Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenilworth Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $397 (58 Rentals)

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Artful Way
$1,485 - $1,755

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Base Rent$1,485 - $1,755

Total Monthly Price$1,485 - $1,755
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Artful Way

31 Artful WayAsheville, NC 28801
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Verde Vista
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$1,509 - $4,250

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Base Rent$1,509 - $4,250

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Verde Vista

4110 Verde Vista CirAsheville, NC 28805
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property at 9 Kenilworth Knls
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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9 Kenilworth Knls, Unit 103

9 Kenilworth Knls
AshevilleNC28805

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Eagle Market Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Market Place

21 Eagle StAsheville, NC 28801
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Ledgewood Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ledgewood Village

15 Future DrAsheville, NC 28803
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Overlook Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Apartments

127 Bartlett StAsheville, NC 28801
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Glen Rock
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Rock

372 Depot StAsheville, NC 28801
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Spruce Hill Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Hill Apartments

201 Spruce Hill CtAsheville, NC 28805
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Maple Crest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Crest Apartments

20 Lee Garden LnAsheville, NC 28801
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Manor Inn
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Manor Inn

265 Charlotte StAsheville, NC 28801
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60 Flint St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

60 Flint St

60 Flint StAsheville, NC 28801
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11 Murdock
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 Murdock

11 Murdock AveAsheville, NC 28801
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205 Hillside St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

205 Hillside St

205 Hillside StAsheville, NC 28801
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295 E Chestnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

295 E Chestnut St

295 E Chestnut StAsheville, NC 28801

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Kenilworth, Asheville, NC Local Guide

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 11 Murdock priced from $1,200. 295 E Chestnut St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Kenilworth apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11 Murdock1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,200
295 E Chestnut St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1,250
The DukeThe Noble1BR, 1BA$1,295
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Baths2BR, 1BA$1,299
The AveryThe HaywoodStudio, 1BA$1,350
RADVIEWRiver & RailsStudio, 1BA$1,365
The PattonS1Studio, 1BA$1,395
The HarrisonS5Studio, 1BA$1,449
Vander at the VillageS1Studio, 1BA$1,449

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, NC

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenilworth area is the $1.42 price per square foot Dupont-B2 Model at Retreat At Hunt Hill in the Kenilworth neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value Kenilworth apartment is the 7 W Raleigh Rd Model at 7 W Raleigh Rd, Unit A in the Chi Asheville neighborhood starting at $2,195 with a $2.02 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Retreat At Hunt HillDupont-B22BR, 2BA$1.42
7 W Raleigh Rd, Unit A7 W Raleigh Rd3BR, 2BA$2.02
The WyreThe Miller2BR, 2BA$2.27
Woodberry2 x 22BR, 2BA$1.91
35 Panola St, Unit 235 Panola St1BR, 1BA$1.64
River RidgeBalsam1BR, 1BA$1.94
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Baths2BR, 1.5BA$1.62
Enclave Piney MountainA11BR, 1BA$2.19
Beaucatcher FlatsA11BR, 1BA$2.13
The DistrictA1B1BR, 1BA$2.16

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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!

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 $1,449.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenilworth?

The cheapest apartment in Kenilworth is 11 Murdock which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Kenilworth costs $1,725.

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 27 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 $313 which is $1,412 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenilworth.

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