Apartments for Rent in Kernersville, NC

Prices and availability in Kernersville, NC were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Kernersville, NC are: Abbotts Creek Apartments, Hawthorne at the Meadows, Hawthorne at Main, Welden Park and Lindsey Manor.

The average rent in Kernersville, NC is $1,347.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kernersville, NC is between $655 and $2,766.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kernersville, NC is between $733 and $3,314.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kernersville, NC is between $784 and $3,448.

In Kernersville, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Kernersville's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Kernersville are about 26 years old, on average. Of these, 52% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 17% are mid-rises, and 2% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Kernersville are around 0.2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.