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    2825 South Main Street, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,430+
    2 BEDS $2,522+
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    3350 George Busbee Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,432+
    2 BEDS $1,712+
    3 BEDS $2,209+
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    2891 Lewis St, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,684+
    2 BEDS $1,702+
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    1950 Barrett Lakes Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,412+
    2 BEDS $1,785+
    3 BEDS $2,072+
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    2555 Cobb Pkwy, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,595+
    2 BEDS $2,010+
    3 BEDS $2,370+
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    3900 George Busbee Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,166
    2 BEDS $1,371+
    3 BEDS $1,865+
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    50 Creekside Drive NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,323+
    2 BEDS $1,635+
    3 BEDS $2,075+
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    3725 George Busbee Pkwy, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,325+
    2 BEDS $1,684+
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    3093 Cobb Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    1 BED $1,271+
    2 BEDS $1,582+
    3 BEDS $1,993+
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    1520 Old 41 Hwy, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    1 BED $1,560
    2 BEDS $2,095+
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    2025 Barrett Lakes Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,502+
    2 BEDS $1,884+
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    1925 Old 41 Highway NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    1 BED $1,305+
    2 BEDS $1,896+
    3 BEDS $2,250+
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    3885 George Busbee Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,439+
    2 BEDS $1,548+
    3 BEDS $2,051+
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    1805 Shiloh Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144
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    4045 George Busbee Parkway NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,253+
    2 BEDS $1,704+
    3 BEDS $2,226+
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    2250 Ellison Lakes Dr, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    1 BED $1,263+
    2 BEDS $1,562+
    3 BEDS $2,048+
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    3355 George Busbee Pkwy, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,473+
    2 BEDS $1,658+
    3 BEDS $2,110+
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    1750 Shiloh Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    1 BED $1,358+
    2 BEDS $1,553+
    3 BEDS $2,083+
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    2889 Boone Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30144
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    4701 Norman Drive NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    5 BEDS $2,505
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    3480 Northfield Way, Kennesaw, GA 30144
    4 BEDS $2,590
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    2525 Cat Hollow Ct NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    4 BEDS $2,450
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    3345 Owens Meadow Run NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    3 BEDS $2,045
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    3716 Anna Ct NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
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    3356 Tia Trace, Kennesaw, GA 30152
    3 BEDS $2,060
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Average rent in Kennesaw, GA

$1,883/mo Kennesaw, GA average rental price, November 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Kennesaw, GA is $1,883.

Kennesaw, GA apartment rent ranges

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Getting around in Kennesaw, GA

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Walk Score®: 63, Bike Score®: 32

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Kennesaw, GA last updated?

Prices and availability in Kennesaw, GA were last updated on 25 Mar 2024.

What are the best apartments in Kennesaw, GA?

The best apartments in Kennesaw, GA are: Revival on Main Apartments, The Mill at Chastain, Park at Main, Heights of Kennesaw Apartments and The Landing on Summers Street.

What is the average rent in Kennesaw, GA?

The average rent in Kennesaw, GA is $1,883. Start your search for apartments in Kennesaw, GA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA is between $716 and $5,983. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Kennesaw, GA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA is between $1,036 and $6,544. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kennesaw, GA is between $1,179 and $9,238. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Kennesaw, GA.

What type of rental buildings are in Kennesaw, GA?

In Kennesaw, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Kennesaw’s rentals, 51% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Kennesaw, GA?

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 Kennesaw are about 20 years old, on average. Of these, 58% 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 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Kennesaw, GA?

Studio apartments in Kennesaw are around 0.1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 34% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Renter's guide to Kennesaw, GA

students, singles, and families alike. Family Circle ranked it one of the best towns in the US for families, while Niche.com ranked it the 8th best Atlanta suburb for millennials.

Located in Cobb County, Kennesaw is 15 times smaller than Atlanta, and half the size of Marietta and Alpharetta. At just 25 miles from Atlanta, it's close enough to take advantage of the big city amenities – but far enough to avoid the hustle and bustle. Kennesaw is also 8 miles from Marietta and 83 miles from Athens.

