Apartments for Rent in Kannapolis, NC

Prices and availability in Kannapolis, NC were last updated on 26 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Kannapolis, NC are: Ashford Place Apartments, 200 Main, Graces Reserve, Stadium Lofts and Vida Kannapolis.

The average rent in Kannapolis, NC is $1,511.

The price range for a studio apartment in Kannapolis, NC is between $1,010 and $1,912.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kannapolis, NC is between $1,210 and $2,348.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kannapolis, NC is between $1,120 and $2,769.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kannapolis, NC is between $1,326 and $2,376.

In Kannapolis, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Kannapolis's rentals, 44% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 47% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Kannapolis are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 65% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 12% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Kannapolis are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 28% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.