What is the average apartment size in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC?

The average size for a Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC apartment is 930 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Kirkwood?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Kirkwood is $1,156 per month, a 6.86% increase from last years average of $1,082.

What is the average apartment size in Kirkwood?

The typical apartment in Kirkwood offers about 930 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Kirkwood?

The typical rent budget in Kirkwood ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 49% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Kirkwood?

In Kirkwood, 26% of households rent while 74% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 12, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Kirkwood is $1,156, a 6.86% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,082.

One-bedroom apartments provide 749 square feet for $1,200, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,108 offer 1,026 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC

Last updated: April 12, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,156	930 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,200	749 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,108	1,026 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC have increased by 6.86% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,082 to $1,156.

What's the typical rent budget in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC (49%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC?

213 or 26% of the households in Kirkwood, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC are renter-occupied while 602 or 74% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Kirkwood?

Phillips Avenue $837/month

Highland Park West $962/month

Bryson Ridge $965/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,330/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Kirkwood?

Lindley Park $1,658/month

Downtown Greensboro $1,772/month

Sunset Hills $2,081/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Greensboro, NC By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Sunset Hills	$2,081
Downtown Greensboro	$1,772
Lindley Park	$1,658
Friendship	$1,630
Idle Acres	$1,604
Westerwood	$1,563
Warnersville	$1,523
New Irving Park	$1,515
Laurel Park	$1,506
Oaks West - Beechcroft	$1,464
Friendly Lakes	$1,432
Hewitt Area - Pomona	$1,411
Sedgefield Lakes	$1,371
Saddlecreek	$1,356
Three Meadows	$1,349
Maple Ridge	$1,340
The Thicket	$1,312
Friendswood	$1,283
Madison Woods	$1,267
Lake Brandt Estates	$1,243
Rolling Rodes	$1,237
Scott Park	$1,232
Pennydale	$1,215
Lamrocton	$1,202
Longview Hills - Quaker Acres	$1,193
Woodlea Lakes	$1,178
Latham Park	$1,174
The Orchard	$1,162
Kirkwood	$1,156
Rankin Area	$1,135
Greenhaven	$1,132
Battle Forest	$1,119
Cone Mills	$1,105
Meadowood Homes	$1,091
Shannon Hills	$1,088
Wynnmere	$1,071
Southmont - Oak Grove	$1,062
Hamilton Forest	$1,040
Fairview Homes	$1,032
O'Henry Oaks	$1,023
Bryson Ridge	$965
Highland Park West	$962
Phillips Avenue	$837

Greensboro | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Kirkwood is 3% higher than in Battle Forest

$1,156

Kirkwood rent is the same as Greensboro average

Average Rent $1,156

$1,119

Battle Forest rent is 3% lower than Greensboro average

Average Rent $1,119

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Kirkwood apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.