Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Kannapolis, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Kannapolis, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
2550 Echerd Street Kannapolis, NC **SELLER IS WILLING TO OFFER A 2/1 BUY DOWN AND/OR A $3,500 LENDER CREDIT (W/PREFERRED LEN...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,504 sq.ft.	$344,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.18% Traditional cash on cash: 3.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1817 Airbnb ROI: -0.18% Traditional ROI: 3.49%
403 Oakdale Avenue Kannapolis, NC Charming and move in ready, this Kannapolis home offers the perfect blend of comfort and c...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,090 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.68% Traditional cash on cash: 4.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1473 Airbnb ROI: 0.68% Traditional ROI: 4.64%
600 Foster Street Kannapolis, NC Brand New HVAC Just installed, February 5, 2026! Welcome to 600 Foster Street in Kannapoli...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,040 sq.ft.	$229,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.13% Traditional cash on cash: 4.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1442 Airbnb ROI: 0.13% Traditional ROI: 4.39%
518 Annex Avenue Kannapolis, NC Don't miss this affordable, move-in ready home featuring hardwood floors, tile, and stylis...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,147 sq.ft.	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.31% Traditional cash on cash: 4.51% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1679 Airbnb ROI: 0.31% Traditional ROI: 4.51%
2612 Keady Mill Loop Kannapolis, NC Welcome to your next Home in the desirable community of Kellswater Bridge! Sitting in a qu...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,672 sq.ft.	$665,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 6.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $5036 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 6.13%
707 Oakshade Avenue Kannapolis, NC This charming 1,274 sq ft home perfectly blends comfort and functionality, featuring 2 bed...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,274 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 5.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1564 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 5.07%
115 Northcrest Drive Kannapolis, NC Nestled in the quiet and established Tanglewood subdivision of Kannapolis, North Carolina,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,579 sq.ft.	$315,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 5.33% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2037 Airbnb ROI: 0.57% Traditional ROI: 5.33%
1700 Oakwood Avenue Kannapolis, NC Welcome to 1700 Oakwood Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom hom...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 988 sq.ft.	$274,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.29% Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1323 Airbnb ROI: 0.29% Traditional ROI: 3.39%
3556 County Down Avenue Kannapolis, NC Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage-style home offering the p...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,608 sq.ft.	$515,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.92% Traditional cash on cash: 3.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2767 Airbnb ROI: -0.92% Traditional ROI: 3.53%
2001 Lane Street Kannapolis, NC The home features two spacious bedrooms and a generous full bath. NEW laminated flooring p...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 906 sq.ft.	$210,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.3% Traditional cash on cash: 4.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1280 Airbnb ROI: 0.3% Traditional ROI: 4.13%
506 Nola Avenue Kannapolis, NC This solid brick ranch offers timeless construction with stylish modern, bright, and open ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,397 sq.ft.	$335,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.13% Traditional cash on cash: 3.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1695 Airbnb ROI: -0.13% Traditional ROI: 3.25%
3270 Kelsey Plaza Kannapolis, NC Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is located in the sou...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,805 sq.ft.	$599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.01% Traditional cash on cash: 2.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $2580 Airbnb ROI: 5.01% Traditional ROI: 2.69%
4508 Woodgreen Avenue Kannapolis, NC Welcome to 4508 Woodgreen Avenue in Kannapolis! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,295 sq.ft.	$450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.56% Traditional cash on cash: 4.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2841 Airbnb ROI: -0.56% Traditional ROI: 4.69%
2230 Kenwood Drive Kannapolis, NC Situated on a generous half-acre lot in Kannapolis, this solid brick home offers a rare co...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,548 sq.ft.	$335,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.13% Traditional cash on cash: 6.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2732 Airbnb ROI: -0.13% Traditional ROI: 6.55%
608 Poplar Avenue Kannapolis, NC This wonderful bungalow is located within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the b...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,206 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 5.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1569 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 5.09%
2073 Hambridge Avenue Kannapolis, NC Welcome to this beautiful custom built, full brick home in Newman Manor! This is that perf...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,018 sq.ft.	$700,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.93% Traditional cash on cash: 4.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $4113 Airbnb ROI: 3.93% Traditional ROI: 4.29%
150 Waco Avenue Kannapolis, NC Welcome to 150 Waco Ave! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a comfortable layout with just...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,548 sq.ft.	$295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 4.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1954 Airbnb ROI: 0.09% Traditional ROI: 4.86%
3215 Penny Earley Lane Kannapolis, NC No HOA! Welcome to this well maintained home featuring new LVP flooring throughout, fresh ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,915 sq.ft.	$334,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.13% Traditional cash on cash: 4.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1990 Airbnb ROI: -0.13% Traditional ROI: 4.2%
4410 Burgin Street Kannapolis, NC Welcome to this beautifully refreshed ranch home, perfectly positioned on a peaceful half-...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,252 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.06% Traditional cash on cash: 3.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1693 Airbnb ROI: 0.06% Traditional ROI: 3.83%
659 - 661 Wilson Street Kannapolis, NC Discover an outstanding investment opportunity in the fast-growing and revitalized Kannapo...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$235,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.08% Traditional cash on cash: 4.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $848 Traditional Rental Income: $1412 Airbnb ROI: 0.08% Traditional ROI: 4.1%
2551 Glenwood Street Kannapolis, NC Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just minutes from downtown Kannapolis! Nestled in a well-e...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$274,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.24% Traditional cash on cash: 4.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1705 Airbnb ROI: 0.24% Traditional ROI: 4.39%
2877 Vale Avenue Kannapolis, NC Left side of a nearly new duplex (built in 2023) with no HOA, situated on almost a quarter...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,288 sq.ft.	$285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 3.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1522 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 3.49%
1362 Poplar Glen Drive Kannapolis, NC Welcome to 1362 Poplar Glen Dr, ideally located just minutes from the heart of downtown Ka...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,498 sq.ft.	$245,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.48% Traditional cash on cash: 5.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1761 Airbnb ROI: 0.48% Traditional ROI: 5.37%
1402 Brantley Road Kannapolis, NC Built with the kind of craftsmanship you simply don't see anymore, this 1938 classic offer...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,852 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.07% Traditional cash on cash: 5.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2239 Airbnb ROI: 0.07% Traditional ROI: 5.79%
1416 Browdis Avenue Kannapolis, NC 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering modern finishes, generous living space, and a layout tha...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,322 sq.ft.	$469,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.48% Traditional cash on cash: 5.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $3010 Airbnb ROI: 7.48% Traditional ROI: 5.5%
604 W 8th Street Kannapolis, NC Discover comfort and convenience in these beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townho...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,303 sq.ft.	$290,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.93% Traditional cash on cash: 8.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2777 Airbnb ROI: 0.93% Traditional ROI: 8.8%
2171 Brantley Creek Drive Kannapolis, NC Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in the Brantley Creek community, ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,014 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.08% Traditional cash on cash: 6.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $2491 Airbnb ROI: -0.08% Traditional ROI: 6.01%
154 Back Acres Lane Kannapolis, NC Welcome to 154 Back Acres Lane in Kannapolis - a charming retreat that perfectly blends co...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,668 sq.ft.	$359,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.25% Traditional cash on cash: 3.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $981 Traditional Rental Income: $1902 Airbnb ROI: -0.25% Traditional ROI: 3.52%

