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Average Rent in Kensington, MD

The typical rent in Kensington, MD is $3,416/month (as of April 2026).

Average market rent

$3,416/mo

Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · April 2026

Median gross rent

$2,076/mo

US Census Bureau (ACS) · December 2024

Average rent by bedroom in Kensington, MD

TypeAverage rent
1 bedroom$1,633/mo
2 bedroom$1,912/mo
3 bedroom$2,301/mo

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) (December 2024).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Kensington, MD?

The average rent in Kensington, MD is approximately $3,416 per month as of April 2026, based on Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI).

How much is a 2-bedroom in Kensington, MD?

The average rent for a 2-bedroom in Kensington, MD is about $1,912 per month (US Census Bureau (ACS)).

How often is this data updated?

The calculator refreshes from Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), every month.

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Estimates only, for informational purposes. Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). Actual rents vary by neighborhood, bedroom count, condition, and timing.