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Sailpointe at Lake Norman Apartment Homes Gallery 1

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21222 Nautique Blvd, Cornelius, NC 28031

$1,389+/moTotal price13-mo lease

15 units available

1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed

Verified

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Cornelius Apartments with Garages (20)
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Cornelius Pet Friendly Apartments (39)

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Cornelius Short-term Apartments (4)

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Mecklenburg County Apartments (2026)

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Oakhurst (5)

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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (364)
Central Piedmont Community College (336)
Lenoir-Rhyne University (28)
Mitchell Community College (46)
Catawba Valley Community College (6)
Queens University of Charlotte (203)

Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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The Venue on South Main Gallery 1

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21501 Hickory St, Cornelius, NC 28031

$1,295+/moTotal price12-mo lease

11 units available

1 bed • 2 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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One Norman Square Gallery 1

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19532 One Norman Boulevard, Cornelius, NC 28031

$1,431+/moTotal price13-mo lease

12 units available

1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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Bexley at Lake Norman Gallery 1

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20705 Sterling Bay Lane East, Cornelius, NC 28031

$1,439+/moFees may apply10-mo lease

15 units available

1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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The Verandas at Lake Norman Gallery 1

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18510 The Commons Boulevard, Cornelius, NC 28031

$1,301+/moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location

“So far so good, easy move in, quick maintenance response, quiet complex, very clean upon move-in.”

42 units available

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River Rock at Alexander Farms - 55+ Apartment Homes Gallery 1

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9128 Angels Envy Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031

$2,357+/moTotal price12-mo lease

74 units available

1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Golf room, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

City Guide for Cornelius, NC

Cornelius sits on the shore of Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina. The 34 mile-long lake offers 520 miles of shoreline.

Located along the southeastern shore of mammoth Lake Norman, the town of Cornelius is a northern neighbor of North Carolina's metropolis, Charlotte

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Cornelius, NC?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cornelius, NC is $1,859.
How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Cornelius, NC?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Cornelius, NC is $2,188.
How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Cornelius, NC?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Cornelius, NC is .

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The Verandas at Lake Norman 9120205

1 Bed • 1 Bath • 709 sqft

Total monthly rent

$1,259

Available

Nov 4

Sailpointe at Lake Norman Apartment Homes 04-104

1 Bed • 1 Bath • 740 sqft

Total monthly rent

$1,356

Available

Oct 6

The Venue on South Main 308

1 Bed • 1 Bath • 585 sqft

Total monthly rent

$1,295

Available

Now

One Norman Square 19220J

1 Bed • 1 Bath • 757 sqft

Total monthly rent

$1,306

Available

Now

21231 Hickory Street 2 Bed

2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1167 sqft

Base monthly rent

$1,395+

Available

Now