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202-883-5944
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Monthly Rent
$1,600 - $1,700
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
550 - 650 sq ft
Kensington Gardens
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Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 550 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 650 SF | Not Available |
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
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Due at Application
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1950
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54 units/3 stories
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About Kensington Gardens
Discover comfortable, convenient living at Kensington Gardens Apartments in Kensington, Maryland. Ideally located along University Boulevard in the North Kensington neighborhood, this welcoming community offers easy access to everyday essentials, local dining, and nearby shopping, all within a well-connected suburban setting. Kensington Gardens features spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes designed for practical living. Each residence includes updated kitchens with modern appliances such as electric stoves, refrigerators, self-cleaning ovens, and garbage disposals, along with bright interiors and functional layouts that make it easy to feel at home. Residents enjoy the convenience of water included in rent, individually controlled heating and air conditioning through electric heat pumps, and dedicated parking. With comfortable interiors and essential features already in place, Kensington Gardens provides a straightforward and reliable living experience. Located just minutes from major commuter routes and public transportation, Kensington Gardens Apartments offers easy access to Washington, DC and surrounding areas, making daily travel simple and efficient. Experience a community that combines comfort, convenience, and a great Kensington location. Schedule your tour today at Kensington Gardens Apartments.
Kensington Gardens is an apartment community located in Montgomery County and the 20895 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools attendance zone.
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Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Public Transportation
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
3401 University Blvd,
Kensington,
MD
20895
About one mile north of Kensington, North Kensington residents find themselves close to many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Rentals here consist of a combination of homes, condos, and apartments.
Urban Thrift is a cool secondhand shop that sells a little bit of everything. Take a step back in time when you browse some of the antique stores in the neighborhood, including the Hope Chest, Fareast Antiques, and the Vintage Vagabond. After a morning of shopping, grab a cup of soup and sandwich from the Old Town Market. If it’s a sweet treat you seek, head to JennyCakes Bakery for a delicious cupcake, cookie, or muffin.
Learn more about living in North Kensington
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North Kensington | Kensington, MD | |
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| Studio | $1,102 | $1,500 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,600 | $1,719 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,678 | $2,025 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,631 | $2,426 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Public Transportation
- Walk-Up
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
Office Hours
202-883-5944
| Monday | By Appointment |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.3 mi |
Kensington Gardens is within 12 minutes or 5.4 miles from Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park. It is also near Univ. District of Columbia and Montgomery College, Rockville.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
600 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
623 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,012 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
147 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
48 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Kensington include Wheaton, located 1.6 miles from Kensington Gardens. Kensington Gardens is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 16.3 miles or 32 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.2 miles or 45 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi |
| Drive: | 24 min | 11.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 32 min | 16.3 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 45 min | 28.2 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Kensington Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
Kensington Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wheaton Regional Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.1 mi |
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Brookside Gardens
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
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Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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Brookside Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
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McCrillis Gardens
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi |
Kensington Gardens has 5 parks within 5.6 miles, including Wheaton Regional Park, Brookside Gardens, and Brookside Nature Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
Kensington Gardens has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Holy Cross Hospital which is 3.4 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.6 mi |
Kensington Gardens has 3 military bases within 11.6 miles, the nearest is US Army Research Lab which is 8.6 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
Kensington Gardens Photos
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Kensington Gardens
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Does Kensington Gardens have in-unit laundry?
While Kensington Gardens does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Kensington Gardens?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Kensington Gardens?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Kensington Gardens pet-friendly?
Kensington Gardens does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at Kensington Gardens?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,600 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $64,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Kensington Gardens have move-in specials?
Kensington Gardens is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Kensington Gardens offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Kensington Gardens offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3401 University Blvd
Kensington, MD 20895
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