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Kinston Village Apartments

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3208 Crestwood Dr, Unit C, Unit C

Herritage Court Apartments

The Willows Apartments

1820 Dupree St

Stockton Pointe

Greenbrier Landing Apartments

Andover Park Apartments

Cambridge Farms Apartments
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902 East St

803 Candlewood Dr

2306 Corey Ct

Falling Creek Villas

1313 Holman St

632 British Rd

1514 Avalon Dr

Rosemont Apartments

Summer Green Apartments

Wellingham
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Melbourne Park

Boulevard West Apartments

Willoughby

Bells Fork Village

Keswick Apartments

Ivy Court Apartments

Brookfield at Lynndale

Whitebridge Apartments

Clubway Apartments

3212 Summer Plz
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South Haven Apartments

3959 Sterling Pointe Dr

3543-3549 S George St

Blue Ridge Apartments

Centre Court Apartments

Pointe At Wimbledon

Lakeside Apartments

Cuyler Best Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

Bramblewood Apartments
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Berkeley Crossing

Stonehenge Place

Old Firetower Place

Caldwell Court Apartments

1901 Peachtree St

Bennett

3800 Sterling Pointe Dr

3992 Mark N Smith Rd

3811 Sterling Pointe Dr

502 N Audubon Ave
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Kinston, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kinston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Kinston Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
| Cheap Kinston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $695 | $1,475 |
| Cheap Kinston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $625 | $2,170 |
| Cheap Kinston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $1,173 | $1,935 |
| Cheap Kinston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Kinston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kinston, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Summer Green Apartments in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood priced from $725. Kinston Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kinston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Green Apartments | Standard 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Kinston Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Wellingham | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Boulevard West Apartments | 1bd/1ba * | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Willoughby | Elite 1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ivy Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Keswick Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Clubway Apartments | Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kinston, NC
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kinston area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome (Two Story) Model at Regency Townes in the in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,170. The second greatest value Kinston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Centre Court Apartments starting at $1,193 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kinston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Townes | 2 Bedroom Townhome (Two Story) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Centre Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Herritage Court Apartments | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| 3208 Crestwood Dr, Unit C | 3208 Crestwood Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Clubway Apartments | Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The Willows Apartments | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 3543-3549 S George St | 3545 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 3212 Summer Plz | 3214 Summer Pl Unit 3, Greenville, NC 27 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Willoughby | Elite 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 502 Harding Ave, Unit 502 | 502 Harding Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kinston Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kinston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kinston Apartment is $725 at Summer Green Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kinston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kinston is starting from $875 at Kinston Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kinston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kinston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centre Court Apartments and starts from $1,193.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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