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River Rock at Alexander Farms (The Village)

$3,349 – $3,524/mo

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2–2.5 baths
  • 1,570–1,848 sq ft
  • 7 units available
  • Pet friendly
8629 Chagrin Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031

As of October 13, 2026, River Rock at Alexander Farms (The Village) in Cornelius, NC has 7 apartments for rent from $3,349 to $3,524/mo. The average asking rent has held near $3,444 since March 25, 2026.

Floor plans

4 floor plans · 7 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

Eden

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,570 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,349/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
67$3,3491,570Oct 6

Haven

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,650 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,399/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
63$3,3991,650Oct 6
65$3,4741,650Oct 6
58$3,3991,650Oct 7

Oasis

3 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,650 – 1,773 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,449/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
60$3,5241,650Oct 6
32$3,4491,773Oct 8

Vista

3 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,848 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,500/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
61$3,5001,848Oct 6

See all 17 units listed at River Rock at Alexander Farms (The Village), including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at River Rock at Alexander Farms (The Village) has ranged from $3,372 to $3,539. The current average is $3,444, down $22 (0.6%) from $3,466 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (114 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$3,442$3,349 – $3,5247
Sep 2026$3,461$3,349 – $3,6747
Aug 2026$3,464$3,349 – $3,67412
Jul 2026$3,445$3,249 – $3,67412
Jun 2026$3,379$3,249 – $3,59911
May 2026$3,486$3,249 – $3,5995
Apr 2026$3,470$3,249 – $3,5996
Mar 2026$3,460$3,299 – $3,5997

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $3,349 – $3,524/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 6

Monthly fees

Cable TV and Internet Services

$75/mo

Community Amenity Fee

$50/mo

Pest Control Services

$7/mo

Pet Rent

$25/mo

Trash Services - Hauling

$20/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$4.88/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$50

Community Amenity Fee

$500

Pet Fee

$400

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$300

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.

Lowest-priced apartment: Eden at $3,349

$3,797/mo

$448/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $3,349

  • Cable TV and Internet Services

    $75

  • Community Amenity Fee

    $50

  • Pest Control Services

    $7

  • Pet Rent

    $25

  • Trash Services - Hauling

    $20

  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

    $5

  • Electric and gas

    est.
    Other utilities are billed by the building

    $181

  • Internet

    est.

    $71

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • All-in monthly

    $3,797

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
3 bedrooms$3,349$3,797$120,564/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $120,564 a year for the $3,349 three-bedroom.

Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning

  • Clubroom With Resident Lounge, Coffee Bar, & Café

  • Demonstration Kitchen With Private Dining

  • Detached Garages And Self-Storage Units

  • Dishwasher

  • Fitness Center

  • Fitness Center With State-Of-The-Art Equipment

  • Game Room With Billiards & Poker

  • Garage Parking

  • Media & Theater Room With Comfy Seating

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Pet-Friendly Community With Dog Wash

  • Private Dining Room & Prep Kitchen

  • Smoke Free

  • Swimming Pool

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer

  • Convenient 2-Car Garages

  • Easy Access With Zero-Step Entry

  • Full-Size Washer & Dryer In Each Home

  • Gorgeous Wood-Style Plank Flooring

  • Gourmet Kitchens With Prep Islands & Quartz Countertops

  • Large Open-Concept Floor Plans With 10’ Ceilings

  • Luxury Bathrooms With Walk-In Showers

  • Private Covered Patio With Attractive Views

  • Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, & Built-In Microwave


Location

8629 Chagrin Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031


Resident reviews

4.9
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.6
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance1.5
Building Quality1.5

River Rock at Alexander Farms is a well-maintained 55+ active community with spacious homes, strong staff support, and frequent social activities that foster resident connection. Residents consistently praise the leasing and maintenance teams, along with organized community events. Most concerns are minor, including one construction-related electrical issue and limited public transportation access to distant entertainment venues.

Management and leasing staff are consistently described as helpful, friendly, and responsive throughout the application and move-in process. Most residents report smooth interactions and positive experiences with office staff. However, one resident reported difficulty resolving a construction defect with ceiling light switches, citing a dispute between management and the builder that left the issue unresolved.

The property offers spacious units and maintains an active social calendar with planned community activities. Residents anticipate enhanced amenities that are currently under development. Overall satisfaction reflects positive expectations for the residential experience.

Maintenance staff responded promptly to repair requests during the resident's move-in period. The property demonstrated strong communication and follow-through on work orders, with maintenance personnel available and attentive to resident needs.

One resident reported faulty kitchen light switches installed during construction that do not function reliably. Management indicated a dispute with the builder regarding responsibility for the repair, leaving the issue unresolved. The resident expressed frustration about potentially having to pay for repairs out of pocket.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Not Bikeable


About this property

River Rock at Alexander Farms in Cornelius, NC, offers a unique rental community featuring cottage-style three-bedroom single-family homes and The Manor, our new apartment homes coming soon. Designed for comfort and convenience, our homes feature modern finishes, open-concept floor plans, attached garages in select homes, and low-maintenance living. Ideally located near Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and major employers, River Rock at Alexander Farms makes it easy to enjoy the best of Cornelius while finding a home that fits your lifestyle.

  • Building

    Apartment · Active Adult
  • Total units

    70

Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Primrose School-Cornelius

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

J.V. Washam Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.1 mi

The Goddard School - Cornelius

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.1 mi

Academy Day Care-Oakhurst

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Grace Covenant Academy

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle1.2 mi

Child Care Network

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Brainiacs Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

The Children Cottage

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.8 mi

Cornelius Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.8 mi

Academic Illumination Day School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.9 mi

Contact & management