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301 Woodview Dr

410 W Watson St
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2506 St Christopher Cir SW

26 Friendship Church Rd

6776 Flat Rock Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kenly?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenly 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,058 | $1,000 | $1,100 |
| Kenly 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,764 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
| Kenly 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,241 | $1,600 | $2,800 |
| Kenly 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Kenly Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kenly, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cameron in the Westwood Village neighborhood priced from $884. College Court in the Westwood Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kenly apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| College Court | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Berkeley Crossing | 1 Bedroom House | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenly, NC and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenly area is the $1.32 price per square foot Bailey 2 Model at Walton Farms in the in the Churchill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Kenly apartment is the Cannalily Model at Affinity at Wendell starting at $2,065 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Gaylee Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenly apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Farms | Bailey 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Affinity at Wendell | Cannalily | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Thornberry Park | The Kensington | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Oasis at Heritage | The Depot | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| The Arbors at East Village | The Longleaf | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom -Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Sterling Pointe Town Homes | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenly
What type of rentals are currently available in Kenly?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Kenly, NC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $2,725. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenly ranging from $1,000 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenly?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenly ranges from $1,000 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,828.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kenly?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kenly range from $1,159 to $2,715, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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