3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC (138 Rentals)

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604 W 8th St

KannapolisNC28081
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South Emerson Hills
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South Emerson Hills

1425 Mount Olivet RdKannapolis, NC 28083
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751 Hillside St
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751 Hillside St

751 Hillside StKannapolis, NC 28083

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Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 20, 2025

There are currently 246 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Kannapolis, NC that range in price from $1,428 to $2,800. Woodmore, Briarcliff and Downtown Kannapolis are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Kannapolis with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Woodmore31$2,000$1,428
Briarcliff18$1,883$1,500
Downtown Kannapolis18$1,882$1,505
Midway West18$1,882$1,505
Oakbrook18$1,882$1,505
Oak Crest15$1,665$1,428
Car Town14$1,886$1,505
Rainbow Drive12$1,873$1,794
Manchester Place11$1,910$1,428
Midway East11$1,895$1,428

Largest Available Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Kannapolis, NC is found at The Station at Poplar Tent in the Afton Village neighborhood and is 1,540 square feet priced from $1,840. Creek Mill Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,469 square feet and currently listed start at $2,325. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Kannapolis:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Station at Poplar TentJuniper1,540 Sq Ft$1,840
Creek Mill ApartmentsGraham Townhome1,469 Sq Ft$2,325
Argento at Kellswater Bridge ApartmentsC11,436 Sq Ft$1,875
Coddle CreekGraham1,395 Sq Ft$2,035
The Vive at KellswaterC1 The Hawthorne - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom1,395 Sq Ft$1,794
Seasons at Poplar TentThe Dartmouth with Sunroom1,383 Sq Ft$1,815
The ElliottC11,368 Sq Ft$1,895
Greens of ConcordThree Bedroom Townhome1,309 Sq Ft$1,665
Laurel ViewC11,303 Sq Ft$1,881
Legacy Concord ApartmentsC11,291 Sq Ft$1,815

Cheapest Available Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 20, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Kannapolis, NC is the 3BR/2.0BA Model starting from $1,350 at American Ave NE in the Haddington Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Kannapolis 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath - Waters Edge - 1,080 sqft Model at Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) starting at $1,475 in the Oak Crest neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Kannapolis is currently $1,966. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Kannapolis:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
American Ave NE3BR/2.0BA$1,350
Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC)Three Bedroom 2 Bath - Waters Edge - 1,080 sqft$1,475
Oak Crest Apartments3A$1,499
Concord Flats3 x 2 Standard - Call For Availability$1,500
Greens of ConcordThree Bedroom Townhome$1,665
The Vive at KellswaterC1 The Hawthorne - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom$1,794
Legacy Concord ApartmentsC1$1,815
Seasons at Poplar TentThe Dartmouth with Sunroom$1,815
The Station at Poplar TentJuniper$1,840
Argento at Kellswater Bridge ApartmentsC1$1,875

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Kannapolis, NC

Ranked #255

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Kannapolis, NC

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Kannapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kannapolis with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Kannapolis is at American Ave NE listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Kannapolis Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Kannapolis is $1,966.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Kannapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kannapolis is a 1,540 square feet unit starting from $1,840 at The Station at Poplar Tent.

What is the average size for Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Kannapolis is currently 1,111 sq ft.

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