Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Kannapolis, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,209, after rising 0.8% last month. Prices and are now up 3.0% 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.