The city boasts a crime rate that's consistently lower than state and national averages. CreditDonkey even rated it among the top 20 safest cities in the US.

The weather here is warm and humid, particularly in the summer, with average highs in the upper 80s. Winter temps rarely drop below freezing, so you won't ever have to worry about being snowed in.

Tips for renting in Kennesaw, GA

Living in Kennesaw can be a dream. But it's important to inform yourself before you make the move.

That includes your renter’s rights. For example, there's no limit to the amount your landlord can charge as a security deposit, but they must return the amount within 30 days of your moving out. 

Meanwhile, Georgia state law allows a landlord to initiate eviction proceedings after a single missed payment in a 12-month period.

Finally, although Georgia has no specific laws regarding mold damage to apartments, your landlord is legally required to maintain a habitable dwelling.

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Living in Kennesaw, GA

Residents love Kennesaw's many parks and warm weather. You can even take advantage of free wireless internet at the city parks and community center. Another positive is the city's extremely low crime rate, particularly when it comes to violent crimes.

On the negative side, traffic in Kennesaw is a little higher than average – but it's nowhere near as bad as Atlanta.

Things to do in Kennesaw, GA

Join the locals in rooting for the home team at an action-packed Kennesaw State football game. The Kennesaw State Owls also have a basketball team, if that's more your style.

Or hop next door to Atlanta, where you can enjoy watching the city's pro sports teams, including the Atlanta Falcons, Braves, and Hawks.

Most shopping in Kennesaw takes place at the Town Center Mall, which has over 160 shops and restaurants to serve you. There’s also a thriving downtown business district with new stores being added all the time. But don’t forget about the farmer’s market that runs from May through October in Depot Park. Here you can get all your fresh fruits, vegetables, jams, and baked goods in one place.

For a day of family fun, the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park is only about a half hour away. Not only does it have award-winning roller coasters, there's a water park too.

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For a day of family fun, the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park is only about a half hour away. Not only does it have award-winning roller coasters, there's a water park too.

Or if you'd rather save some money, Kennesaw has a huge public trail system where you can hike, bike, or walk your dog.

The city has tons of great parks. One of the best is Swift-Cantrell Park, which features both a skate park and dog park, along with picnic pavilions, free wi-fi, and plenty of trails. Then there's Winchester Forest Park and Deerfield Park, which are both located in residential subdivisions. And Adams Park has paved trails where you can take your skates, your dog, or both.

Couples love exploring the Smith-Gilbert Gardens, a botanical garden where you'll find two koi ponds and over 70 bonsai trees. Another fun option for couples is Dinner at the Depot, a weekly event held downtown that features outdoor seating and tons of food trucks to choose from.

Couples love exploring the Smith-Gilbert Gardens, a botanical garden where you'll find two koi ponds and over 70 bonsai trees. Another fun option for couples is Dinner at the Depot, a weekly event held downtown that features outdoor seating and tons of food trucks to choose from.

Kennesaw has several annual festivals, including the Depot Park Craft Beer Festival, where you can try all kinds of local brews. Or there’s the massive Big Shanty Festival, one of the largest in the state, where you'll find music, arts and crafts, and plenty of good food.

Kennesaw has several private galleries showcasing Native American and African-American art, and the city also has a rich Civil War and railways history. Check out the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History to learn more about it.

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Kennesaw, GA employment & economy

Kennesaw offers numerous jobs in the education sector, both in higher education, at Kennesaw State, as well as elementary and secondary education, with Cobb County schools. If you’re an aerospace engineer or in research and development, Lockheed Martin is a potential employer in the area.

Government and civil service jobs are also plentiful within Cobb County. And Wellstar, a major local hospital and healthcare system, is another of the city's major employers.

Education in Kennesaw, GA

Public schools in Kennesaw are part of the Cobb County School District, which was designated as the first asthma-friendly school district in the state. The city’s two high schools are Kennesaw Mountain High and North Cobb High.

Higher education is led by Kennesaw State University, a public institution. In addition to its outstanding football program, Kennesaw State has been recognized by the Department of Homeland Security for excellence in its information security courses.

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