Light-filled 2 bedroom basement unit in gorgeous Kensington Parkwood available.
Video tour available
0.5 miles from MARC (Kensington) and 0.8 miles from MARC (Garrett Park) and about 1 mile to Grosvenor Metro! This is a beautiful route basically through a forest and over a stream on Beach drive, part of the exquisite Rock Creek Park. Near Strathmore Music Center: free summer concerts.
Apartment is only STEPS to the Library, and bus stop.
Less than half a mile to grocery store and shopping.
It's great for students with internships at NIH (bike to work) or in DC, and others looking for a quiet place to study, live, work, and enjoy.
Laundry in unit. Basement includes: master bedroom with huge closet space (enough space to actually have it be a third bedroom), 3/4 bathroom (includes sink, toilet, and shower), second bedroom, laundry area, dining room, living room, kitchen with double sink, dishwasher, w/ TONS of shelves, cabinets.
Includes huge fridge, microwave, lots (like TONS) of shelves for storage.
Beautiful, peaceful, low-crime neighborhood.
Quiet, yet near dining, shopping and near DC.
This home is also located within the boundaries of some of the best K-12 public schools in the country, according to US News, SAT and test scores, Bronze School achievement w/ recognized Art Emphasis. Pets ok with pet deposit fee. Includes off street parking.
12 month minimum, all utilities included. Criminal check and credit history check
4222 Knowles Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
Apartment building
2 beds
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 Unit 1 2 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | Fees may apply $1,700 |
What's special
Dining roomLaundry in unitOff street parkingBeautiful peaceful low-crime neighborhoodSecond bedroom
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: South Kensington
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Kensington
Kensington Parkwood Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10North Bethesda Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.8 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Walter Johnson High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Kensington
South Kensington is a residential neighborhood in Kensington, Maryland, with leafy streets and a setting shaped by the broader suburban landscape of Montgomery County. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with humid summers and cool winters. Nearby Rock Creek Park offers wooded trails and outdoor space, while local streets connect to Kensington’s small-town center and its shops, cafés and dining spots. The neighborhood’s historic character is reflected in Kensington’s older homes and nearby historic district; arts and community events can be found around the town center. Walking and cycling suit shorter trips, while roads and nearby transit connections help link the area with the wider region. For the South Kensington neighborhood, the median rent is $1,675 per month, with a typical range of $900 to $4,250, based on 10 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 4222 Knowles Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
4222 Knowles Ave is located at 4222 Knowles Ave in South Kensington, Kensington, MD. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Bump 'N Grind, Five Guys, and Red Ginger.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 4222 Knowles Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 4222 Knowles Ave include Kaiser Permanente - Kensington Medical Center (0.5 miles away), Sports & Orthopedic Therapy Services (0.5 miles away), and Maryland Foot And Ankle (0.6 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 4222 Knowles Ave?
The schools assigned to 4222 Knowles Ave include Kensington Parkwood Elementary School, North Bethesda Middle School, and Walter Johnson High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 4222 Knowles Ave?
4222 Knowles Ave is located near 6 grocery stores, including Kensington Market (0.1 miles) and Grocery Lanka (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Strosniders Hardware, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 4222 Knowles Ave?
4222 Knowles Ave is located within 1 mile of Holy Redeemer Catholic Elementary School and 2 miles of Maryland Theological College & Seminary.
