Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC from $300 (23 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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Kimberly Ridge
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Ridge

450 Cabarrus Arms DrKannapolis, NC 28081
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McLain Heights
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

McLain Heights

100 McLain Heights CtKannapolis, NC 28083
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South Emerson Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Emerson Hills

1425 Mount Olivet RdKannapolis, NC 28083
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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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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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Briarcliff, Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarcliff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarcliff area of Kannapolis, NC is a Studio unit found at Kannan Station Apartment Homes priced from $935. Concord Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Briarcliff apartments for rent in Kannapolis, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$935
Concord FlatsStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
South Emerson Hills1 x 11BR,1BA$1,089
Edge at ConcordConcord2BR,1BA$1,149
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, NC

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarcliff area is the $1.36 price per square foot B2 Model at The Elliott in the in the Afton Village neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Briarcliff apartment is the 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport starting at $1,525 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarcliff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ElliottB22BR,2BA$1.36
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.34
The Retreat at Kannapolis2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Vive at KellswaterA2 The Sequoia - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.35
x - Meadow Creek Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden Style Apartment Home2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Oak Crest Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.27
Edge at ConcordConcord2BR,1.5BA$1.22
The Bridges Of CabarrusSpacious 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Oak Ridge DuplexesOakRidge Duplex (Garden style) 2br 1ba, White O...2BR,1BA$1.39
South Emerson Hills1 x 11BR,1BA$1.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Briarcliff, Kannapolis, NC

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Kannapolis, North Carolina. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarcliff Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Briarcliff?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Briarcliff is at Kannan Station Apartment Homes listed at $935.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarcliff Apartment is $1,089 at South Emerson Hills.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Briarcliff is starting from $1,149 at Edge at Concord.

What is the most affordable Briarcliff Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Briarcliff Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kannan Station Apartment Homes and starts from $1,355.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.