Buildings near schools in Kensington
Kensington is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can filter building options by proximity to schools, then compare what renters report about the day-to-day living experience. If you want to keep your commute aligned with school schedules, starting with a location-first shortlist helps. In Kensington, rated buildings average 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find buildings near schools in Kensington, Brooklyn. This page covers 1,072+ eligible buildings so you can narrow by walkable school area first, then compare what each building is like in practice. Openigloo helps you filter and verify with rated-building signals plus renter-focused context from reviews and tenant Q&A. You still need to confirm details directly with the building (commute, availability, and lease terms), but the goal is to reduce guesswork before you tour.
Buildings near schools in Kensington
Showing 145–162 of 1,072 buildings near schools in Kensington.
/-73.976338,40.641331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
442 East 4 Street
Kensington
/-73.975513,40.62951,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
88 Lawrence Avenue
Kensington
/-73.977866,40.632825,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
866 Mcdonald Avenue
Kensington
/-73.969742,40.641616,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
646 Coney Island Avenue
Kensington
/-73.978784,40.641416,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
525 Mcdonald Avenue
Kensington
/-73.969873,40.635727,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
577 East 8 Street
Kensington
/-73.971732,40.636771,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
612 East 7 Street
Kensington
/-73.976391,40.641618,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
430 East 4 Street
Kensington
/-73.981426,40.64424,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
18 Clara Street
Kensington
/-73.984512,40.643446,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
125 Tehama St
Kensington
/-73.97066,40.636982,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
532 East 8 Street
Kensington
/-73.978909,40.64206,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
497 Mcdonald Avenue
Kensington
/-73.985868,40.644108,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
3548 12 Avenue
Kensington
/-73.978761,40.641288,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
531 Mcdonald Avenue
Kensington
/-73.972404,40.643073,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
359 East 7 Street
Kensington
/-73.97008,40.636684,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
805 Ditmas Avenue
Kensington
/-73.978921,40.641481,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
523 Mcdonald Avenue
Kensington
/-73.982529,40.642094,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
143 Chester Avenue
Kensington
What to check before choosing a building near schools in Kensington
- Use the near-schools filter to prioritize buildings by proximity, then check unit availability on Openigloo before you reach out.
- Look for rated buildings (and the rating sample size when shown) to get a baseline sense of how others experienced the building.
- Before signing, confirm the full move-in cost: deposit, any required fees, and what’s included vs. billed separately.
- Ask about lease terms and renewal expectations, especially if your school schedule depends on timing.
- If you have accessibility needs or specific transit plans, confirm routes and building logistics during your tour and scheduling calls.