Welcome to The Kensington
Located at 516 Orange Street, The Kensington offers beautifully renovated apartments just minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale University.
Residents enjoy:
- Updated, modern apartments
- On-site laundry facilities
- A fully equipped fitness center
- A charming vintage elevator, adding classic character to the building
With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, The Kensington is a place you'll be proud to call home.

The Kensington
516 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06511
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
Unit 44 1 bd, 1 ba | 560 | Jun 5 | $2,095 |
Unit 54 1 bd, 1 ba | 560 | Jul 1 | $2,150 |
Unit 57 2 bd, 2 ba | 736 | Jun 5 | $2,395 |
Unit 3 2 bd, 2 ba | 680 | Jun 10 | $2,500 |
Unit 6 3 bd, 2 ba | 760 | Jun 5 | $2,595 |
Unit 5 3 bd, 2 ba | 862 | Aug 5 | $2,795 |
Unit 56 3 bd, 2 ba | 760 | Aug 5 | $2,895 |
Unit 22 3 bd, 2 ba | 860 | Jun 5 | $2,995 |
Unit 2 3 bd, 2 ba | 860 | Aug 5 | $2,995 |
Unit 51 3 bd, 2 ba | 736 | Aug 5 | $2,995 |
Unit 52 3 bd, 2 ba | 860 | Aug 5 | $2,995 |
Unit 32 3 bd, 2 ba | 860 | Jun 5 | $2,995 |
Unit 27 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,003 | Aug 5 | $3,150 |
What's special
Great natural lightAmple closet spaceCentral airBright spacious bedroomsHardwood flooring throughout
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Unit 22
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Unit 32
Unit 27
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Lounge
Other
- Shared: Laundry Room
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher: Stainless Steel Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven: Stainless Steel Microwave
- Refrigerator: Stainless Steel Refrigerator
- Stove: Stainless Steel Gas Stove
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Other
- Cold Water & Sewer
- Hi-speed Wifi (monthly Fee)
- On Yale Shuttle Line
- Pet Friendly (monthly Fee)
- Secure Mail And Package Room
Policies
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Small dogsAllowed
CatsAllowed
Large dogs
Large dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Custom Kitchen Stone Counter Stainless Steel Appliances
- Outdoor Space
Neighborhood: East Rock
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in New Haven
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10East Rock Community Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Wilbur Cross High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Kensington?
The Kensington has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Kensington?
The Kensington has a transit score of 60, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Kensington?
The schools assigned to The Kensington include East Rock Community Magnet School and Wilbur Cross High School.
Does The Kensington have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Kensington has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Kensington in?
The Kensington is in the East Rock neighborhood in New Haven, CT.
What are The Kensington's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.






















