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40000 Argento Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,291–$2,256
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2d ago
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701 Rain Place Ct, Kannapolis, NC 28081
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$1,245–$2,133
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19h ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,105
$1,885
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Available May 22
5d+ ago
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126 Glenn Ave #NA, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking
3 beds
3 baths
$2,250
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Available Jun 8
8h ago
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3302 Streamside Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28036
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
5 beds
2.5 baths
$2,825
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Available Jul 2
1d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,135
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Available Sep 2
3d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,375
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Available Sep 1
3d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,855
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Available Jul 27
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3d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,040
$1,825
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Available Jul 1
3d ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$2,205
$2,040
Price drop
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Available Jun 23
Swimming Pool
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
3d ago
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4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,940
$2,720
Price drop
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Available Jun 15
4d ago
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331 Settlers Ridge Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$1,935
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Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,315
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Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,840
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Available Aug 25
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
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Available Aug 24
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,045
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Available Aug 22
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,885
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Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,980
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Available May 28
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,245
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3d ago
5476 Milestone Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,009–$2,472
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Kannapolis
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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Available May 16
5d+ ago
Jamestown condo for rent in Kannapolis
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Condo for rent
Available Apr 22
3d ago
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2056 Samantha Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28083
Swimming pool
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,050
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4d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,725
House for rent
Available Jul 7
4d ago
Condo for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Condo for rent
4d ago
Car Town house for rent in Kannapolis
3 beds
1 bath
$1,475
House for rent
Available Jul 10
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$945
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,285–$1,400
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5d+ ago
Old Centergrove house for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,350
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5d+ ago
101 Three Mile Loop, Kannapolis, NC 28083
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,495–$1,600
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000–$1,050
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,575
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5d+ ago
Car Town townhouse for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,200
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,245
Condo for rent
Available Jun 19
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kannapolis
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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Available Jun 26
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kannapolis
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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5d+ ago
Farm at Riverpointe house for rent in Kannapolis
3 beds
3 baths
$2,600
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Kannapolis
490 W F St, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,695
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5d+ ago
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1816 Azalea Ave #NA, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
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5 beds
3 baths
$2,800
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Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
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618 Poplar Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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5d+ ago
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409 E 17th St, Kannapolis, NC 28083
In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service
1 bed
1 bath
$985
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5d+ ago
Old Centergrove townhouse for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,495
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5d+ ago
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714 Broad St, Kannapolis, NC 28081
In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,360
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kannapolis
1 bed
1 bath
$985
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Forest Park townhouse for rent in Kannapolis
710 Irene Ave #A, Kannapolis, NC 28083
Walk-in closets | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kannapolis
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
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Kannapolis, NC, has a mix of local charm and suburban convenience that residents appreciate. The area is praised for its access to parks and recreational activities, particularly the revitalized downtown and nearby attractions like the Kannapolis Intimidators baseball games. Many find the cost of living to be affordable, making it easier to settle in. However, some residents express concerns about the limited dining options and a need for more entertainment venues in the area, impacting nightlife and social activities. Overall, the balance of quiet residential life with accessible amenities shapes the daily experience for many renters here.
Kannapolis 1-bedroom apartments averaged around $1,200 per month in 2025, while 2-bedroom units averaged around $1,300 per month. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's rental inventory.
January offers the lowest rental prices in Kannapolis, while December provides the least competitive rental market with reduced demand. August sees the highest rents, with approximately a 4% difference between peak and off-season pricing throughout the year.
Car Town leads Kannapolis neighborhoods with 1.47 times more consumer interest than average, followed by Jamestown at 1.35 times above average interest. Car Town, Midway East, Forest Park, and Jamestown offer excellent social connectivity with strong walk scores and transit access.
Jamestown offers apartments at around $1,000 per month, which is 4% below the city median, while Car Town provides units at around $950 per month, 9% below the city median. Both neighborhoods combine affordability with high consumer interest and strong walkability features.
Kannapolis offers strong pet accommodation with 51% of rental listings welcoming pets. Beaver Pond, Old Centergrove, Midway East, and Farm at Riverpointe provide the best pet amenities, including dedicated pet spaces, outdoor areas, and pet events without breed restrictions.
Utilities are rarely included in Kannapolis rental agreements, with only 4 total listings including utilities, representing 0.02% of all available apartments. This pattern holds across all bedroom types, from studios to 3-bedroom units.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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