Kensington, CA rental market
Last updated August 29, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Kensington, CA is $4,000.
$4,000
-$500
-$2,400
8
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,850 to $6,495.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,800 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $3,600 | 1 |
| $3,700 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,000 | 1 |
| $4,900 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 3 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $2,400 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $4,500 | $2,627 |
| Feb | $4,495 | $2,150 |
| Mar | $2,627 | $3,750 |
| Apr | $4,495 | $3,995 |
| May | $4,200 | $2,250 |
| Jun | $2,700 | $2,050 |
| Jul | $2,627 | $3,250 |
| Aug | $3,780 | $4,500 |
| Sep | $6,400 | No data |
| Oct | $4,800 | No data |
| Nov | $4,450 | No data |
| Dec | $3,995 | No data |
Market temperature
The Kensington, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Kensington, CA is 90% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Kensington, CA?
The average rent in Kensington, CA is $4,000.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Kensington, CA?
Houses in Kensington, CA rent between $1,850 - $6,495 with an average rent of $4,000.
3. How has the rent in Kensington, CA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Kensington, CA decreased by $2,400
4. How much has the rent in Kensington, CA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Kensington, CA decreased by $500
5. How many available rentals are there in Kensington, CA?
There are currently 8 rentals available in Kensington, CA.
6. How do rent prices in Kensington, CA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Kensington, CA is $4,000 — 90.48% higher the national average of $2,100.