Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cabarrus County, NC from $300 (33 Rentals)

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Forest Park Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park Crossing

1065 Ridgeway DrKannapolis, NC 28083
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Villas At Forest Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas At Forest Park

300 S Little Texas RdKannapolis, NC 28083
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Creekside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

3942-3993 Garmon Mill Rd.Midland, NC 28107
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357 Freedom St SW
2 Bedroom Apartments

357 Freedom St SW

357 Freedom St SWConcord, NC 28025
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Patriots Pointe
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Patriots Pointe

3699 Patriots Place DrConcord, NC 28025
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Barringers Trace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barringers Trace

901 Ross CirMount Pleasant, NC 28124
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property at 260 Church St NE

$895

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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260 Church St NE

ConcordNC28025

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$950

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268 Church St N

ConcordNC28025
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Kimberly Ridge
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Ridge

450 Cabarrus Arms DrKannapolis, NC 28081
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Brooke Pointe Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brooke Pointe Manor

1415 Fairington Dr NWConcord, NC 28027
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Glen Laurel
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Laurel

3320 Glen Laurel DrConcord, NC 28025
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Melrose Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Apartments

301 Country Club DrConcord, NC 28025
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Buckingham Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham Place

101 Doncastle CtConcord, NC 28025
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Cheapest Available Cabarrus County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cabarrus County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wilson Street in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $845. Davidson Apartment Homes in the Oak Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cabarrus County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wilson Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Davidson Apartment HomesStudio (S1)Studio,1BA$855
Parkway Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 400 sqft1BR,1BA$955
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Edge at ConcordCabo1BR,1BA$977
Crestview HuntingtonMaple1BR,1BA$1,019
Concord FlatsStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,065
The Retreat at Kannapolis1 Bd 1 Bth Garden Reno1BR,1BA$1,099
Concord Ridge Apartments1x1 A 658 Sq. Ft (Arlington)1BR,1BA$1,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cabarrus County, NC

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cabarrus County area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Spire Apartments in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $1,594. The second greatest value Cabarrus County apartment is the 3A Model at Oak Crest Apartments starting at $1,592 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cabarrus County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Oak Crest Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.26
American Ave NE3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.17
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.34
Meadow Creek Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome Apartment Home with2BR,1.5BA$1.34
296 Gurley Dr NW, Unit 296 Gurley Dr Concord NC296 Gurley Dr NW2BR,1BA$1.20
140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11, Unit D11140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D112BR,2BA$1.33
Oak Ridge Duplexes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Chesney Woods Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Wilson Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cabarrus County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cabarrus County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cabarrus County is under $1,160.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cabarrus County?

The cheapest apartment in Cabarrus County is Wilson Street which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Cabarrus County costs $1,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cabarrus County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Cabarrus County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cabarrus County?

Cheap apartments in Cabarrus County have an average cost of $983 which is $892 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cabarrus County.

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