
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kannapolis, NC from $800 (24 Rentals)
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223 S Central Ave

1512 Central Dr

805 Alma Ave

401 Celia St
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1011 Horton Ave

1014 S Ridge Ave

2104 S Main St

1205 Brantley Rd

908 Edsel Ct

116 Briarcliff Dr

2106 S Main St

1472 Sherwood Dr

1009 N Cannon Blvd

5907 Charleston Ave

1202 Bel Aire Ave
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703 Louise Ave

223 N Beaver St

1275 Mt Moriah Church Rd

215 Bishop Ln

1300 Meadow Ave

901 Skyland St

1424 Nottingham Rd
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420 West Ave
Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kannapolis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kannapolis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,282 | $800 | $1,549 |
Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,912 | $1,350 | $2,395 |
Kannapolis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $2,000 | $3,400 |
Kannapolis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,065 | $2,700 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC
Pricing Updated: 06/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $800 to $3,080 with an overall median price of $2,007. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Car Town at $1,100, Old Centergrove at $1,175, and Rainbow Drive at $1,300. 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 |
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Car Town | $1,595 | $1,100 | 8 |
Old Centergrove | $1,595 | $1,175 | 5 |
Rainbow Drive | $1,599 | $1,300 | 2 |
Downtown Kannapolis | $1,672 | $1,050 | 12 |
Oakbrook | $1,672 | $1,400 | 9 |
Forest Park | $1,950 | $1,950 | 1 |
Central Park | $2,000 | $950 | 18 |
Sommerfield | $2,000 | $800 | 19 |
Briarcliff | $2,025 | $1,100 | 25 |
Forest Ridge | $2,025 | $950 | 42 |
Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Ridges in the Queen's Gate neighborhood priced from $999. Concord Flats in the Oak Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kannapolis apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) | One Bedroom - Waters Edge - 512 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Crestview Huntington | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,073 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis area is the $1.21 price per square foot C Model at Legacy Concord Apartments in the in the Foxlaire neighborhood starting from $1,810. The second greatest value Kannapolis apartment is the 3x2 The Heritage Model at The Bridges Of Cabarrus starting at $1,795 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Oak Crest 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. |
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Legacy Concord Apartments | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
The Bridges Of Cabarrus | 3x2 The Heritage | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
The Retreat at Concord Apartments | 3Bd 2Bth Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Park Street | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11, Unit D11 | 140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Oak Ridge Duplexes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Chesney Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
The Vive at Kellswater | A1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
American Ave NE | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kannapolis
What type of rentals are currently available in Kannapolis?
There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,512. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kannapolis ranging from $800 to $3,495.
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 $800 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,989.
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 $1,420 to $6,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,868.
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