Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cornelious, NC from $1,000 (48 Rentals)

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Avana Lake Norman
$1,361 - $4,131
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Avana Lake Norman

123 Waterlynn Ridge RdMooresville, NC 28117
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Granger Village
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$1,584 - $2,010
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$1,584 - $2,010

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Granger Village

141 Black Rock RdMooresville, NC 28117
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Solis North Creek
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$1,611 - $3,031
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Solis North Creek

15120 Village Crossing RdHuntersville, NC 28078
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Lana
$1,640 - $3,236
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Lana

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 Studio unit found at Huntersville Apartment Homes in the Vermillion neighborhood priced from $1,025. Continuum 115 in the Waterlynn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cornelious apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Huntersville Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Continuum 115A21BR,1BA$1,150
The Verandas at Lake Norman ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,164
Palisades at AlcoveThe Catawba1BR,1BA$1,175
Huntersville CommonsThe McClintock1BR,1BA$1,225
MAA Huntersville11B1BR,1BA$1,268
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 807 sqft1BR,1BA$1,280
Legacy Lake NormanAshton1BR,1BA$1,285
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageAmberly1BR,1BA$1,295
Bexley at DavidsonFargo1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornelious, NC and Nearby

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cornelious area is the $1.36 price per square foot Crest Model at Hawthorne Waterstone in the in the Waterlynn neighborhood starting from $1,783. The second greatest value Cornelious apartment is the C1 Model at Granger Village starting at $2,000 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Waterlynn 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.
Hawthorne WaterstoneCrest3BR,2BA$1.36
Granger VillageC13BR,2BA$1.55
McDowell Creek CourtThe Tides2BR,2BA$1.54
Bexley Commons at RosedaleDarby2BR,2BA$1.56
Bexley at Lake NormanAriel1BR,1BA$1.42
LangTree Lake NormanA2A1BR,1.5BA$1.50
Legacy Cornelius ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.57
Continuum 115A21BR,1BA$1.35
Echo at Lake NormanA61BR,1BA$1.48
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 807 sqft1BR,1BA$1.59

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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 Huntersville Apartment Homes listed at $1,025.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornelious Apartment is $1,150 at Huntersville Apartment Homes.

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 $1,291 at The Verandas at Lake Norman Apartments.

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 $1,570.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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