affluent Chevy Chase and growing, vibrant Wheaton, Maryland, Rock Creek Palisades is affordable luxury. Rock Creek Palisades has 61 rental town homes on over five acres of lushly landscaped grounds near the heart of Kensington in desirable Montgomery County. A family atmosphere conveniently located within walking distance to elementary schools and just minutes from the I-495

    11358 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,900 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 720 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3411 University Blvd W Unit 3411-102, Kensington, MD 20895

    This beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo offers a modern, open layout filled with natural light and generous closet space throughout. The unit has been freshly painted and features updated cabinets and appliances, including gas cooking, a dishwasher, and a garbage disposal—perfect for everyday convenience. The home includes two comfortable bedrooms and one full bath, with laundry conveniently

    Mike Altobelli Washington Metro Management

    3411 University Blvd W Unit 3411-102, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,600 - $1,950 per month

    Kensington House

    1 - 3 Beds

    10225 Frederick Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

    Welcome to Kensington House, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Kensington, MD. Nestled along Frederick Avenue, our apartment community offers a peaceful retreat just ten miles north of Washington DC and four miles from vibrant Bethesda. Step inside and discover spacious studio to three-bedroom residences designed with your lifestyle in mind.Experience the perfect balance of

    10225 Frederick Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $3,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4105 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

    Sun-filled home, conveniently located near 495, Connecticut Ave, NIH, and Chevy Chase. Close to Bethesda and private schools, including Holy Cross and Georgetown Prep. Walter Johnson school cluster. Beautifully renovated with new carpet, paint, flooring, and fixtures. Features 3 bedroom plus Den, 2 full baths, one-car garage and off-street parking. Expansive, flat backyard ideal for entertaining.

    Chandra Kumar Lucky Real Estate LLC

    4105 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $888 total monthly price

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 120 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10805 Pearson St Unit Main, Kensington, MD 20895

    Available immediatelyOne room available (one year lease) in beautiful two story house located in pleasant and quiet Kensington Heights. The four other co-residents are friendly young professionals who respect the rules of the house and the privacy of other occupants.Large, light filled, 5 bedroom 2 bathroom house on very large, tree shaded grounds.The five bedrooms and two bathrooms

    10805 Pearson St Unit Main, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $4,100 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,015 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5001 White Flint Dr, Kensington, MD 20895

    Fully renovated, wonderful home, on a beautiful large lot, with a sun-room addition added to the home adjacent to the kitchen. Floors are hard wood and the lighting is all recess lighting with LED lighting. Additional bedroom suite in the lower level with walkout basement. Home specs:2 floors4 bedrooms3 full bathrooms Fully functional solar panels on roof that will subsidize the

    Amiram Levi Realty Advantage of Maryland LLC

    5001 White Flint Dr, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $2,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 884 Sq Ft
    • Montessori Living

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 240, Kensington, MD 20895

    Newly renovated, furnished two level unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. This is a family-friendly and community-oriented living facility on quiet cul-de-sac. At Crossway Community, you’ll be plugged in to a vibrant apartment community with young professionals, growing families, seniors, and everyone in between. Local educators and non-profit doers thrive here. Our peaceful campus, in a beautiful

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 240, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,895 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,418 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9700 Kenmore Dr Unit 2, Kensington, MD 20895

    Great opportunity for a basement rental in the heart of Kensington. Minutes to NIH, Walter Reed and great views of the Mormon Temple. Immediate access to the beltway. Very Spacious, Bright, 2 BR Private Walkout Apartment in a Clean, Quiet KENSINGTON Home. ALL Utilities Included High-Speed Internet and Cable. Parking spot on street next to home. Walkable to Rock Creek Park with trails for jogging,

    Jason Kromirs Real Broker, LLC

    9700 Kenmore Dr Unit 2, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,500 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 570 Sq Ft
    • Montessori Living

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 223, Kensington, MD 20895

    At Crossway Community, you’ll be plugged in to a vibrant apartment community with young professionals, growing families, seniors, and everyone in between.Local educators and non-profit doers thrive here. Our peaceful campus, in a beautiful park-like setting, is convenient to Bethesda, Silver Spring and Washington, DC.Crossway is a great place to live and work with a meeting space on campus and a

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 223, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,500 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 570 Sq Ft
    • Montessori Living

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 221, Kensington, MD 20895

    At Crossway Community, you’ll be plugged in to a vibrant apartment community with young professionals, growing families, seniors, and everyone in between.Local educators and non-profit doers thrive here. Our peaceful campus, in a beautiful park-like setting, is convenient to Bethesda, Silver Spring and Washington, DC.Crossway is a great place to live and work with a meeting space on campus and a

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 221, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,900 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Kensington Terrace - patio level & parking

    3411 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895

    This beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo offers a modern, open layout filled with natural light and generous closet space throughout. The unit has been freshly painted and features updated cabinets and appliances, including gas cooking, a dishwasher, and a garbage disposal—perfect for everyday convenience.The home includes two comfortable bedrooms and one full bath, with laundry

    3411 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 884 Sq Ft
    • Montessori Living

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 254, Kensington, MD 20895

    Newly renovated two level unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.At Crossway Community, you’ll be plugged in to a vibrant apartment community with young professionals, growing families, seniors, and everyone in between.Local educators and non-profit doers thrive here. Our peaceful campus, in a beautiful park-like setting, is convenient to Bethesda, Silver Spring and Washington, DC.Crossway is a great

    3015 Upton Dr Unit 254, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $3,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,375 Sq Ft
    • Lovely Renovated Rambler Close to METRO, Parks, Etc.

    3006 Blueford Rd, Kensington, MD 20895

    Lovely home close to community parks and schools. Great location close to 2 Metro stops (Wheaton/Forest Glen),MARC train and easy access to I-495. Short walk into the charming town of Kensington. Updated kitchen with new cabinets, flooring, countertop and dishwasher. New full hall bathroom on main level. Large recently remodeled recreation room on lower level as well as a recently added

    3006 Blueford Rd, Kensington, MD 20895

Why Live in Kensington

Kensington, Maryland, established in the early 1890s, retains much of its historic charm with Victorian-style homes and a garden suburb feel. The Kensington Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features homes with wraparound porches, stained-glass windows, and mature tree-lined sidewalks. The area is known for its Antique Row on Howard Avenue, the largest antiquing district in the D.C. area, where visitors can explore antique stores, cafes, and public art. Community events such as the Kensington Farmer’s Market and the Labor Day Parade are held here. Kensington offers several parks, including St. Paul Park and Warner Circle Park, providing playgrounds, walking trails, and green spaces. Nearby Rock Creek Park is a popular destination for outdoor activities, with roads closed to cars on weekends to encourage walking and biking. Kensington is zoned for highly rated schools, including Kensington-Parkwood Elementary School, North Bethesda Middle School, and Walter Johnson High School, which offers advanced academic programs. The city is conveniently located 4 miles from Bethesda and 9 miles from Washington, D.C., with easy access via Maryland Route 185 and the Kensington MARC station. Local dining options include Frankly… Pizza! and BabyCat Brewery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Kensington, MD for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Kensington, MD for renters are North Kensington, Forest Glen, Alta Vista, Wildwood Manor and Chevy Chase Lake.
What are the most popular zip codes in Kensington, MD for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Kensington, MD for renters include 20895, 20814, 20902, 20852 and 20906.

Rental Home Trends in Kensington, MD

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
17
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,550
Median Condo Rent
$1,850
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