Home prices
The median home in Kensington costs $260,300. It is roughly $42,580 (19%) higher in comparison to other places in this area.Compared to the rest of the country it is roughly $42,800 (19%) higher, and in comparison to the city of New York is approximately $345,700 (57%) lower.
Rents
In Kensington the median rent is $1,244 per month. This is approximately $156 (14%) higher compared to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $182 (17%) higher in comparison to the entire nation, and compared to the city of New York it is roughly $199 (13%) lower.
Nearby places
New Britain
New Britain is Kensington's neighbor to the north. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The price of the median home in New Britain is $160,800, which comes out to $99,500 (61%) lower than Kensington. Rents there are a little less expensive. New Britain's median monthly rent is $1,025, which comes out to $219 (21%) lower than Kensington.
Newington
Newington is roughly 4 miles northeast of Kensington. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Newington's median home cost is $230,500, which comes out to $29,800 (12%) lower than Kensington. Its rents are fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Newington is $1,263, which comes out to $19 (1%) higher than Kensington.
Plantsville
Plantsville is approximately 6 miles southwest from Kensington. Real estate prices there are pretty similar. Plantsville's median home price is $270,100, which comes out to $9,800 (3%) higher than Kensington. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median rent in Plantsville is $1,072 per month, which works out to $172 (16%) lower than Kensington.
Meriden
Meriden is approximately 6 miles south from Kensington. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Meriden is valued at $171,900, which comes out to $88,400 (51%) lower than Kensington. Rent there is a little less expensive. Meriden's median monthly rent is $1,027, which comes out to $217 (21%) lower than Kensington.
Wethersfield
Wethersfield is roughly 6 miles northeast from Kensington. Housing prices there are similar. The value of the median home in Wethersfield is $255,300, which works out to $5,000 (1%) lower than Kensington. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Wethersfield the median rent is $1,052 a month, which is $192 (18%) lower than Kensington.
