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Room in Townhome on Violet Cannon Dr NW

306 Bell St, Unit B

4205 Shiner Ln

704 W 8th St

307 Country Club Dr NE
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608 Central Dr NW

1416 Meadow Ave

159 Brookwood Ave NE

1419 Oakshade Ave

6500 Nathan Ave

1007 Michigan St
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1302 Venus St

409 E 12th St

809 W C St

535 Park St

501 Martin Cir

241 Country Club Dr NE
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2401 S Ridge Ave

411 W 10th St

223 N Beaver St

217 N Beaver St

2740 S Ridge Ave

1302 Meadow Ave
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513 E Mills Dr

903 Michigan St

2205 Ln St
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 | $1,519 | $800 | $2,360 |
| Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,874 | $1,295 | $2,845 |
| Kannapolis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,434 | $1,895 | $3,100 |
| Kannapolis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,607 | $2,140 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC
Pricing Updated: 02/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $845 to $2,575 with an overall median price of $1,695. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Forest Ridge at $845, Northlight at $845, and Forest Park at $845. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ridge | $1,525 | $845 | 100 |
| Northlight | $1,525 | $845 | 96 |
| Forest Park | $1,590 | $845 | 39 |
| Harbour Towne | $1,590 | $845 | 46 |
| Jamestown | $1,590 | $845 | 32 |
| Midway East | $1,590 | $845 | 110 |
| Mission Hills | $1,590 | $845 | 59 |
| Old Centergrove | $1,590 | $845 | 32 |
| Queen's Gate | $1,590 | $845 | 30 |
| Central Park | $1,607 | $845 | 25 |
Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wilson Street in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $845. Crestview Huntington in the Oak Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $871. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kannapolis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Crestview Huntington | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $871 |
| Edge at Concord | Cabo | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) | One Bedroom - Waters Edge - 512 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Retreat at Kannapolis | 1 Bd 1 Bth Garden Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Oak Ridge Duplexes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at American Ave NE in the in the Haddington Estates neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Ave NE | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| The Retreat at Concord Apartments | 2Bd 2Bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 294 Gurley Dr NW, Unit 294 Gurley Dr NW | 294 Gurley Dr NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 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 | $1.32 |
| Meadow Creek Townhomes | 2 BR 1BA Garden ADA Flat in TH Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Wilson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Best Local Schools in Kannapolis, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kannapolis
What type of rentals are currently available in Kannapolis?
There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC with pricing that ranges from $845 to $2,575. There are also 183 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kannapolis ranging from $800 to $3,100.
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 $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,897.
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 $1,385 to $2,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,845. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,868.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.