Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Kernersville rentals offer a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, making the city a welcoming choice for professionals, families, and students alike. Apartment options range from cozy one‑bedroom units in the $1200s to spacious four‑plus bedroom layouts that reach the $2800 range, providing flexibility for various lifestyle needs. For those seeking a house, two‑bedroom homes start in the $1400s, while larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom residences comfortably sit in the $1900s and $2400 range. This variety of property types and sizes supports a vibrant rental market that attracts both long‑term residents and transient renters drawn to the area’s convenient location.
Strategically positioned between Winston‑Salem and Greensboro, Kernersville benefits from easy access to major highways, commuter rail, and a growing job market. The historic downtown area, known as Old Town Kernersville, features boutique shops, local eateries, and seasonal festivals that give the city a distinctive small‑town charm. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate nearby attractions such as Crowders Mountain State Park, the Yadkin River Greenway, and Lindley Park, which offer hiking, biking, and family‑friendly recreation throughout the year.
In addition to its appealing amenities, Kernersville’s strong school districts, community centers, and proximity to cultural institutions like the Stevens Center in Winston‑Salem enhance the overall livability. Whether you’re searching for a modern apartment near the business corridor or a spacious house in a quiet residential neighborhood, Kernersville rentals provide an attractive blend of affordability, convenience, and Southern hospitality.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,239 | $1,299 | $799 - $1,625 | $1,050 - $1,450 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,375 | $1,386 | $899 - $1,774 | $1,123 - $1,575 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,630 | $1,704 | $1,325 - $1,895 | $1,355 - $1,756 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,816 | $2,900 | $2,400 - $3,150 | $2,400 - $3,150 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,412 | $1,365 | $1,200 - $1,700 | $1,250 - $1,595 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,979 | $1,895 | $1,195 - $2,500 | $1,825 - $2,275 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,381 | $2,402 | $1,695 - $3,195 | $2,100 - $2,499 |
In the current period, the average rent in Kernersville was $1,206 for 1 Bedroom, $1,379 for 2 Bedroom, $1,916 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,351 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.