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R 5,500per month
South AfricaGauteng›Johannesburg›Kensington›2557807
An open-plan living and kitchen area featuring tiled flooring, built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the exterior through french doors.
An empty living area featuring carpet flooring, built-in cabinetry, and a separate tiled alcove space, presenting a blank canvas for renovation.
A functional bathroom featuring a bathtub with a shower screen, a pedestal basin, and a toilet, requiring cosmetic updates to modernize the space.
An open-plan living and kitchen area featuring tiled flooring, built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the exterior through french doors.
An empty living area featuring carpet flooring, built-in cabinetry, and a separate tiled alcove space, presenting a blank canvas for renovation.
A functional bathroom featuring a bathtub with a shower screen, a pedestal basin, and a toilet, requiring cosmetic updates to modernize the space.
An open-plan living and kitchen area featuring tiled flooring, built-in cabinetry, and access to the exterior via french doors.
Spacious open-plan living area featuring terracotta tiled flooring, abundant natural light through multiple windows and doors, and a built-in kitchen counter.
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Apartment to rent

Kensington, Johannesburg
1 Beds
1 Baths
70m² Floor
700m² Land
Pets Allowed

1 Bedroom Garden Cottage To let

Peaceful garden cottage in a quiet neighborhood, ideal for professionals or couples; open living area, dedicated kitchen with countertop stove, ensuite bedroom, and single off-street parking.

Garden Cottage for Rent

Features:

- Large living area

- Separate bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower

- Dedicated kitchen with countertop electric stove

- Parking for 1 vehicle

- Prepaid electricity

- Unit comes unfurnished

Suitable for a single professional or a working couple

2 occupants maximum (R6500 for 2 people)

Rental terms

Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Available From
Now

Property history

Listed for rent at R5,500

03 Sept 2026

Smart property insights

Moderate · 42 similar homes across Johannesburg

Wide price range across Johannesburg

Prices vary widely across Johannesburg, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.

Below the typical range for Johannesburg.

Around R7.8k typical in Kensington (small sample of 2).

This homeR 5,500R5.5kBelow typical range
R 6,000R6kLower typical
R 14,000R14kUpper typical

Price comparison based on 42 similar-sized 1-bed homes.

Market depth

42 similar homes

51 listings across Johannesburg

29 days

Median time on market

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Active across Johannesburg

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Area overview

Kensington is a historic, vibrant suburb in Johannesburg known for its hilly landscape, charming period architecture, and a strong sense of community close to the city center.

Shopping

  • •
    Eastgate Shopping Centre(3.5 km) · Shopping Mall
  • •
    Park Meadows Shopping Centre(2.0 km) · Retail
  • •
    Bedford Centre(4.0 km) · Shopping Mall

Education

  • •
    Kensington Ridge Primary School(1.2 km) · Primary School
  • •
    Jeppe High School for Boys(2.5 km) · Secondary School
  • •
    Reddam House Bedfordview(5.0 km) · Private School

Transport

  • •
    R24 Highway(3.0 km) · Highway
  • •
    O.R. Tambo International Airport(18.0 km) · International Airport
  • •
    Johannesburg CBD(7.0 km) · City Center

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    Rhodes Park(1.5 km) · Park
  • •
    Kensington Bowling Club(0.8 km) · Sports Club
  • •
    Gillooly's Farm(6.0 km) · Nature Reserve

Healthcare

  • •
    Life Bedford Gardens Hospital(3.5 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Netcare Linksfield Hospital(6.5 km) · Hospital

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    Queen Street(0.5 km) · Restaurant Hub
  • •
    Bedford Square(4.0 km) · Entertainment
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.