Welcome to the Apartment List March 2026 Rent Report for Kannapolis, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,200, after rising 2.5% last month. Prices and are now up 2.8% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Kannapolis rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Charlotte metro area and the nation as a whole.