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  • The Kensington

    425 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

    Apartment building
    2-4 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,699
    860 sqft

    1 unit available now

    3 bd, 2 ba
    $2,020
    1,340 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 8 avail. Jul 30-Sep 16

    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 19 2025Unit: Unit 408
    Price: $2,020Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 513
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Jul 30 2025Unit: Unit 310
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 9 2025Unit: Unit 210
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 6 2025Unit: Unit 215
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 6 2025Unit: Unit 212
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 6 2025Unit: Unit 211
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 16 2025Unit: Unit 414
    Price: $2,020Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 611
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Sep 16 2025Unit: Unit 509
    4 bd, 2 ba
    $2,100
    1,340 sqft

    7 units avail. now | 4 avail. Jul 25-Aug 23

    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 204
    Price: $2,100Available: Available Aug 20 2025Unit: Unit 213
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 110
    Price: $2,100Available: Available Jul 26 2025Unit: Unit 803
    Price: $2,100Available: Available Aug 23 2025Unit: Unit 519
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 113
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 621
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 220
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 304
    Price: $2,100Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 319
    Price: $2,100Available: Available Jul 25 2025Unit: Unit 302

    What's special

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
    Services & facilities
    • Package Service

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
    • Washer: In-home washer and dryer included in every unit
    Other
    • Contemporary Kitchens With Modern Finishes For Everyday Style And Function
    • 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
    • Xtra Storage Options Available For Added Organization

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $300 one time fee
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $300 one time fee

    Special Features

    • Controlled Building Access For Added Peace Of Mind
    • Conventional
    • Ideally Located In Uptown Charlotte Near Shopping, Dining, And Transit
    • Pet-welcoming Community With Space For Your Four-legged Companions

    Neighborhood: Fourth Ward

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    75 / 100
    Excellent Transit

    Nearby schools in Charlotte

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the transit score of The Kensington?

    The Kensington has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Kensington?

    The schools assigned to The Kensington include First Ward Arts Elementary, Sedgefield Middle, and Myers Park High.

    Does The Kensington have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Kensington has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Kensington in?

    The Kensington is in the Fourth Ward neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.

    What are The Kensington's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit.

    Does The Kensington have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Kensington.

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