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The average rent in Cornelius, as of July 2026, is up 14.53% compared to last month but down 4.56% year-over-year.
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2d ago
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21222 Nautique Blvd, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,219–$2,333
Price drop
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3d ago
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4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,540
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Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,075
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Available Jun 24
5d+ ago
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Vineyard Point Ln #18713, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Condo for rent
Available Jul 24
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,305
$2,215
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Available Aug 4
15h ago
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21074 Nannie Potts Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,560
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Available Jul 6
4d ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,140
$2,020
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Available Jun 22
4d ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,965
$2,790
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Available Jul 29
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,975
House for rent
Available Jun 23
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
18713 Vineyard Point Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Condo for rent
Available Jul 23
Storage
Outdoor Space
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
3h ago
House for rent in Cornelius
10223 Bon Meade Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Jun 30
8h ago
House for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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12h ago
18510 The Commons Blvd, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,183–$2,479
Apartment for rent
13h ago
House for rent in Cornelius
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,999
$2,799
Price drop
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3d ago
22415 Market St, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,015–$4,079
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,200
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4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
19826 Lamp Lighters Way, Cornelius, NC 28031
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
$1,800
Price drop
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4d ago
House for rent in Cornelius
18124 Harbor Mist Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Deck
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,895
House for rent
Available May 22
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,549
House for rent
Available Jun 25
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
17418 Tuscany Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,875
$1,775
Price drop
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4d ago
House for rent in Cornelius
19600 Whilehaven Ct, Cornelius, NC 28031
Swimming pool | Storage | Outdoor space
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,340
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
15270 Crossing Gate Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Aug 8
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
10010 Westmoreland Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,149
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
18521 Harborside Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
17811 Half Moon Ln #L, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
Available Jul 11
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
19831 Henderson Rd #E, Cornelius, NC 28031
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
2 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
7322 Swansea Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
5 beds
4 baths
$9,500
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
7422 Norman Island Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
Swimming pool | Storage | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,390
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
18474 Streamline Ct, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,700
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
7322 Swansea Ln #NA, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
5 beds
5 baths
$9,500
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
2 baths
$1,535
Condo for rent
Available Jun 26
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
18637 Vineyard Point Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Elevator | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$2,650
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2 baths
$2,155
Condo for rent
Available Jul 13
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
8710 Arrowhead Place Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
3 baths
$1,675
House for rent
Available Jun 13
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2 baths
$1,525
Condo for rent
Available Jun 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
21107 Island Forest Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2 baths
$1,905
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,875
House for rent
Available Apr 8
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
18711 Ruffner Dr #1A, Cornelius, NC 28031
Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Condo for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
18478 Streamline Ct, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,775
House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,975
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cornelius
18629 Vineyard Point Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$2,525
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
4 beds
3.5 baths
$7,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cornelius
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,585
House for rent
Available Jun 25
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cornelius
21502 Rio Oro Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
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Locals in Cornelius, NC, appreciate the blend of waterfront access and suburban amenities. Many residents enjoy spending time on Lake Norman and highlight the variety of parks and recreational activities available. The town’s dining and shopping options receive positive remarks, making it convenient for daily needs. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion, particularly during peak hours, and note that public transportation options are limited. Overall, the atmosphere strikes a balance between small-town life and modern convenience.
Cornelius rental averages in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments around $1,300 per month and two-bedroom units around $1,700 per month. These figures represent the current market across all property types in the area.
December offers the lowest rental prices in Cornelius, while June sees the highest rent of the year. This creates an 11% difference between peak and off-peak pricing periods, making winter months the most cost-effective time to secure a lease.
Utilities are rarely included in Cornelius rental properties, appearing in only 3% of total listings. Across bedroom types, the inclusion rate remains consistently low, with one-bedroom apartments showing utilities included in 7% of listings and two-bedroom units at 5%.
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