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- 2–4 Bedrooms
- $2,099-$2,235Pricing
- 860–1,340Square Feet
Rent Specials
6 Weeks Free!~~Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer! Sign a lease and move in by September 12th to receive 6 Weeks FREE on your new home! Schedule your tour today!
About The Kensington
Discover an inviting and vibrant living experience at The Kensington, where modern comfort meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, we offer the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Choose between spacious 2, 3, and 4 bedroom renovated apartments with designer kitchens and bathrooms. Residents also have access to our state-of-the-art fitness center and large Club Room with TVs, billiards, games and more! The Kensington is conveniently located near Truist Field, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium for sporting events and concerts. Treat yourself to incredible dining and top-rated rooftop bars including Merchant and Trade, Grand Bohemian and Aura. We’re also close to many top financial employers in the central banking district as well as CLT airport. We are committed to providing exceptional living experiences. Join us at The Kensington and start living the lifestyle you deserve!
The Kensington is located in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood and 28202 Zip code of Charlotte, NC. This community is professionally managed by Greystar Real Estate Partners
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-hour package lockers for secure and flexible delivery
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Controlled building access for added peace of mind
- Fitness Center with Cardio and Strength Training Equipment
- Ideally located in Uptown Charlotte near shopping, dining, and transit
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Pet-welcoming community with space for your four-legged companions
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Resident clubhouse for socializing, working, or relaxing
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The Kensington offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,099 and having 860–1,340 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Floorplan B1
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 860 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability B1 860 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Apartment Model: B1Call For Rates2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 860 sq ftUnavailableFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
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B1 - Floorplan 1 3 Bedrooms
Floorplan C1
From $2,100
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1050 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,100 Available Now 1-307 1050 $500 $2,100 October 9, 2025 1-417 1050 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,100 - $2,135
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit 1-307 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-307 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,100
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,100 - $2,135
Unit 1-417 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-417 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,100
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,100 - $2,135
Apartment Model: C1From $2,1003 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1050 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
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C1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-307Apartment Model: C1From $2,1003 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1050 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-417Apartment Model: C1From $2,1003 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1050 sq ftAvailable October 9, 2025Floorplan C2
From $2,135
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,135 Available Now 1-210 1340 $500 $2,135 Available Now 1-211 1340 $500 $2,135 Available Now 1-215 1340 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,135 - $2,170
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit 1-210 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-210 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,135
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,135 - $2,170
Unit 1-211 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-211 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,135
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,135 - $2,170
Unit 1-215 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-215 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,135
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,135 - $2,170
Apartment Model: C2From $2,1353 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
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C2 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-210Apartment Model: C2From $2,1353 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-211Apartment Model: C2From $2,1353 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-215Apartment Model: C2From $2,1353 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable Now4 Bedrooms
Floorplan D1
From $2,099
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,200 Available Now 1-204 1340 $500 $2,200 Available Now 1-213 1340 $500 $2,200 Available Now 1-304 1340 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,099 - $2,235
Current Available Pricing
- $2,200 - $2,235
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit 1-204 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-204 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,200
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,099 - $2,235
Unit 1-213 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-213 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,200
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,099 - $2,235
Unit 1-304 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
- Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
- xtra storage options available for added organization
Unit 1-304 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- From $2,200
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,099 - $2,235
Apartment Model: D1From $2,0994 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
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D1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-204Apartment Model: D1From $2,2004 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-213Apartment Model: D1From $2,2004 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-304Apartment Model: D1From $2,2004 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable Now
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- 145 Units
- 8 Stories
- Built in 2004
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Lease Terms
- 7 - 13 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Other Fees
Personal Add-Ons
- Administrative Fee$0
- Application Fee Per Applicant$99
Pet Policy and Fees
Dogs
- 2 Pet Limit
- $300 Fee
Cats
- 2 Pet Limit
- $300 Fee
Property Fee Disclaimer: Standard Security Deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any legal maximum. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance pursuant to the Lease. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes subject to an affordable program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease. Additional fees may apply in specific situations as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to the application process. All fees are subject to the terms of the application and/or lease. Residents may be responsible for activating and maintaining utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, as specified in the lease agreement
Features and Amenities
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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Kensington
Where is The Kensington located?
The Kensington is located at 425 W 5th St near the Fourth Ward area of Charlotte, NC
What is the current rent range at The Kensington?
2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at The Kensington currently range from $2,099 to $2,235
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The Kensington are
- Monday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at The Kensington is: 6 Weeks Free!~~Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer! Sign a lease and move in by September 12th to receive 6 Weeks FREE on your new home! Schedule your tour today!.
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Nearby Schools
Sedgefield Middle
Myers Park High
First Ward Arts Elementary
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The Kensington.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Aldi
Lowe's
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
Central Piedmont Community College - Central Campus
Groceries
Aldi
Food Lion
Harris Teeter
Hospitals
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Military Bases
North Carolina Air National Guard
Parks and Recreation
The Kensington has 5 parks within 8.1 miles, including Charlotte Nature Museum, Rosedale, Grayson Skatepark, Nightmare on Independence, and Reedy Creek.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
The Kensington has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $780 | $3,344 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $645 | $5,652 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $634 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $736 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $499 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,129 | $759 | $10,000+ |
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