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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Washer and dryer connections
  • Walk-in closets
  • Community clubhouse
  • Private balcony or patio

Location

9552 Apple Valley Drive, Independence, Kentucky 41051, United States
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Management

PLK Communities

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Leasing office

(859) 298-7174

Open 

Monday 10:00 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Kenton Reserve is highly rated with an impressive overall score of 9.9 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, complemented by top ratings for amenities, location, and property quality. This property features inviting amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, and community clubhouse, and stands out for its pet-friendly outdoor spaces. With a strong emphasis on transparency and trustworthiness, Kenton Reserve provides a comprehensive view of what prospective renters can expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Kenton Reserve is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Fireplace
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Russel2 bed2 bath1,100 sqft$1,425 /mo7 units available
Woodford3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$1,660 /mo2 units available
Jefferson3 bed2.5 bath1,450 sqft$1,885 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Kenton Reserve

Apartment Amenities

Attached GarageBalcony
FireplaceHigh Ceilings
PatioVaulted Ceiling
Vaulted Ceiling in Select Units

Appliances

All Black Appliances

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center

Grounds

Swimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceLaundry Care Center
On-Site Management

Other

Attached Garages in Select Homes
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%.

$300–$400

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

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About Kenton Reserve

HomeApartments in Independence Kenton Reserve

Located in lush, green, and charming Independence, KY, Kenton Reserve is a classic apartment and townhome community with everything you need to live comfortably. Enjoy conveniences such as walk-in closets, washer and dryer connections, and a private balcony or patio in each pet-friendly two and three bedroom residence. In your free time, take advantage of our community clubhouse, fitness center, and swimming pool. Kenton Reserve’s location just half an hour away from downtown Cincinnati also gives you easy access to a wide variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and walkable parks. Get more out of every day at Kenton Reserve.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Kenton Reserve is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Kenton Reserve
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Kenton Reserve offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Kenton Reserve stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kenton Reserve offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Kenton Reserve has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Kenton Reserve.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Kenton Reserve has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Kenton Reserve is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Kenton Reserve compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Independence

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Kenton Reserve to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Independence.

3-bedroom apartments at Kenton Reserve cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Independence.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Independence
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Independence
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,287
January 2024$1,292
February 2024$1,345
March 2024$1,383
April 2024$1,373
May 2024$1,291
June 2024$1,310
July 2024$1,357
August 2024$1,444
September 2024$1,990
October 2024$1,940
November 2024$1,940
December 2024$1,940
January 2025$1,900
February 2025$1,940
March 2025$1,926
May 2025$1,500
June 2025$1,500
September 2025$1,425
October 2025$1,471
November 2025$1,450

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Can I afford to live at 9552 Apple Valley Drive?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$57,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,425.
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Schools near Kenton Reserve

Beechgrove Elementary School

1029 bristow rd

independence, KY, 41051

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Independence near 9552 Apple Valley Drive

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 9552 Apple Valley Drive, Independence

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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