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Houses for Rent in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC

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Getting around in Westlake, NC

8 /100
Car-Dependent
20 /100
Minimal Transit
21 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 8, Transit Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 21

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC on RentCafe?

There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC?

The average Westlake, Kannapolis, NC rental house size is 1,290 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC?

Renting a house in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC?

Houses for rent in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC are usually located in non-central areas.

Westlake, Kannapolis, NC demographics

  • 29,071Total Population
  • 14,568 Female
    14,503 Male
  • 38Median Age

In total, Westlake, Kannapolis, NC has 29,071 residents, 14,568 women and 14,503 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Westlake’s population is 38.

Westlake, Kannapolis, NC households

  • 8,140 Family
    3,002 Non-family
  • 3,872 Children
    7,270 No Children
  • 11,142Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $69,167Median Household Income

There is a total of 11,142 households in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC. Of these, 3,872 have children and 7,270 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 8,140 family households and 3,002 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Westlake is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Westlake equals $69,167, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,106.

Westlake, Kannapolis, NC education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC have no high school education, 43% went to high-school, and 21% have partially completed college. Moreover, 9% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 14% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC

In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There are 25 apartment rental properties in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC with prices ranging from $1,250 to $2,885. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $2,885, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

Deciding on what is important when renting a house

Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 25 houses for rent in Westlake, Kannapolis, NC is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

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