Homes For Rent in Kannapolis, NC

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What to Know About

Life in Kannapolis & Beyond

Kannapolis 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

Kannapolis, NC

As of March 2025, Kannapolis's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Kannapolis's average rent is 2.2% ($36) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,607 and 8.1% ($145) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,643
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.3% ($5)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased3.8% ($65)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,263 Decreased5.3% ($70) Increased3.7% ($45)
2 Beds $1,495 Decreased0.4% ($6) Increased9% ($123)
3 Beds $1,868 Decreased2.4% ($46) Increased6.7% ($118)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. KannapolisAverage Rent vs. Kannapolis Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Landis $1,406 Decreased14.4% ($237) 34 days
China Grove $1,503 Decreased8.5% ($140) 38 days
Concord $1,679 Increased2.2% ($36) 28 days
Davidson $1,688 Increased2.7% ($45) 25 days
Mooresville $1,625 Decreased1.1% ($18) 22 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kannapolis Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Kannapolis, NC.

The average rent in Kannapolis, NC is $1,643 per month.
Homes in Kannapolis typically rent for between $884 and $2,428 per month, with an average of $1,643 per month.
In Kannapolis, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,263 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,495 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,868 per month.
The average rent in Kannapolis is 8.1% ($145) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Kannapolis has increased by 0.3% ($5) in the last month and decreased by 3.8% ($65) over the past year.
The rental market in Kannapolis, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Kannapolis, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 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 60 rental properties available in Kannapolis, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,800 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Kannapolis.
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