Blankenrath is an Ortsgemeinde, or municipality, located in the Cochem-Zell district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It functions as a constituent part of the Verbandsgemeinde of Zell, which is a type of collective municipality.
The administrative seat for the Verbandsgemeinde of Zell is situated in the neighboring municipality of Zell an der Mosel. Blankenrath serves as one of the local communities within this regional administrative structure.