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- 2–4 Bedrooms
- $1,751-$2,276
- 860–1,340Square Feet
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
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Controlled building access for added peace of mind
- Flex | Split rent optionality
- Ideally located in Uptown Charlotte near shopping, dining, and transit
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The Kensington offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,881 and having 860–1,340 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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2 Bedrooms
Floorplan B1
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 860 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,751 Call for Availability B1 860 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $1,751
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: B1$1,7512 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. Please see a representative for details.
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B1 - Floorplan 1 3 Bedrooms
Floorplan C1
From $1,881
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1050 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,881 Available Now 1-307 1050 $500 Unit 1-307 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-307 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $1,881
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,881 - $2,028
Apartment Model: C1From $1,8813 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. Please see a representative for details.
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C1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-307Apartment Model: C1From $1,8813 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1050 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan C2
From $1,993
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1340 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,027 Available Now 1-208 1340 $500 $2,029 Available Now 1-210 1340 $500 $2,093 Available Now 1-213 1340 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,993 - $2,240
Current Available Pricing
- $2,027 - $2,240
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit 1-208 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-208 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,027
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,993 - $2,240
Unit 1-210 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-210 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,029
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,993 - $2,240
Unit 1-213 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-213 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,093
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,993 - $2,240
Apartment Model: C2From $1,9933 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. Please see a representative for details.
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C2 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-208Apartment Model: C2From $2,0273 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-210Apartment Model: C2From $2,0293 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-213Apartment Model: C2From $2,0933 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable Now4 Bedrooms
Floorplan D1
From $2,027
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1340 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,093 Available Now 1-110 1340 $500 $2,093 Available Now 1-203 1340 $500 $2,093 Available Now 1-301 1340 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $2,027 - $2,276
Current Available Pricing
- $2,093 - $2,276
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit 1-110 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-110 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,093
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,027 - $2,276
Unit 1-203 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-203 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,093
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,027 - $2,276
Unit 1-301 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
Unique Features
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
Unit 1-301 Lease Information
Unit Price
- From $2,093
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,027 - $2,276
Apartment Model: D1From $2,0274 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. Please see a representative for details.
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D1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1-110Apartment Model: D1From $2,0934 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-203Apartment Model: D1From $2,0934 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1-301Apartment Model: D1From $2,0934 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1340 sq ftAvailable Now
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Property Information
- 145 Units
- 8 Stories
- Built in 2004
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- 4 - 15 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
Utilities
- Trash Services - HaulingiMax of 1. Amount for shared trash/waste services.$15/mo
- Utility - Billing Administrative FeeiMax of 1. Amount to manage utility services billing.$3.75/mo
- Utility - Water/SeweriMax of 1. Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services.Varies/mo
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application FeeiMax of 1. Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.$99
- Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit (Refundable)iMax of 1. Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.$500
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- Renters Liability/Content - Property ProgramiMax of 1. Amount to participate in the property Renters Liability Program.$15/mo
Situational Fees
- Access Device - ReplacementiMax of 1. Amount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes.$50/per occurrence
- Early Lease Termination/CancellationiMax of 1. Amount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges.200.0% of base rent
- Intra-Community Transfer FeeiMax of 1. Amount due when transferring to another rental unit within community.$500-$1000/per occurrence
- Late FeeiMax of 1. Amount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease.5.0% of base rent/mo
- Legal/Eviction FeesiMax of 1. Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations.$90-$500/per occurrence
- Returned Payment Fee (NSF)iMax of 1. Amount for returned payment.$35/per occurrence
- Renters Liability Only - Non-ComplianceiMax of 1. Amount for not maintaining required Renters Liability Policy.$25/per occurrence
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Pet Fees
- Pet FeeiMax of 1. Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in.$300-$450
- 2 Pet Limit
- 75 Lb Weight Limit
- 2 Pet Limit
- 75 Lb Weight Limit
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Cats
Dogs
Parking Fees
- Parking FeeiMax of 1. Amount for parking space/services. May be subject to availability.$100/mo
Parking
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Storage Fees
- Storage FeeiMax of 1. Amount for usage of optional storage space. May be subject to availability.$100/mo
Storage Unit
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
- Controlled building access for added peace of mind
- Flex | Split rent optionality
- Ideally located in Uptown Charlotte near shopping, dining, and transit
- Other
- Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup
- Wood-style flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance look
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Package Service
- Property Manager On Site
- Trash Pickup Door To Door
- Online Services
- Pet Play Area
- Renters Insurance Program
- Key Fob Entry
Community Features
- Conference Rooms
- Disposal Chutes
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Controlled Access
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Double Vanities
- Trash Compactor
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Quartz Countertops
Living Area Features
- High Ceilings
- Walk In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Vinyl Flooring
- Large Bedrooms
Student Features
- Individual Locking Bedrooms

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
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 $1,881 to $2,276
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The Kensington are
- Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
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Nearby Schools
Sedgefield Middle
Myers Park High
First Ward Arts Elementary
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
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
Carolinas Medical Center / Behavioral Health
Strategic Behavioral Center - Charlotte
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 | $1,427 | $498 | $2,633 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $615 | $6,809 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $870 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $704 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $865 | $10,000+ |
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