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Rent in Kensington, MD: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 3+ bedroom in Kensington, MD is $3,572/month, based on 28 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 30% above the Maryland 3+ bedroom median of about $2,750. Nearby, the 3+ bedroom median ranges from $2,825 in Beltsville to $5,300 in Potomac.

Updated · 69 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Kensington

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

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18 listings
3+ bedrooms
$3,572
28 listings

Rentals in Kensington

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Renting in Kensington: common questions

How many rentals are available in Kensington, MD?
69 rentals are listed in Kensington, MD on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Kensington, MD?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 3+ bedroom at $3,572/month, that is about $10,716 a month, or $128,592 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Kensington, MD to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Beltsville, MD has the lowest median 3+ bedroom rent at $2,825/month, $747 less than Kensington.

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