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19612 Oak St

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19612 Oak St

CorneliusNC28031

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19612 Oak St

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19612 Oak St

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19612 Oak St

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Shelter Cove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shelter Cove

18693 Vineyard Point LnCornelius, NC 28031
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20230 Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

20230 Main St

20230 Main StCornelius, NC 28031
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19612 Oak St
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19612 Oak St

19612 Oak StCornelius, NC 28031
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Cornelius Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornelius Woods

19181 Zion AveCornelius, NC 28031
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Antiquity Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Antiquity Heights

20215 Heights WayCornelius, NC 28031
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Cornelius, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Cornelius 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is found at NOVEL Davidson by Crescent Communities in the Bradford neighborhood and is 1,380 square feet priced from $3,114. Holly Crest Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,325 square feet and currently listed start at $2,108. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NOVEL Davidson by Crescent CommunitiesB1m11,380 Sq Ft$3,114
Holly Crest ApartmentsB2-21,325 Sq Ft$2,108
Legacy Cornelius ApartmentsBE1T - Townhome1,269 Sq Ft$1,840
Solis BirkdaleB51,252 Sq Ft$2,620
Bexley at Lake NormanBrighton1,240 Sq Ft$1,474
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom1,185 Sq Ft$1,540
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageLangley1,185 Sq Ft$1,795
Sailpointe at Lake NormanB2 2/21,182 Sq Ft$1,398
MAA Cornelius22A1,177 Sq Ft$1,543
The Venue on South MainB1.31,136 Sq Ft$1,999

Cheapest Available Cornelius 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 15, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is the Cornelius Model starting from $1,290 at One Norman Square in the Westmoreland neighborhood. The second most affordable Cornelius 2 Bedroom is the Calais Model at Bexley at Lake Norman starting at $1,354 in the Bradford neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Cornelius is currently $2,027. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
One Norman SquareCornelius$1,290
Bexley at Lake NormanCalais$1,354
Sailpointe at Lake NormanB1 2/1$1,356
The Verandas at Lake Norman ApartmentsB1$1,398
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom$1,540
MAA Cornelius22A$1,543
LangTree Lake NormanB2B$1,615
McDowell Creek CourtThe Tides$1,640
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageBrecon$1,645
The Junction at AntiquityB1$1,711

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Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Cornelius Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Cornelius is $2,027.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cornelius is a 1,380 square feet unit starting from $3,114 at NOVEL Davidson by Crescent Communities.

What is the average size for Cornelius 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Cornelius is currently 1,246 sq ft.

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