Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kennesaw, GA from $700 (52 Rentals)

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4001 Scarlett Ln

KennesawGA30144

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Walton Ridenour
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walton Ridenour

1425 Ridenour BlvdKennesaw, GA 30152

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Camden Shiloh
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Shiloh

4044 George Busbee PkyKennesaw, GA 30144
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kennesaw, GA

Pricing Updated: 10/23/2025

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$1,963$799462

Cheapest Available Kennesaw Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennesaw, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at Shiloh Green in the Plantation Walk neighborhood priced from $799. The 1800 at Barrett Lakes Apartments in the Cobb - Barrett Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennesaw apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shiloh GreenThe Dorset - Renovated4BR,2BA$799
The 1800 at Barrett Lakes ApartmentsAthens1BR,1BA$1,010
Greenhouse ApartmentsAster1BR,1BA$1,076
The Mill at ChastainLancaster1BR,1BA$1,143
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Lakeside Vista ApartmentsA1 Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,180
Avenues of Kennesaw1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,220
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1,220
Highland Court Senior Living ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,241

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennesaw, GA

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kennesaw area is the $0.53 price per square foot The Pine Model at The Collective at Kennesaw in the in the Plantation Walk neighborhood starting from $1,015. The second greatest value Kennesaw apartment is the BLAKE-4 Model at The Blake starting at $1,039 with a $0.66 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 Pine4BR,4BA$0.53
The BlakeBLAKE-44BR,4BA$0.66
Copper Social4BR/4BA - Flat LVP4BR,4BA$0.62
Gregory Lane Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Avana KennesawOne Bedroom One Bath (941 SF)1BR,1BA$1.53
Hawthorne at KennesawChattahoochee1BR,1BA$1.53
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1.43
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
MAA MilsteadAshley1BR,1BA$1.53
The Mill at ChastainLancaster1BR,1BA$1.52

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kennesaw, GA

Ranked #27

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Kennesaw, GA

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,241.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kennesaw?

The cheapest apartment in Kennesaw is The 1800 at Barrett Lakes Apartments which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Kennesaw costs $1,963.

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 167 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 $704 which is $1,259 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kennesaw.

Expert Rental Resources

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