Nestled in Hartford County, Kensington offers a charming New England experience with landmarks like the historic Kensington Congregational Church and Henry Hooker House. Apartments for rent in Kensington combine small-town atmosphere with easy access to city conveniences. This census-designated place within the town of Berlin spans just over 5 square miles, featuring tree-lined streets and established neighborhoods. Connecticut Route 9 provides quick connections to surrounding employment hubs while preserving the area's peaceful residential character.
Kensington's central location puts residents minutes from New Britain, Newington, and Rocky Hill's shopping centers and restaurants. The area offers excellent transportation options through Connecticut Routes 71 and 372, making both daily errands and weekend activities convenient. The local rental market reflects typical Connecticut housing values while offering a more intimate community setting than nearby cities.
Getting Around Kensington
Transportation
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Car-Dependent
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
31
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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