How much does it cost to buy a house in Kensington, MD?

In August 2026 Kensington homes were listed to buy for a median price of $781K, which is a 29% decrease to July 2025 last month, and a 28% decrease to August 2025 last year. The median value of a home listed to buy in Kensington in August 2026 was $374 per sqft,

Is it affordable or expensive to live in Kensington, MD?

It is expensive to live in Kensington. Buying a home in Kensington is 2% more expensive compared with the national average.

Is the Kensington, MD housing market slowing down?

The housing market in Kensington is slowing down. In August 2026, homes to buy in Kensington spent an median 32 days on the market, a 20% decrease from August 2025 last year.

What are the best and safest places to live in Kensington, MD?

The best and safest neighborhoods to live in Kensington in August 2026 are North Portal Estates, Hawthorne, Barnaby Woods, Colonial Village, Upper Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, Woodside Park, Takoma, Montrose, Woodside, Hungerford, Oakview, Woodmon Overlook, Brightwood, Central Rockville, Shepherd Park, Walter Read Army Medical Center, Twinbrook, East Rockville, Silver Rock

How much money should I make to buy a house in Kensington, MD?

In August 2026, Kensington homes were listed to buy for a median price of $781K, with 25% down you would need $4.38K/month to cover expenses and assume that's 35% of your total monthly income, your total yearly income would need to be $150K.

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$819,500

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$384

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2,099 Sqft

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