Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
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$3,377 - $5,551 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 553 - 1,119 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 2012
- 381 units / 27 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Application Fee$0
Cats Allowed
- Monthly Pet Rent$0
- One Time Fee$0
- Pet Limit2
Dogs Allowed
- Monthly Pet Rent$0
- One Time Fee$0
- Pet Limit2
Restrictions
Contact Leasing Office for list of Breed Restrictions.
Parking
- Covered--
- Garage95 spaces; Assigned Parking$450/mo
Storage
- Storage UnitRefundable deposit$0/mo$0
Property Highlights
- Away from Home Services
- Complimentary Printing Service
- Vending Machine
- Controlled Access
- Car Charging Stations
- Complimentary Coffee
- Energy Star Certified
- Night Patrol
- Non-Profit Room
- Pet Relief Station
- Quiet Room
- Coffee Bar
- Fitness Classes
- Resident Events
- Disability Access
- Elfa Closets* (select apartments)
- Groom room
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Framed Mirrors
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Instant Hot Water
- Island Kitchen
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Car Charging Station
- Clubhouse
- Concierge
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Doorman
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Garages
- Gated
- Grill
- Guest Apartment
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site ATM
- On-Site Retail
- Package Service
- Pet Care
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
- Short Term Lease
- Spa
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Utilities Included
Nearby Colleges & Universities
Tufts University, Boston | Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi) |
Emerson College | Walk: 4 min (0.2 mi) |
Suffolk University | Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi) |
Berklee College of Music | Drive: 6 min (1.8 mi) |
Area Scores
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Moving to Boston Common, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Kensington Apartments proximity to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Marketplace Center. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is 0.9 miles away, and Marketplace Center is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Boston Common is rider's paradise. Within 2.4 miles of The Kensington Apartments, you’ll find Chinatown Station, Boylston Street Station, and New England Medical Center Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Kensington Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
Airports
Living in Boston Common provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 11 minutes from The Kensington Apartments.
Military Bases
There is Boston Support Center near Boston, MA.
Schools
About The Kensington Apartments
The Kensington, the nation's #1 rated community for resident satisfaction 7 years in a row*, features upscale apartment homes, over 28k square feet of high-end
amenities, and an unbeatable downtown Boston location - that's what life at
The... Kensington is all about. From the moment you walk in to The Kensington,
you'll know this is a special place. Every detail and finish, from the
lobby to the individual units, reflects a contemporary sense of style. Head
up a few floors to enjoy breathtaking views of our dynamic city. Or
experience our impressive array of amenities, including a sun deck with
pool, fitness center, pet spa and much more.The Kensington now features a
new retailer, Jaho Coffee and Tea, on the first floor of the building. And
living here is a responsible choice. No need to own a car, as you'll be
within easy walking distance of most everything you need (including available Zipcars located in the garage). Furthermore,
we designed and built The Kensington following environmentally friendly
practices, and all our units boast the latest green features. The
Kensington is a LEED Gold Certifed apartment community. Make The Kensington
your next move. For more details, call us at . *as declared by ORA Power Rankings and J Turner
The Kensington, the nation's #1 rated community for resident satisfaction 7 years in a row*, features upscale apartment homes, over 28k square feet of high-end
amenities, and an unbeatable downtown Boston location - that's what life at
The Kensington is all about. From the moment you walk in to The Kensington,
you'll know this is a special place. Every detail and finish, from the
lobby to the individual units, reflects a contemporary sense of style. Head
up a few floors to enjoy breathtaking views of our dynamic city. Or
experience our impressive array of amenities, including a sun deck with
pool, fitness center, pet spa and much more.The Kensington now features a
new retailer, Jaho Coffee and Tea, on the first floor of the building. And
living here is a responsible choice. No need to own a car, as you'll be
within easy walking distance of most everything you need (including available Zipcars located in the garage). Furthermore,
we designed and built The Kensington following environmentally friendly
practices, and all our units boast the latest green features. The
Kensington is a LEED Gold Certifed apartment community. Make The Kensington
your next move. For more details, call us at . *as declared by ORA Power Rankings and J Turner
The Kensington Apartments is an apartment community
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Renter Reviews
For The Kensington
4.9
191 Ratings & Reviews
3/3/25
Verified Renter
This is a great apartment to live in! All the staff are very friendly and make sure to know all the residents. It is a very safe and quiet building. All the amenities are great and the building is constantly improving.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Kensington responded to this review
Thank you so much for the kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your time here. Our team works hard to make sure all residents feel at home, and we’re glad to know that the safety, quiet atmosphere, and amenities have made such a... positive impact. We’re also committed to continuously improving the building for everyone’s comfort. If you need anything, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Cheers, The Kensington
3/3/25
Verified Renter
The leasing office was very friendly, answered all our questions even after the initial tour and provided help during out lease request. Their are super responsive and very friendly, always happy to help. The concierge is alway nice and the maintenance is very quick to respond and also friendly.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Kensington responded to this review
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that the leasing office, concierge, and maintenance teams have been so helpful and responsive. It's our goal to provide excellent service, and we’re so glad that we could meet your... expectations. If you ever need anything in the future, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Cheers, The Kensington
2/20/25
Verified Renter
great facilities, easy move in, wonderful staff. The city views and prime location are what I love most about it. Couldn't ask for much more than this
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Kensington responded to this review
Hi there, thank you so much for your positive comments about The Kensington! We always strive to provide top quality service to every resident, and are pleased to hear that you have enjoyed your experience here at The Kensington! We hope you have a... great day!
2/14/25
Verified Renter
Neutral move in experience. Looking forward to seeing how I like this community. So far so good better than my last one. Good study spots and vibes.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Kensington responded to this review
Hi, thank you so much for your high rating! Have a fantastic day!
1/25/25
Verified Renter
Love living at The Kensington! It’s more than living, it’s experiencing! Great activities to connect and feel truly home! Great welcoming and efficient staff!
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Kensington responded to this review
Thank you so much for your amazing review! We're delighted to hear that The Kensington feels like home and that you've been enjoying the activities and community experience. Our team takes great pride in creating a welcoming environment, and it means... the world to us that you’ve noticed. We're so glad to have you as part of our community! ??
Cheers, The Kensington
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