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Unit 523 at The Kensington Apartments

No longer available

Last listed at $2,008/mo on April 4, 2026

4 beds · 2 baths · 1,340 sq ft

425 W 5th St, Unit 523, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Unit 523 at The Kensington Apartments in Charlotte, NC is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,340 sq ft apartment. It is not available now and was last listed on April 4, 2026, at $2,008 a month. 7 other 4-bed units are available here now, from $2,037. It was listed from March 25 to April 4, 2026. The rent dropped from $2,074 to $2,008 on April 2.


Unit details

Unit 523 at The Kensington Apartments is on floor 5 and has the D1 floor plan. Pets are allowed and the unit has an in-unit washer and dryer.

  • Unit

    523
  • Floor plan

    D1
  • Floor

    5
  • Beds

    4 bd
  • Baths

    2 ba
  • Size

    1,340 sqft
  • Pets

    Pets allowed
  • Laundry

    In-unit washer and dryer

Fees & lease terms

For Unit 523 at The Kensington Apartments, the lease is 15 months. The listing shows $233.75 a month in fees (parking $100, storage space rental $100, renters liability/content property program $15, and 2 more) and $899 due at signing (security deposit $500, pet fee $300, application fee $99).

  • Lease term

    15 months

Monthly fees

Parking

$100/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$15/mo

Storage Space Rental

$100/mo

Trash Services - Hauling

$15/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$3.75/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$99

Pet Fee

$300

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$500

Unit amenities

Unit 523 at The Kensington Apartments lists 6 amenities.

  • Contemporary Kitchens With Modern Finishes For Everyday Style And Function

  • Extra Storage Options Available For Added Organization

  • In-Home Washer And Dryer Included In Every Unit

  • Private Balcony Available In Select Homes For Fresh Air And Outdoor Space*

  • Upgraded, Energy-Efficient Stainless-Steel Appliances For Easy Cooking And Cleanup

  • Wood-Style Flooring Throughout For A Sleek, Low-Maintenance Look


Building amenities

The Kensington Apartments is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 13 building amenities, including fitness center, patio/balcony, and dishwasher.

  • 24-Hour Package Lockers For Secure And Flexible Delivery

  • Air Conditioning

  • Controlled Building Access For Added Peace Of Mind

  • Dishwasher

  • Fitness Center

  • Fitness Center With Cardio And Strength Training Equipment

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Pet-Welcoming Community With Space For Your Four-Legged Companions

  • Resident Clubhouse For Socializing, Working, Or Relaxing

  • Smoke Free

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer


Location

425 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC, 28202


Resident reviews

3.4

Getting around

The Kensington Apartments is very walkable and somewhat bikeable, and transit is good.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Good
Grade C
Biking
Somewhat bikeable
Grade D

About this property

The Kensington Apartments is a 145-unit building in Charlotte, NC.

Discover the pet-friendly apartment home that brings you all the convenience and comfort you’ve been looking for in Uptown Charlotte. The Kensington offers life-enhancing in-home features like stainless-steel appliances, plank flooring, and a private balcony in many homes, and the community gives you plenty of amenity spaces to fill out your routine. Choose your preferred two, three, or four bedroom layout and start living the way you want in Charlotte, North Carolina.

  • Building

    Apartment · Mid-Rise
  • Total units

    145

Nearby schools

The closest school to The Kensington Apartments is First Pres Chur Child Development Center, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Irwin Academic Center, 0.6 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

First Pres Chur Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Bank Of America Cdc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

First United Methodist Cdc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

St. Mark's Circle School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Irwin Academic Center

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

YWCA Uptown Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

First Ward Arts Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.7 mi

First Ward Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Brookstone Schools

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.8 mi

First Baptist Weekday School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Contact & management

The Kensington Apartments is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 980-381-4440.