Kensington, Prince Edward Island
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Kensington is $339,000, across 13 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 122 days.
4 new listings came to market in Kensington in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Kensington are listed at an average of $381,850 across 8 active listings.
Kensington is a small-town service centre in central Prince Edward Island with a walkable main street, a mix of older single-family homes and newer subdivisions, and a steady local population anchored by trades, public services, retail, and agriculture-related employment. Demographics skew toward families and long-term residents, with some seasonal and newcomer demand driven by PEI’s broader in-migration and tourism economy. The neighbourhood environment is generally quiet and residential, with day-to-day needs concentrated around the core commercial strip.
Key amenities include grocery and pharmacy options, cafés and local shops, community/recreation facilities, and quick road access to Charlottetown and Summerside for larger employment and healthcare services. Schools serving the area and nearby communities support family-oriented demand, while transit is limited (car-dependent) with regional connectivity primarily via Highway 2/PE-110 routes. Real estate trends are characterized by relatively constrained rental supply, moderate buyer depth compared with the larger PEI centres, and pricing that has cooled from peak pandemic-era acceleration but remains supported by limited new purpose-built rentals and ongoing demand for affordable housing within commuting distance of the Island’s main job nodes.
Kensington’s for-sale market is currently modest in size with 13 active listings, showing a mix of options across the city—from more central, walkable areas with smaller homes to quieter residential pockets and larger properties on the outskirts—at a median asking price of $339,000. With listings averaging 122 days on market so far, buyers and investors may find room to negotiate, though 4 new listings in the past 30 days suggest fresh inventory is still coming online and keeping choices available.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
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