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The Kensington Apartments

425 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$2,100 - $2,235 2 - 4 1 - 2

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Pricing and Floor Plans

C2

$2,135 - $2,170
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,340 Sq. Ft.

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10 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1-215
$2,135
1,340
Now
1-509
$2,135
1,340
9/26/25
1-314
$2,135
1,340
9/27/25

C1

$2,100 - $2,135
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,050 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1-307
$2,100
1,050
Now
1-417
$2,100
1,050
10/9/25

D1

$2,200 - $2,235
4 Beds, 2 Baths
1,340 Sq. Ft.

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6 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1-104
$2,200
1,340
Now
1-220
$2,200
1,340
Now
1-304
$2,200
1,340
Now
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 7 - 13 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2004
  • 145 units / 8 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $99

Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.
Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply.
Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

  • xtra storage options available for added organization
  • Contemporary kitchens with modern finishes for everyday style and function
  • Ideally located in Uptown Charlotte near shopping, dining, and transit
  • Resident clubhouse for socializing, working, or relaxing
  • Controlled building access for added peace of mind
  • 24-hour package lockers for secure and flexible delivery
  • Private balcony available in select homes for fresh air and outdoor space*
  • Fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment
  • Pet-welcoming community with space for your four-legged companions
  • Upgraded, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances for easy cooking and cleanup

Map of The Kensington

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise95 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit75 / 100

Bike Score ®

Bikeable61 / 100

Transit

Subway
Gateway Station Citylynx
0 min Drive
Subway
Mint St Citylynx
1 min Drive
Subway
Tryon St Citylynx
1 min Drive
Subway
Johnson & Wales Citylynx
1 min Drive
Subway
Irwin Ave Citylynx
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Charlotte Amtrak Station
4 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Charlotte/Douglas International
15 min Drive
Charlotte Douglas International
Airport
Concord-Padgett Regional
25 min Drive

Moving to Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Kensington Apartments proximity to 4th Ward Plaza, Queen City Quarter, and 5 Points. 4th Ward Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Queen City Quarter is within an 11 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 75, The Kensington Apartments has excellent transit, including 8 transit stops within 25.9 miles. Transit options include Mint St Citylynx and Gateway Station Citylynx.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Kensington Apartments are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.6 miles, including Discovery Place, Charlotte Nature Museum, and Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary.

Airports

Living in Fourth Ward provides easy access to Charlotte/Douglas International, located just 16 minutes from The Kensington Apartments. Another nearby airport is Concord-Padgett Regional, located 15.1 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

6 rating

First Ward Arts Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

4 rating

Sedgefield Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

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Trinity Episcopal School

Grades K-8

Private

9 rating

Myers Park High

Grades 9-12

Public

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Oasis Performing Arts School

Grades K-12

Private

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Metro School

Grades PK-12

Public

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Victory Christian Center School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Johnson & Wales U., Charlotte

Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi)

Central Piedmont C.C., Central

Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)

Johnson C Smith University

Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)

Queens University of Charlotte

Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)

About The Kensington Apartments

Discover an inviting and vibrant living experience at The Kensington, where modern comfort meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, we offer the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Choose between spacious 2, 3, and 4... bedroom renovated apartments with designer kitchens and bathrooms. Residents also have access to our state-of-the-art fitness center and large Club Room with TVs, billiards, games and more! The Kensington is conveniently located near Truist Field, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium for sporting events and concerts. Treat yourself to incredible dining and top-rated rooftop bars including Merchant and Trade, Grand Bohemian and Aura. We’re also close to many top financial employers in the central banking district as well as CLT airport. We are committed to providing exceptional living experiences. Join us at The Kensington and start living the lifestyle you deserve!

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Contact

Property Address:
425 W 5th St,
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone Number: (980) 365-6635
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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