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306 Bell St, Unit B
306 Bell St
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307 Country Club Dr NE
ConcordNC28025
303 Country Club Dr NE
ConcordNC28025
121 Briarcliff Dr
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648 Wilson St
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638 Wilson St
KannapolisNC28083
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
159 Brookwood Ave NE
ConcordNC28025
420 Peach St
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411 W 10th St
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408 Snow St
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104 Freeze Ave NW
ConcordNC28025
504 Bethpage Rd
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
107 Carriage House Dr
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1448 Nottingham Rd
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1450 Nottingham Rd
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513 E Mills Dr
LandisNC28088
3121 Mocking Bird Ln
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531 Park St
KannapolisNC28083
223 N Beaver St
LandisNC28088
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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217 N Beaver St
LandisNC28088
108 Akron Ave
KannapolisNC28081
1302 Meadow Ave
KannapolisNC28083
134 Brookwood Ave NE
ConcordNC28025
406 S Rose Ave
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215 Johndy Ave
KannapolisNC28083
1700 Inspired Way
KannapolisNC28083
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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1725 Inspired Way
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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 | $1,476 | $1,095 | $2,289 |
| Kannapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,919 | $1,195 | $2,900 |
| Kannapolis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,388 | $1,895 | $3,175 |
| Kannapolis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,739 | $2,020 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC
Pricing Updated: 04/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $850 to $3,150 with an overall median price of $2,282. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jamestown at $1,000, Car Town at $1,150, and Old Centergrove at $1,000. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | $1,595 | $1,000 | 4 |
| Car Town | $1,600 | $1,150 | 7 |
| Old Centergrove | $1,600 | $1,000 | 9 |
| Midway West | $1,742 | $850 | 6 |
| Forest Park | $1,907 | $1,795 | 1 |
| Centergrove | $1,935 | $1,470 | 2 |
| Harbour Towne | $1,935 | $1,879 | 1 |
| Midway East | $2,200 | $1,250 | 10 |
| Northlight | $2,290 | $1,879 | 1 |
| Queen's Gate | $2,290 | $850 | 51 |
Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a Studio unit found at Davidson Apartment Homes in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $926. The Ridges in the Woodmore neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kannapolis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Apartment Homes | Studio (S1) | Studio,1BA | $926 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Edge at Concord | Cabo | 1BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
| American Ave NE | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Ashford Place Apartments | Ashford 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Afton Ridge Apartments | A1 - The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis area is the $1.30 price per square foot Magnolia Model at The Station at Poplar Tent in the in the Afton Village neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Kannapolis apartment is the 3A Model at Oak Crest Apartments starting at $1,458 with a $1.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station at Poplar Tent | Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Hawthorne at the Glen | The Amity | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 296 Gurley Dr NW, Unit 296 Gurley Dr Concord NC | 296 Gurley Dr NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A2 The Sequoia - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 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 | $1.31 |
| Chesney Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 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 107 Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC with pricing that ranges from $926 to $3,912. There are also 169 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 $1,916.
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 $1,415 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,868.
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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.