Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cornelious, NC from $900 (53 Rentals)

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Avana Lake Norman
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$1,024 - $5,521
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Avana Lake Norman

123 Waterlynn Ridge RdMooresville, NC 28117
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Granger Village
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$1,454 - $2,035
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$1,454 - $2,035

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Granger Village

141 Black Rock RdMooresville, NC 28117
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Solis North Creek
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$1,579 - $3,231
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Solis North Creek

15120 Village Crossing RdHuntersville, NC 28078
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LANA at Lake Norman
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$1,677 - $3,211
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LANA at Lake Norman

10410 Sam Furr RdHuntersville, NC 28078
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Lakeside
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Lakeside

900 Lakeview AveDavidson, NC 28036
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Cornelious, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cornelious Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cornelious, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Avana Lake Norman in the Waterlynn neighborhood priced from $1,024. Huntersville Apartment Homes in the Vermillion neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cornelious apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avana Lake NormanMeridian1BR,1BA$1,024
Huntersville Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 807 sqft1BR,1BA$1,150
Sailpointe at Lake NormanA2 1/11BR,1BA$1,169
Legacy Lake NormanAshton1BR,1BA$1,184
Huntersville CommonsThe McClintock1BR,1BA$1,195
Echo at Lake NormanA2G1BR,1BA$1,200
Palisades at AlcoveThe Catawba1BR,1BA$1,215
MAA Cornelius11B1BR,1BA$1,228
Bexley Commons at RosedaleAllegro1BR,1BA$1,309

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornelious, NC and Nearby

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cornelious area is the $1.56 price per square foot BE1T - Townhome Model at Legacy Cornelius Apartments in the in the Riverdale neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Cornelious apartment is the Calais Model at Bexley at Lake Norman starting at $1,514 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Bradford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cornelious apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy Cornelius ApartmentsBE1T - Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.56
Bexley at Lake NormanCalais2BR,2BA$1.24
McDowell Creek CourtThe Tides2BR,2BA$1.50
Sailpointe at Lake NormanB1 2/12BR,1BA$1.61
LangTree Lake NormanA2A1BR,1.5BA$1.63
MAA Cornelius11B1BR,1BA$1.40
Echo at Lake NormanA61BR,1BA$1.55
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 807 sqft1BR,1BA$1.43
Avana Lake NormanMeridian1BR,1BA$1.30
Huntersville CommonsThe McClintock1BR,1BA$1.60

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Cornelious, NC

Ranked #113

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cornelious Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cornelious?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cornelious is at The Holbrook at Town Center listed at $1,440.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornelious Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornelious Apartment is $1,024 at Avana Lake Norman.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cornelious Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cornelious is starting from $1,136 at Avana Lake Norman.

What is the most affordable Cornelious Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cornelious Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntersville Apartment Homes and starts from $1,445.

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