The Willows offer spacious, pet-friendly apartments ideal for individuals and families alike.
The Willows Apartment Complex, managed by Keystone Management, provides modern, roomy apartments with one, two, or three bedrooms in the heart of Kinston, North Carolina. Every apartment in the complex includes a private patio and access to our incredible on-site amenities. Find more space for your family to spread out by building your nest at The Willows.
Living in Kinston
Kinston, North Carolina is a friendly city just a half hour drive from Goldsboro. In the other direction, North Carolina's scenic eastern shore is within reach. With access to the amenities of the big city and the charm of the coast, Kinston brings the best of both worlds together.
The city streets of Kinston are lined with charming independent restaurants, craft breweries, and intriguing shops. Filled with character, this is a small city full of surprises. With a river lined by a beautiful park and plenty of beautiful green outdoor space, Kinston can charm city lovers and outdoorsmen alike.
Families won't feel left out either, because Kinston offers plenty to keep the kids interested throughout the summer holidays. With plenty of parks, family-oriented activities, and even the Lions Water Adventure Park in town, families will find no shortage of things to do around Kinston.
Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Kinston
The Willows provide large, affordable apartments for individuals and families living in Kinston. We have one, two, and three bedroom apartments for rent at The Willows, each with its own private patio and washer/dryer hookups included. Every unit is pet-friendly, allowing cats and most dogs.
The amenities of this apartment complex extend beyond the four walls of your apartment as well. On-site, we have laundry services as well as on-site management available to take care of any issues or repairs.
The Willows
3219 Carey Rd, Kinston, NC 28504
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
1,125 | Now | $1,000+ |
What's special
Beautiful parkPrivate patio
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Hookups
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Flooring
- Vinyl
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Parking
Neighborhood: 28504
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
Centered on Kinston’s west side, 28504 mixes small‑town ease with a fresh arts‑and‑food energy. Expect warm, humid summers and mild winters along the Neuse River, with weekends at Neuseway Nature Park’s riverwalk, campground, and planetarium, baseball nights at Grainger Stadium (Down East Wood Ducks), and tastings at Mother Earth Brewing. Downtown’s Chef & the Farmer and the Boiler Room anchor a notable dining scene, alongside King’s BBQ, the Lenoir County Farmers Market, and coffee at Middle Grounds. Daily errands are simple with Walmart Supercenter, Food Lion, and shops along W Vernon Avenue, plus workouts and an indoor pool at the Woodmen Community Center. Community spaces are pet friendly, with quiet streets, playgrounds, and public art, and history fans enjoy the CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center. Zillow’s recent market trends show a median rent around $1,100, with most 28504 listings ranging roughly $900–$1,500, and quick access to US‑70 (future I‑42) and NC‑11 supports easy regional commuting.
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Near The Willows
- Grocery stores and specialty shops located within a 10-minute drive include Food Lion Grocery Store, Piggly Wiggly, Wal-Mart Supercenter and Captain's Corner.
- West Water Park, located within a 15-minute drive, is an outdoor amusement center featuring swimming pools, multiple water slides, volleyball and water basketball.
- Neuseway Planetarium, Health & Science Museum, housed in a 5,000-square-foot building and featuring hands-on exhibits such as a large Operation Game and a replica of the mouth, is a 10-minute drive.
- Galaxy of Sports, located within a 10-minute drive, features professional bowling lanes, private lessons, a roller skating rink with open sessions and a fitness center.
Nearby schools in Kinston
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Northwest ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Rochelle MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10Kinston HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Willows?
The Willows has a walk score of 1, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to The Willows?
The schools assigned to The Willows include Northwest Elementary, Rochelle Middle, and Kinston High.
Does The Willows have in-unit laundry?
The Willows has washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is The Willows in?
The Willows is in the 28504 neighborhood in Kinston, NC.
What are The Willows's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.
