
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenilworth Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $300 (12 Rentals)
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Kenilworth, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kenilworth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kenilworth Studio Apartments | $1,549 | $1,285 | $2,159 |
Kenilworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,782 | $800 | $4,400 |
Kenilworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $978 | $4,419 |
Kenilworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,658 | $1,107 | $7,102 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenilworth Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Kenilworth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenilworth area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Crest Apartments priced from $835. Retreat At Hunt Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Kenilworth apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Retreat At Hunt Hill | Nantahala-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
Willow Ridge | Asheville | 2BR,1BA | $1,380 |
Woodberry Apartments | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
Enclave Piney Mountain | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,419 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, NC
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenilworth area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Grove Arcade in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $3,740. The second greatest value Kenilworth apartment is the B2E Model at The District starting at $2,130 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Grove Arcade | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
The District | B2E | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Verde Vista | Vegas - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
147 E Chestnut St, Unit 7 | 147 E Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Willow Ridge | Asheville | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Beaucatcher Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
River Mill Lofts & Skyloft | A1 - Skyloft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across North Carolina including Kenilworth, Asheville, and the greater Asheville area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Kenilworth Neighborhood in Asheville, NC
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Kenilworth Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kenilworth?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kenilworth is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenilworth?
The cheapest apartment in Kenilworth is Maple Crest Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Kenilworth costs $2,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kenilworth?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 41 regular apartments in Kenilworth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kenilworth?
Cheap apartments in Kenilworth have an average cost of $303 which is $2,047 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenilworth.
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