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Rent in Cornelius, NC: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Cornelius, NC is $1,717/month, based on 35 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $2,450 (60 listings).

That is 32% above the North Carolina 2-bedroom median of about $1,298. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,100 in Statesville to $2,150 in Davidson.

Updated · 128 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Cornelius

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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1 listing
1 bedroom
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3 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,717
35 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,450
60 listings

Rentals in Cornelius

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Renting in Cornelius: common questions

How many rentals are available in Cornelius, NC?
128 rentals are listed in Cornelius, NC on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Cornelius, NC?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,717/month, that is about $5,151 a month, or $61,812 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Cornelius, NC to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Statesville, NC has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $1,100/month, $617 less than Cornelius.

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