Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kannapolis Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC from $925 (14 Rentals)

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Ridge

450 Cabarrus Arms DrKannapolis, NC 28081
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Downtown Kannapolis, Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Kannapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kannapolis area of Kannapolis, NC is a Studio unit found at Kannan Station Apartment Homes priced from $1,005. The Ridges has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kannapolis apartments for rent in Kannapolis, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,005
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Stadium LoftsThe CannonStudio,1BA$1,175
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,192
Oak Ridge DuplexesOak Ridge Townhome 2br 1.5ba, White Oak Lane K...2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kannapolis, NC

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kannapolis area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno Model at The Retreat at Kannapolis in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Downtown Kannapolis apartment is the 714 Irene Ave Model at 714 Irene Ave, Unit 714B starting at $1,295 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kannapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Retreat at Kannapolis2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.25
714 Irene Ave, Unit 714B714 Irene Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Oak Ridge DuplexesOak Ridge Duplex (Garden style) 2br 1ba, Whit...2BR,1BA$1.33
Ashford Place ApartmentsAshford 2x12BR,1BA$1.56
Graces Reserve1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Argento at Kellswater Bridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.79
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Vida KannapolisOakStudio ,1BA$2.30
Kannan Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-512 sqft1BR,1BA$2.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Kannapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Kannapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Kannapolis is at Kannan Station Apartment Homes listed at $1,005.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Kannapolis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Kannapolis Apartment is $1,025 at The Ridges.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Kannapolis is starting from $1,195 at Oak Ridge Duplexes.

What is the most affordable Downtown Kannapolis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Kannapolis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kannan Station Apartment Homes and starts from $1,495.

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