Homes for Rent in Cabarrus County, NC

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Life in Cabarrus County & Beyond

Cabarrus County shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Cabarrus County, NC

As of August 2025, Cabarrus County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Cabarrus County's average rent is 6.5% ($103) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,573 and 17.9% ($320) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,470
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.3% ($5)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased16% ($280)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,263 Increased2.9% ($35) Decreased2.1% ($27)
2 Beds $1,406 Increased0.6% ($8) Decreased5% ($74)
3 Beds $1,816 Decreased2.4% ($45) Decreased5.2% ($99)
Cities within Cabarrus County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CabarrusAverage Rent vs. Cabarrus County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Concord $1,383 Decreased5.9% ($87) 28 days
Kannapolis $1,560 Increased6.1% ($90) 32 days
Midland $2,093 Increased42.4% ($623) 28 days
Harrisburg $1,835 Increased24.8% ($365) 32 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabarrus County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Cabarrus County, NC.

The average rent in Cabarrus County, NC is $1,470 per month.
Homes in Cabarrus County typically rent for between $884 and $2,361 per month, with an average of $1,470 per month.
In Cabarrus County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,263 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,406 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,816 per month.
The average rent in Cabarrus County is 17.9% ($320) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Cabarrus County has increased by 0.3% ($5) in the last month and decreased by 16.0% ($280) over the past year.
The rental market in Cabarrus County, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Cabarrus County, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 29 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 110 rental properties available in Cabarrus County, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $56,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Cabarrus County.
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