Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC from $300 (7 Rentals)
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Oak Crest, Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Crest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oak Crest Studio Apartments | $1,192 | $1,025 | $1,332 |
Oak Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $895 | $1,825 |
Oak Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $950 | $1,995 |
Oak Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $1,498 | $2,169 |
Oak Crest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $1,868 | $1,868 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kannapolis, NC.
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Cheapest Available Oak Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Crest area of Kannapolis, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wilson Street priced from $895. Edge at Concord has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Oak Crest apartments for rent in Kannapolis, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Wilson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Edge at Concord | Cabo | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
Concord Flats | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Crest, NC
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Crest area is the $1.38 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Greens of Concord Apartments in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,868. The second greatest value Oak Crest apartment is the 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport starting at $1,575 with a $1.38 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Greens of Concord Apartments | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
The Retreat at Concord Apartments | 2Bd 2Bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Inspired Way | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
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 |
Oak Crest Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Chesney Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
White Oak Apartments of Kannapolis, Inc. | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
Wilson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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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 $1,220.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Crest?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Crest is Wilson Street which is listed at $895, 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 $1,211 which is $657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Crest.
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