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Sailpointe at Lake Norman Apartment Homes Gallery 1
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Sailpointe at Lake Norman Apartment Homes

$1,286
21222 Nautique Blvd, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 610-1332
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Lake Lifestyle
Lake-access community with abundant recreational amenities
Sailpointe at Lake Norman offers an idyllic lakeside community replete with desired amenities. With direct access to a lakefront swimming pool, private marinas, and a gym, the property ensures a lively lifestyle. This location boasts proximity to parks and popular eateries, providing an enriching and convenient living experience.
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The Venue on South Main Gallery 1
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The Venue on South Main

$1,475
21501 Hickory St, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 253-8630
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Perfect blend of modern living and downtown convenience.
The Venue on South Main offers a vibrant downtown Cornelius experience, with a walkable neighborhood filled with charming coffee shops, delightful restaurants, and convenient grocery stores. Residents love the modern apartments and praise the efficient move-in and leasing process. The community amenities, including a well-equipped gym and outdoor spaces, enrich everyday living. Cats and dogs are welcome, guaranteeing a pet-friendly atmosphere.
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One Norman Square Gallery 1
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One Norman Square

$1,028
19532 One Norman Boulevard, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 207-0087
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Lakeside Luxury
Experience elegance by Lake Norman in Cornelius.
One Norman Square offers a luxurious lifestyle with modern amenities and beautifully renovated interiors. Located just across from the serene Lake Norman, this property provides easy access to local attractions and walkable dining options. Enjoy an unparalleled living experience with features like a resort-style pool and a new fitness facility.
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The Verandas at Lake Norman Gallery 1
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5.0

The Verandas at Lake Norman

18510 The Commons Boulevard, Cornelius, NC 28031
(205) 533-8675
$1,165+ 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.”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Top Engagement
Exclusive Cornelius lifestyle with top-notch amenities and features
The Verandas at Lake Norman offers a vibrant living experience in Cornelius, NC, boasting high engagement as a top-viewed and top-favorited property. Situated just minutes away from dining, shopping, and entertainment options, it maintains a serene ambiance. Residents delight in spacious, uniquely designed apartments and an array of amenities including a pool, BBQ area, and more.
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Bexley at Lake Norman Gallery 1
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Bexley at Lake Norman

$1,419
20705 Sterling Bay Lane East, Cornelius, NC 28031
(201) 596-8672
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Luxury
Indulge in lakeside living with modern amenities.
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Norman, Bexley at Lake Norman offers an exceptional lakeside lifestyle with modern conveniences. Enjoy spacious apartments featuring elegant kitchens with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The community amenities are unmatched, including a fitness center, poolside summerhouse, and dedicated management that residents praise. Explore nearby restaurants, parks, and entertainment, all just minutes from your doorstep!
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River Rock at Alexander Farms - 55+ Apartment Homes Gallery 1
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River Rock at Alexander Farms - 55+ Apartment Homes

9128 Angels Envy Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
(205) 782-8406
$3,299 moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Exceptional Amenities
Luxurious living with vibrant lifestyle access.
River Rock at Alexander Farms offers an exceptional living experience enriched by premier amenities like a yoga studio, golf simulator, and a media room. The property welcomes both dogs and cats, providing a pet-friendly environment. Residents benefit from easy access to Lake Norman and abundant dining and entertainment options, fostering a vibrant lifestyle. Reviews highlight the staff's dedication to creating a friendly and welcoming community.
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18801 Bluff Point Rd Gallery 1
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18801 Bluff Point Rd

$1,535
18801 Bluff Point Road, Cornelius, NC 28031
(877) 751-1677
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
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19625 Denae Lynn Drive unit: 2 Gallery 1
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19625 Denae Lynn Drive unit: 2

$1,475
19625 Denae Lynn Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 942-6387
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Pool + more
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18817 Nautical Drive Gallery 1
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18817 Nautical Drive

$1,595
18817 Nautical Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 999-6265
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Cable included, Walk in closets, Pool, Playground, and Tennis court
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8734 Arrowhead Place Lane Gallery 1
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8734 Arrowhead Place Lane

$2,295
8734 Arrowhead Place Lane, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 657-8727
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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10125 Westmoreland Road 2E Gallery 1
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10125 Westmoreland Road 2E

$1,495
10125 Westmoreland Road, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 815-3232
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pool, Playground, Elevator, and Basketball court
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16506 Morecambe Drive Gallery 1
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16506 Morecambe Drive

$5,700
16506 Morecambe Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
(734) 306-5473
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more
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21330 Old Canal Street Gallery 1
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21330 Old Canal Street

$2,550
21330 Old Canal Street, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 877-2921
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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18040 Delmas Drive Gallery 1
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18040 Delmas Drive

$2,100
18040 Delmas Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
(877) 751-1677
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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19327 Windjammer Circle Gallery 1
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19327 Windjammer Circle

$2,650
19327 Windjammer Circle, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 654-3317
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Extra storage, and Microwave
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19813 N Ferry Street Gallery 1
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19813 N Ferry Street

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19813 North Ferry Street, Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 577-3306
Amenities
New construction and Garage

Average rent in Cornelius, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cornelius is $1,360+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,662+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago
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$1,662+
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$2,128+
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Cornelius Rent Report: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Cornelius, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,385, after rising 1.2% last month. Prices remain down 3.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Cornelius rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Charlotte metro area and the nation as a whole.

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One Norman Square 19400D
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 757 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,028+
Available
Now
The Verandas at Lake Norman 8535306
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 709 sqft
Total monthly rent
$1,337
Available
May 4
Sailpointe at Lake Norman Apartment Homes 01-205
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 740 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,286+
Available
Jun 17
Bexley at Lake Norman 803H
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 979 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,419+
Available
Apr 17
19612 Oak Street unit: 5 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 784 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,425+
Available
Now
Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
16506 Morecambe Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2969 sqft
Base monthly rent
$5,700+
Available
May 15
19530 Bustle Road 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3428 sqft
Base monthly rent
$4,800+
Available
May 15
River Rock at Alexander Farms - 55+ Apartment Homes 60
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1773 sqft
Total monthly rent
$3,756
Available
Now
8506 Forest Shadow Circle 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2167 sqft
Base monthly rent
$3,150+
Available
Jun 1
20019 Lamp Lighters Way 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2065 sqft
Base monthly rent
$3,000+
Available
Now