Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC from $600 (38 Rentals)

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Forest Park Crossing
1 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
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Kimberly Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Ridge

450 Cabarrus Arms DrKannapolis, NC 28081
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University Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

University Park

2137 University DrKannapolis, NC 28083

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Brooke Pointe Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brooke Pointe Manor

1415 Fairington Dr NWConcord, NC 28027
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Melrose Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Apartments

301 Country Club DrConcord, NC 28025
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Buckingham Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham Place

101 Doncastle CtConcord, NC 28025
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Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC

Pricing Updated: 05/09/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $850 to $2,700 with an overall median price of $1,980. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midway East at $1,150, Car Town at $1,200, and Old Centergrove at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kannapolis Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Midway East$1,550$1,1506
Car Town$1,600$1,2009
Old Centergrove$1,650$1,3008
Rainbow Drive$1,785$1,1002
Downtown Kannapolis$1,800$1,10012
Oakbrook$1,800$1,10012
Central Park$1,922$1,05016
Sommerfield$1,950$85019
Briarcliff$2,050$1,15024
Forest Ridge$2,050$1,05042

Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 640 Wilson Street in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $895. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
640 Wilson Street656 Wilson Street1BR,1BA$895
Concord FlatsStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,000
The Ridges1 Bedroom - Classic1BR,1BA$1,025
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,100
Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC)One Bedroom - Waters Edge - 512 sqft1BR,1BA$1,105
Crestview HuntingtonHickory2BR,1BA$1,112
Northway at CabarrusNewly Updated 1bd/1ba Available in Concord1BR,1BA$1,125
Oak Ridge Duplexes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,195
Chesney Woods Apartment Homes7F2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis area is the $1.30 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Greens of Concord in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,764. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greens of Concord4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,2BA$1.30
The Bridges Of Cabarrus3x2 The Heritage3BR,2BA$1.35
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.36
The Retreat at Kannapolis2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.38
140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11, Unit D11140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D112BR,2BA$1.33
Oak Ridge Duplexes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Chesney Woods Apartment Homes2D2BR,1.5BA$1.28
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.22
640 Wilson Street656 Wilson Street1BR,1BA$1.12

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Kannapolis, NC

Ranked #475

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Kannapolis, NC

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kannapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kannapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kannapolis is at Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) listed at $975.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kannapolis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kannapolis Apartment is $895 at 640 Wilson Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kannapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kannapolis is starting from $1,100 at American Ave NE.

What is the most affordable Kannapolis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kannapolis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kannan Station Apartment Homes and starts from $1,415.

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