Real Estate investment in Kannapolis, NC

There are 197 properties for sale in the city of Kannapolis . The median list price in Kannapolis is $317,495 and the average price per square foot is $182. In April 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Kannapolis is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Kannapolis is $1,888.

Kannapolis, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 197 investment properties available for sale in Kannapolis.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Kannapolis.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Kannapolis with average rental income of $981.

Your search for investment property begins and ends here

Investment Property for Sale in Kannapolis, NC

2550 Echerd Street

Kannapolis, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,504 sq.ft.

$344,500

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.18%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.49%

Airbnb Rental Income: $981

Traditional Rental Income: $1817

Airbnb ROI: -0.18%

Traditional ROI: 3.49%

403 Oakdale Avenue

Kannapolis, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,090 sq.ft.

$225,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.68%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.64%

Airbnb Rental Income: $981

Traditional Rental Income: $1473

Airbnb ROI: 0.68%

Traditional ROI: 4.64%

600 Foster Street

Kannapolis, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,040 sq.ft.

$229,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.13%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.39%

Airbnb Rental Income: $848

Traditional Rental Income: $1442

Airbnb ROI: 0.13%

Traditional ROI: 4.39%

518 Annex Avenue

Kannapolis, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,147 sq.ft.

$265,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.31%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.51%

Airbnb Rental Income: $981

Traditional Rental Income: $1679

Airbnb ROI: 0.31%

Traditional ROI: 4.51%

2612 Keady Mill Loop

Kannapolis, NC

5 beds | 4 baths | 3,672 sq.ft.

$665,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 6.13%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $5036

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 6.13%

707 Oakshade Avenue

Kannapolis, NC

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,274 sq.ft.

$225,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.07%

Airbnb Rental Income: $848

Traditional Rental Income: $1564

Airbnb ROI: 0.16%

Traditional ROI: 5.07%

115 Northcrest Drive

Kannapolis, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,579 sq.ft.

$315,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.57%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.33%

Airbnb Rental Income: $981

Traditional Rental Income: $2037

Airbnb ROI: 0.57%

Traditional ROI: 5.33%

1700 Oakwood Avenue

Kannapolis, NC

2 beds | 1 baths | 988 sq.ft.

$274,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.29%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.39%

Airbnb Rental Income: $848

Traditional Rental Income: $1323

Airbnb ROI: 0.29%