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2510 S Ridge Ave
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2202 S Main St
KannapolisNC28081
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KannapolisNC28081
2208 S Main St
KannapolisNC28081
613 Buick Ave
KannapolisNC28083
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ConcordNC28025
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231 S Central Ave
LandisNC28088
3924 Rock Hill Church Rd
ConcordNC28027
130 2nd Ave
China GroveNC28023
321 Hamilton Dr NE
ConcordNC28025
605 Grant St
KannapolisNC28081
1421 Oakshade Ave
KannapolisNC28083
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
2124 Ravendale St
KannapolisNC28083
2104 S Main St
KannapolisNC28081
519 W 9th St
KannapolisNC28081
401 W 22nd St
KannapolisNC28081
1300 Meadow Ave
KannapolisNC28083
1448 Nottingham Rd
KannapolisNC28081
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213 Bishop Ln
ConcordNC28025
501 Martin Cir
KannapolisNC28081
507 E Mills Dr
LandisNC28088
538 Walter St
KannapolisNC28083
507 S Vance St
LandisNC28088
223 N Beaver St
LandisNC28088
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
217 N Beaver St
LandisNC28088
420 Jackson Park Rd
KannapolisNC28083
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Kannapolis, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Kannapolis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kannapolis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,245 | $950 | $1,749 |
| Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $1,350 | $2,495 |
| Kannapolis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $1,075 | $3,150 |
| Kannapolis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,924 | $2,080 | $4,049 |
| Kannapolis 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,300 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC
Pricing Updated: 08/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $640 to $3,475 with an overall median price of $1,790. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midway East at $1,200, Oakbrook at $1,600, and Car Town at $1,625. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kannapolis Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway East | $1,200 | $640 | 10 |
| Oakbrook | $1,600 | $975 | 15 |
| Car Town | $1,625 | $975 | 4 |
| Downtown Kannapolis | $1,697 | $975 | 10 |
| Jamestown | $1,700 | $1,700 | 1 |
| Old Centergrove | $1,722 | $975 | 4 |
| Queen's Gate | $1,755 | $640 | 51 |
| Centergrove | $1,760 | $1,699 | 2 |
| Forest Park | $1,775 | $1,700 | 4 |
| Forest Ridge | $1,795 | $640 | 58 |
Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a Studio unit found at Crestview Huntington in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $822. Concord Flats in the Oak Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kannapolis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview Huntington | Cypress | Studio,1BA | $822 |
| Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| South Emerson Hills | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| Edge at Concord | Cabo | 1BR,1BA | $1,133 |
| Afton Ridge Apartments | A1 - The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1,184 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
| Longview Meadow | The Silverbell | 2BR,2BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis apartment is the 296 Gurley Dr NW Model at 296 Gurley Dr NW, Unit 296 Gurley Dr Concord NC starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Foxlaire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kannapolis 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 |
| 296 Gurley Dr NW, Unit 296 Gurley Dr Concord NC | 296 Gurley Dr NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Retreat at Kannapolis | 2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Meadow Creek | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Beautiful Chesney Woods Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| The Bridges Of Cabarrus | 1 month free * advertised rent includes concess... | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Oakridge Duplexes | Oakridge Duplex (Garden style) 2br 1ba, White O... | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| South Emerson Hills | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kannapolis
What type of rentals are currently available in Kannapolis?
There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC with pricing that ranges from $822 to $6,308. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kannapolis ranging from $640 to $4,049.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kannapolis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kannapolis ranges from $640 to $4,049 with an average monthly rent of $1,965.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kannapolis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kannapolis range from $1,305 to $6,308, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,075 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,868.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.