
Cheap Homes for Rent in Briarcliff Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC from $600 (8 Rentals)
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648 Wilson St

659 Wilson St

1417 Oakshade Ave
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305 Country Club Dr NE

307 Country Club Dr NE

2202 S Main St

638 Wilson St
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Briarcliff, Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Briarcliff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,356 | $1,000 | $1,850 |
| Briarcliff 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,831 | $1,350 | $2,400 |
| Briarcliff 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,038 | $1,545 | $2,910 |
| Briarcliff 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $2,150 | $2,420 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC.
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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 $915. Concord Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Briarcliff apartments for rent in Kannapolis, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| South Emerson Hills | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, NC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarcliff area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Briarcliff apartment is the The Dogwood Model at Longview Meadow starting at $1,550 with a $1.44 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Longview Meadow | The Dogwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Retreat at Kannapolis | 2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A2 The Sequoia - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| x - Meadow Creek Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden Style Apartment Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Edge at Concord | Concord | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Oak Ridge Duplexes | OakRidge Duplex (Garden style) 2br 1ba, White O... | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Ashford Place Apartments | Ashford 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| South Emerson Hills | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBriarcliff, Kannapolis, NC
Ranked #8
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Briarcliff
What type of rentals are currently available in Briarcliff?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, NC with pricing that ranges from $915 to $2,055. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Briarcliff ranging from $640 to $2,910.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Briarcliff?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Briarcliff ranges from $640 to $2,910 with an average monthly rent of $1,687.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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