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South 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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    $3,400 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,130 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10512 Warfield St, Kensington, MD 20895

    This is a fabulous rental opportunity for a renovated, detached home close to NIH/Walter Reed and less than 1/2 mile to the MARC train! The home features updated appliances and flooring, an eat-in kitchen w/ granite counters & breakfast bar and a main level half bath. Upstairs there are three large bedrooms & a separate laundry room. Outside you'll find a charming front porch as well as a private

    Justin Kelley Corcoran McEnearney

    10512 Warfield St, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,900 - $2,400 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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    $3,400 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,364 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3014 Plyers Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895

    Move-in ready three-bedroom, two-bath rambler with hardwood floors throughout, updated bathrooms, and a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, Silestone countertops, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy a spacious, level backyard with a newer deck and fencing, plus off-street parking for two vehicles. The additional basement room can be used as an office or extra bedroom. Ideally located

    Thaddeus Underwood Samson Properties

    3014 Plyers Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $2,000 per month

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

    10307 Montrose Ave Unit 202, Bethesda, MD 20814

    Updated Two-Bedroom Condo. An open concept living and dining area features hardwood floors with carpeted Bedrooms, and large windows. The updated Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a new oven and ample storage. Two Bedrooms and an updated Bath. The Condo rent include all utilities as well as parking. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic areas

    10307 Montrose Ave Unit 202, Bethesda, MD 20814
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    $3,828 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,726 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4505 Conifer Ln, Bethesda, MD 20814

    Beautiful and charming Colonial home available near downtown Bethesda. This spacious 3 bedroom home features hardwood floors throughout, decorative fireplace, den off of the living room which would be ideal for an office space or play area. Lower level has a bonus room with a private full bath and separate laundry room. The backyard is perfect for entertaining with a large deck, fully-fenced yard

    Jacky Filani Hatch Property Management and Sales, LLC

    4505 Conifer Ln, Bethesda, MD 20814
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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 Century 21 Redwood Realty

    9700 Kenmore Dr Unit 2, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $2,300 per month

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

    10413 Montrose Ave Unit 201, Bethesda, MD 20814

    Welcome to Parkside living! UTILITIES INCLUDED!! This charming 2-bed, 1-bath condo offers a bright, open layout with generous living space and plenty of natural light. Enjoy an updated kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and seamless flow, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Situated in the highly desirable Parkside Condominiums, just moments away from Bethesda’s best dining, shopping, parks,

    Walker Butterfield RE/MAX Realty Services

    10413 Montrose Ave Unit 201, Bethesda, MD 20814

Why Live in South Kensington

South Kensington, a Maryland suburb just miles from Washington, D.C., offers a small-community feel with the convenience of proximity to Connecticut Avenue and the Capital Beltway, making it ideal for commuters. The neighborhood features Cape Cods, split-levels, and ranch-style houses from the 1950s and 1960s, often on spacious lots. The area is known for its mature trees, hilly landscapes, and green spaces, with Rock Creek Hills reflecting its pastoral past. The new South Kensington Purple Line Metro station is expected to enhance commuting options and spur local development. Schools in the area are highly rated, including Rosemary Hills Elementary School, North Chevy Chase Elementary School, Silver Creek Middle School, and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School.

Rock Creek Park borders the neighborhood, offering hiking, biking, and scenic views along the Rock Creek Trail. Kensington Cabin Park provides recreational facilities, including tennis and basketball courts, and a miniature locomotive for children. The adjacent downtown Kensington area features Queen Anne and Victorian architecture, with local boutiques like The Sunflowers Consignment Boutique and Love People Records. The Westfield Mall, about 3 miles away, offers larger retail options.

Residents can enjoy a local farmers market every Saturday morning and various events at the Kensington Arts Theatre. The Day of the Book Festival is held every April. The Washington, D.C., Temple of the Latter-day Saints of Jesus Christ, with its six spires, overlooks the neighborhood and is a notable landmark. Despite some traffic congestion due to construction, the area is well-served by multiple Metro and MARC stations, and three airports are accessible for travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in South Kensington, MD for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in South Kensington, MD for renters are North Kensington, Forest Glen, Alta Vista, Chevy Chase Lake and East Bethesda.
What are the most popular zip codes in South Kensington, MD for renters?
The most popular zip codes in South Kensington, MD for renters include 20895, 20814, 20902, 20852 and 20910.
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