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Apartments for Rent in Kensington, San Diego, CA

Known for its Spanish-style homes and manicured lawns, the Kensington neighborhood in northern San Diego offers residents a quiet place to get away from the hubbub of city life. The neighborhood lies just south of the I-8 freeway in the pocket created by I-15, Montezuma Road, and Fairmount Avenue Expressway to create an oasis that's only 15 minutes from the downtown area.

Stroll through the compact neighborhood on a balmy evening or join other locals at the Kensington Club for drinks and live music. If you want genuine Mexican food, make your way to Ponce's, a hole-in-the-wall treasure and Kensington's best-kept secret.

Kensington - San Diego, CA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Kensington, CA?

The average rent for the Kensington neighborhood of San Diego, CA is , but rentals range from as little as $1,001 to as much as $1,610 depending on the rental style.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Kensington, CA?

Looking for a studio apartment in the Kensington neighborhood? Expect to pay around $1,001 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Kensington, CA?

one bedroom Kensington apartments rent for around $1,571 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Kensington, CA?

Kensington has two bedroom apartments that rent for around $1,515 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Kensington, CA?

three bedroom apartments in Kensington are usually priced around $1,610 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Kensington, CA?

Getting around Kensington is straightforward with a transit score of 50.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Kensington, CA?

Students looking to rent in Kensington while staying close to campus will have access to San Diego State University, The Art Inst., San Diego, and UC San Diego, Medical Center.

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