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property at 1860 Oakhurst Park Ln

$1,710

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$1,710

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1860 Oakhurst Park Ln

KernersvilleNC27284

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property at 1309 Lowell St

$1,870

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1309 Lowell St

KernersvilleNC27284
property at 1867 Longmont Dr

$1,915

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1867 Longmont Dr

KernersvilleNC27284
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Friar Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Friar Woods

203 Friarwoods CtKernersville, NC 27284
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Birchwood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Manor

500 S Cherry StKernersville, NC 27284
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Cardinal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cardinal Apartments

1021-1031 Salisbury StKernersville, NC 27284

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Gateway Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Place Apartments

6100 Gateway Center DrKernersville, NC 27284
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300 S Cherry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

300 S Cherry St

300 S Cherry StKernersville, NC 27284

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Kernersville, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kernersville, NC

Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Kernersville$2,485$1,3754

Cheapest Available Kernersville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kernersville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Farmwood Gardens in the Vernon Farms neighborhood priced from $799. Linville Ridge Apartments in the Southeast Winston Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kernersville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmwood Gardens1x11BR,1BA$799
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian1BR,1BA$851
Springbrook Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$875
The Haven at Triad Park2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$899
Lindsey Manor1x1 - A1BR,1BA$990
Hawthorne at MainThe Majestic1BR,1BA$1,182
Briarcliffe Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,200
Kerner Mill Townhomes2BR - 2BTHR2BR,2BA$1,275
Hawthorne at the MeadowsThe Borough2BR,2BA$1,311
The GroveMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kernersville, NC

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kernersville area is the $1.33 price per square foot Hickory Model at Spire at Smith Crossing in the starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Kernersville apartment is the 2BR - 2BTHR Model at Kerner Mill Townhomes starting at $1,275 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the East Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kernersville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spire at Smith CrossingHickory5BR,3BA$1.33
Kerner Mill Townhomes2BR - 2BTHR2BR,2BA$1.34
Hawthorne at the MeadowsThe Triad1BR,1BA$1.50
The GroveMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.47
Hawthorne at MainThe Majestic1BR,1BA$1.38
Briarcliffe Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.41
The Haven at Triad Park2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.17
Farmwood Gardens1x11BR,1BA$1.18
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian1BR,1BA$1.36
Springbrook Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kernersville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kernersville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kernersville Apartment is $799 at Farmwood Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kernersville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kernersville is starting from $899 at The Haven at Triad Park.

What is the most affordable Kernersville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kernersville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springbrook Apartments and starts from $1,323.

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