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Walton Ridenour
2 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: 07/24/2025

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$2,320$810299

Cheapest Available Kennesaw Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennesaw, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bauer Apartments in the Plantation Walk neighborhood priced from $1,104. Ridenour 55+ Active Adult Community in the Cobb - Barrett Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,137. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennesaw apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,104
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1,137
Greenhouse ApartmentsFicus2BR,1BA$1,165
The 1800 at Barrett Lakes ApartmentsAtlanta2BR,2BA$1,210
Avenues of Kennesaw2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,242
Avana KennesawOne Bedroom One Bath (941 SF)1BR,1BA$1,262
Camden ShilohLily1BR,1BA$1,279
Revival on Main ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,328
Bell Kennesaw MountainA1A1BR,1BA$1,350
Barrett WalkSebastian1BR,1BA$1,362

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennesaw, GA

As of July 24, 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 E1 Model at 14 SixtyFive Student Living starting at $999 with a $0.62 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
14 SixtyFive Student LivingE15BR,5BA$0.62
Lakeside Vista ApartmentsC1 Income Restricted3BR,2BA$1.11
Copper Social4BR/4BA - Flat LVP4BR,4BA$0.62
The BlakeBLAKE-33BR,3BA$0.81
The 1800 at Barrett Lakes ApartmentsAmsterdam | Renovated2BR,1BA$1.32
Avana KennesawOne Bedroom One Bath (941 SF)1BR,1BA$1.34
Ridenour 55+ Active Adult CommunityA11BR,1BA$1.33
The Bauer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
SOVAB12BR,2BA$1.33

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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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Kennesaw, GA

Ranked #28

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

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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

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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 $1,362.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kennesaw?

The cheapest apartment in Kennesaw is The Bauer Apartments which is listed at $1,104, while the average apartment in Kennesaw costs $2,320.

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 78 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 $668 which is $1,652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kennesaw.

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