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    The Venue on South Main

    21501 Hickory St, Cornelius, NC 28031

    • Special offer! Receive 2 months FREE when you sign a 12-15 month lease! Receive $500 gift card on select 1 bedroom units!
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    $1,520
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    $1,545
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    733
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    $1,570
    207Special offer
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    800
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    $1,655
    213Special offer
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    800
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    414Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,073
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    $1,799
    517Special offer
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    1,073
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    314Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,073
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    217Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,073
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    $1,865
    214Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,073
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    $1,865

    What's special

    Game room
    Stay in, get your game on
    This building features a game room. Less than 12% of buildings in Mecklenburg County have this amenity.
    The Venue offers studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments with high-end finishes, open layouts, and natural light that make your space feel like home the moment you step inside. Right on South Main in downtown Cornelius, The Venue is the perfect location for...everything. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and more all while taking in the town's character. The Venue offers an unbeatable location that makes every day delightful.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
    • Game Room
    Other
    • In Unit: Full-Size Washer/Dryer
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator: Elevator Access
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service: Smart Technology Package

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Full-Size Washer/Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: Full-Size Washer/Dryer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans for Year-Round Comfort
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-Speed Internet Throughout

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 12, 13
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Monthly dog rent$30
      One-time dog fee$350
    • CatsAllowed
      Monthly cat rent$30
      One-time cat fee$350
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    Additional details
    Dogs and Cats Welcome! Restrictions: Dog breed restrictions apply. See agent for details.

    Special Features

    • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • Ada Accessible Options Available
    • Close To Shopping, Dining & Recreation
    • Efficient Appliances
    • Elegant Quartz Countertops
    • Large Walk-in Closets With Built-in Shelving
    • Pantry Storage
    • Pet-friendly Community
    • Planned Monthly Community Events
    • Private Covered Balconies
    • Spacious Floorplans
    • Top-rated School System

    Neighborhood: 28031

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    • Water Sports
      Opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and aquatic adventures.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Centered on Lake Norman, Cornelius (28031) blends relaxed lake life with polished suburban comforts. Summers are warm and breezy, winters are mild, and weekends revolve around water—paddleboarding, boating from Ramsey Creek’s public beach, or sunset walks at Jetton Park and along McDowell Creek Greenway. Neighborhoods range from the luxe Peninsula and lakefront condos to the walkable, artsy Old Town/Antiquity district. Daily needs are easy at Jetton Village, Torrence Chapel Village, and Antiquity Town Center; groceries at Harris Teeter and The Fresh Market; coffee at Waterbean; and dining at Hello, Sailor, 131 Main, plus local breweries Ass Clown and Lost Worlds. Fitness options include Orangetheory and the Lake Norman YMCA. The vibe is friendly and pet-forward (dog park at Ramsey Creek), with many families and retirees. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median rent in the low $2,000s, with most apartments and townhomes around $1,600–$2,800 in recent months, higher for lakefront homes; quick I‑77 access makes Charlotte commutes feasible.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    66 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    46 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Cornelius

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Venue on South Main?

    The Venue on South Main has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to The Venue on South Main?

    The schools assigned to The Venue on South Main include Cornelius Elementary, Bailey Middle School, and William Amos Hough High.

    Does The Venue on South Main have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Venue on South Main has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Venue on South Main in?

    The Venue on South Main is in the 28031 neighborhood in Cornelius, NC.

    What are The Venue on South Main's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for cats.