Houses 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 July 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 6.2% ($97) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,562 and 17.5% ($310) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$1,465
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased3.9% ($60)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased15.8% ($274)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,228 Increased1.6% ($19) Decreased6.9% ($91)
2 Beds $1,398 Decreased1.1% ($16) Decreased5.9% ($87)
3 Beds $1,861 Increased1.5% ($28) Decreased1.7% ($33)
Cities within Cabarrus County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CabarrusAverage Rent vs. Cabarrus County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Concord $1,411 Decreased3.7% ($54) 28 days
Kannapolis $1,497 Increased2.2% ($32) 32 days
Harrisburg $1,835 Increased25.3% ($370) 32 days
Midland $2,093 Increased42.9% ($628) 28 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 $1,465 per month.
Houses in Cabarrus County typically rent for between $860 and $2,419 per month, with an average of $1,465 per month.
In Cabarrus County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,228 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,398 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,861 per month.
The average rent in Cabarrus County is 17.5% ($310) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Cabarrus County has decreased by 3.9% ($60) in the last month and decreased by 15.8% ($274) 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 111 rental properties available in Cabarrus County, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $55,920 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Cabarrus County.
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