Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kennesaw, GA from $700 (88 Rentals)

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Avana Kennesaw
$1,283 - $11,099
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Avana Kennesaw

3840 Jiles Rd NWKennesaw, GA 30144
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Walden Ridge
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$1,290 - $2,670
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Walden Ridge

3093 NW Cobb PkyKennesaw, GA 30152
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Avana Ridenour
$1,305 - $6,752
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Avana Ridenour

1575 Ridenour PkyKennesaw, GA 30152
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Avana TownPark
$1,340 - $5,797
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Avana TownPark

3725 George Busbee Pky NWKennesaw, GA 30144
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Park at Main
$1,599 - $2,865
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Park at Main

2891 Lewis St NWKennesaw, GA 30144
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$1,670

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1875 Maple Dr NW

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Walton Ridenour
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Walton Ridenour

1425 Ridenour BlvdKennesaw, GA 30152

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kennesaw, GA

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Kennesaw, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kennesaw Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Kennesaw$2,044$799341

Cheapest Available Kennesaw Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennesaw, GA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Lake Acworth in the Plantation Walk neighborhood priced from $1,000. Avenues of Kennesaw in the Canterbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennesaw apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas at Lake AcworthThe Buena VidaStudio,1BA$1,000
Avenues of Kennesaw1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,050
Greenhouse ApartmentsAster1BR,1BA$1,173
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,181
The Mill at ChastainKendal1BR,1BA$1,209
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1,220
Park At Kennesaw ApartmentsThe Alder1BR,1BA$1,266
The 1800 at Barrett Lakes ApartmentsAthens | Renovated1BR,1BA$1,281
Walden RidgeThe Oakwood1BR,1BA$1,290
Barrett WalkSanibel1BR,1BA$1,294

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennesaw, GA

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kennesaw area is the $0.42 price per square foot The Dogwood Model at The Collective at Kennesaw in the in the Plantation Walk neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Kennesaw apartment is the E1 Model at 14 SixtyFive starting at $975 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Canterbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kennesaw apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collective at KennesawThe Dogwood5BR,5.5BA$0.42
14 SixtyFiveE15BR,5BA$0.61
Copper Social4BR/4BA - Flat LVP4BR,4BA$0.62
Shiloh Green2BR/2BA - The Briarwood2BR,2BA$0.85
Halston Shiloh Valley ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.33
Lakeside Vista ApartmentsB1 Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.26
The BlakeBLAKE-22BR,2BA$1.15
Gregory Lane2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$1.37
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1.43
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41

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Kennesaw Overview

"Lauded by 'Family Circle' as ""one of the 10 best towns for families', Kennesaw is a dynamic Georgia city offering plenty int he way of charm and southern hospitality. Located a stone's throw from the capital of Atlanta, this thriving home to about 30K residents has plenty to offer those in the market for a new locale to call home in the Peach State."

Why live in Kennesaw, GA?

Dubbed one of the 'Top 25 Most Unique Cities' by 'Newsmax, Kennesaw apartments are as diverse as the residents that call it home. A historic Georgia city that boasts much in the way of museums and local lore, this home to Kennesaw State University makes an excellent locale for those interested in higher education, as well as for families with children in school.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kennesaw Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kennesaw?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kennesaw is under $1,294.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kennesaw?

The cheapest apartment in Kennesaw is Avenues of Kennesaw which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Kennesaw costs $2,044.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kennesaw?

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 152 regular apartments in Kennesaw 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 Kennesaw?

Cheap apartments in Kennesaw have an average cost of $928 which is $1,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kennesaw.

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