8/1 Houston Rd, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Apartment. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.
Set on the top floor of a well-maintained boutique block of just eight, this north-facing apartment captures abundant natural light and melds delightful period charm with modern updates for comfortable, stylish living. The neatly presented home offers open-plan living, serene bedrooms and excellent proximity to every amenity, with UNSW and NIDA, Kingsford shops and restaurants, Kensington Park and city-bound public transport all within 500 metres.
• Sunny living/dining with Art Deco timber detailing
The size of Kensington is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 28.4% of total area. The population of Kensington in 2016 was 15004 people. By 2021 the population was 11927 showing a population decline of 20.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 20-29 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.90% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 38.90% in 2016.
Kensington has 6,074 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 47.52% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.95% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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