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property at 301 Plymouth St

301 Plymouth St

KannapolisNC28083

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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property at 90 Akron Ave

90 Akron Ave

KannapolisNC28081

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.

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property at 223 N Beaver St

223 N Beaver St

LandisNC28088

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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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property at 1304 Hawthorne St

1304 Hawthorne St

KannapolisNC28083

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Kannapolis, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kannapolis, NC

Pricing Updated: 09/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Kannapolis, NC area range in price from $878 to $2,700 with an overall median price of $1,733. The three Kannapolis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Forest Ridge at $878, Northlight at $878, and Sommerfield at $1,040. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kannapolis Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Forest Ridge$1,575$87898
Northlight$1,575$87894
Sommerfield$1,600$1,04031
Manchester Place$1,625$97589
Midway East$1,625$878107
Central Park$1,634$1,04040
Mission Hills$1,634$97567
Forest Park$1,643$97542
Harbour Towne$1,643$97553
Jamestown$1,643$97543

Cheapest Available Kannapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kannapolis, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crestview Huntington in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $971. The Retreat at Kannapolis in the Oak Crest 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crestview HuntingtonMaple1BR,1BA$971
The Retreat at Kannapolis1 Bd 1 Bth Garden1BR,1BA$975
Concord FlatsStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,030
Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC)One Bedroom - Waters Edge - 512 sqft1BR,1BA$1,040
Edge at ConcordCabo1BR,1BA$1,065
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,100
Longview MeadowThe Silverbell2BR,2BA$1,150
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis apartment is the 3Bd 2Bth Renovated Model at The Retreat at Concord Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.33 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 Concord Apartments4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,2BA$1.38
The Retreat at Concord Apartments3Bd 2Bth Renovated3BR,2BA$1.33
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.38
Inspired Way2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.17
140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D11, Unit D11140 Lake Concord Rd NE #D112BR,2BA$1.33
Oak Crest Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.27
Chesney Woods Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
White Oak Apartments of Kannapolis, Inc.2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.35
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.22
Longview MeadowThe Silverbell2BR,2BA$1.33

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Kannapolis, NC

Ranked #261

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kannapolis

What type of rentals are currently available in Kannapolis?

There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC with pricing that ranges from $878 to $3,677. There are also 153 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kannapolis ranging from $950 to $4,320.

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 $950 to $4,320 with an average monthly rent of $2,122.

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 $1,450 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,868.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.