Apartments For Rent in Kernersville, NC
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,450 - $1,675/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Vieux at Welden | 1477 Springvale Hill Dr #201,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYFURNISHED$1,429 - $1,899/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe Grand at Union Cross | 831 Pecan Ave #762a91fd8,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,150 - $1,250/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsBriarcliffe Apartments | 520 Michael St #BC504G,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,399 - $1,759/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe Reserve at Smith Crossing | 1461 Jag Branch Blvd #0904afe8d,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,325 - $1,695/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe Grove | 1014 Grays Land Ct #ac5abe890,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - PET FRIENDLY$875 - $1,073/mo1-2 Beds1 BathSpringbrook Apartments | 515 Springbrook Dr #502-B,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - PET FRIENDLY$1,299 - $1,785/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsHawthorne at the Meadows | 1341 Ellis Forest Rd #8303,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - $1,275 - $1,500/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsKerner Mill Townhomes | 385 Raven Ridge Dr #395F,
Kernersville, NC 27284 - $1,299 - $1,893/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsHawthorne at Main | 100 Madison Place Cir #228,
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Kernersville, NC: cozy Triad hub with easy commutes, walkable downtown, parks, and laid-back living. People like the friendly, safe feel, dog parks, decent schools, and fast access to Triad cities. They dislike growing traffic, limited late-night options, and some rising rents.
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Types of apartment in Kernersville, NC
Kernersville apartments are usually in low-rise garden-style buildings with brick or vinyl siding, simple trim, and large parking lots. Around downtown and West Mountain Street, you can also find older houses for rent, including ranch homes, small Cape Cod styles, and a few updated mill-era homes with front porches and narrow lots. Many apartments here have basic open living rooms, galley or eat-in kitchens, and patios or small balconies instead of large shared indoor spaces.On the south side near Union Cross Road and toward I-40, apartments often sit in newer complexes with wider roads, newer facades, and easier highway access. North and west Kernersville, including areas near Main Street and around Fourth of July Park, often mix apartments with single-story houses and duplexes on quieter side streets. Closer to Körner’s Folly and the older center of town, houses for rent can have more exterior character, but parking and storage can be tighter. In newer apartments, layouts can feel more uniform, but entryways, laundry space, and surface parking are often simpler to manage.
Getting around Kernersville, NC
Driving is the main way to get around Kernersville, and access to I-40, Business 40, and Salem Parkway matters for many renters. PART, the regional bus service, connects nearby cities, but local transit inside town is limited. Parking is common at many apartments and shopping areas near Main Street and Union Cross Road. Walking works better near downtown Kernersville and Fourth of July Park. Biking can work on shorter local trips, but many roads are built more for cars.Living in Kernersville, NC
Kernersville is known for its small downtown, Körner’s Folly, and parks like Triad Park and Fourth of July Park. You can spend time on Main Street, use the greenway sections, or head to Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden. Local work is tied to health care, manufacturing, logistics, and office jobs spread between Kernersville, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro. That mix shapes where people rent houses and apartments across town.Average Rent Trends in Kernersville, NC
Rent in Kernersville, NC varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,850 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,953 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,958 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,975 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,900 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,850 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,800 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,840 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,795 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,815 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,850 |
| May 2026 | $1,899 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,325 | $1,256 | $1,950 | $2,305 | $1,930 |
| Townhomes | — | — | $1,900 | — | $1,950 |
| Apartments and Condos | $850 | $1,150 | — | — | $1,000 |
| Houses | — | $1,200 | $2,049 | $2,305 | $2,165 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Kernersville, NC
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Kernersville, NC?The average rent of an apartment in Kernersville, NC is $1,327 per month. This is about 31% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Kernersville, NC?The average rent of a house in Kernersville, NC is $2,165 per month. This is about 12% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Kernersville, NC?The average rent of a townhome in Kernersville, NC is $1,950 per month. This is about 1% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Kernersville, NC?In the last year, the average rent in Kernersville, NC was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,750 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Kernersville, NC?In the last year, the average rent in Kernersville, NC was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,975 per month.
- How many available rental listings are in Kernersville, NC?There are 89 available rental listings in Kernersville, NC.
- What are some neighborhoods in Kernersville, NC?Some neighborhoods in Kernersville, NC include: Sedge Brook Hills, Sundown Valley, Sedge Lake Garden, Embark Oaks.
- What are some zip codes in Kernersville, NC?
- What are some cities near Kernersville, NC?Some nearby cities include: Colfax, Oak Ridge, Walkertown, Belews Creek, High Point. These cities may have more rental options to explore.

