Apartments for Rent in Kernersville, NC

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Life in Kernersville & Beyond

Kernersville shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Kernersville, NC

As of July 2025, Kernersville's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Kernersville's average rent is 15.5% ($242) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,562 and 25.6% ($455) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$1,320
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased5.3% ($74)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased11.6% ($173)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $917 Decreased0.7% ($6) Decreased11.7% ($121)
2 Beds $1,271 Decreased2.1% ($27) Increased11.3% ($129)
3 Beds $1,905 Increased6.9% ($123) Decreased0.3% ($5)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. KernersvilleAverage Rent vs. Kernersville Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Winston Salem $1,325 Increased0.4% ($5) 31 days
High Point $1,135 Decreased14% ($185) 27 days
Jamestown $1,227 Decreased7% ($93) 32 days
Rural Hall $1,581 Increased19.8% ($261) 30 days
Greensboro $1,225 Decreased7.2% ($95) 30 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kernersville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Kernersville, NC.

The average rent in Kernersville, NC is $1,320 per month.
Apartments in Kernersville typically rent for between $642 and $2,477 per month, with an average of $1,320 per month.
In Kernersville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $917 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,271 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,905 per month.
The average rent in Kernersville is 25.6% ($455) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Kernersville has decreased by 5.3% ($74) in the last month and decreased by 11.6% ($173) over the past year.
The rental market in Kernersville, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Kernersville, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 29 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 30 rental properties available in Kernersville, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $50,840 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Kernersville.
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