Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC from $300 (2 Rentals)

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Forest Park Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park Crossing

1065 Ridgeway DrKannapolis, NC 28083
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Villas At Forest Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas At Forest Park

300 S Little Texas RdKannapolis, NC 28083
Senior Living
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Oak Crest, Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Crest, NC

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Crest area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3A Model at Oak Crest Apartments in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,592. The second greatest value Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Crest Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.26
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.34
140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11, Unit D11140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D112BR,2BA$1.33
Oak Ridge Duplexes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Chesney Woods Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Meadow Creek Townhomes2 BR 1BA Garden ADA Flat in TH Building2BR,1BA$1.44
Wilson Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.94
Ashford Place ApartmentsAshford 2x12BR,1BA$1.47
Crestview HuntingtonHickory2BR,1BA$1.42
The Retreat at Kannapolis1 Bd 1 Bth Garden Reno1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Crest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Crest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Crest is under $1,218.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Crest?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Crest is Wilson Street which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Oak Crest costs $1,868.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Crest?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Oak Crest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oak Crest?

Cheap apartments in Oak Crest have an average cost of $865 which is $1,003 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Crest.

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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.

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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.