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Four One Five Flats

Ashford Place

Thornberry Apartments

Stone Ridge

Forester

The Atlantic Mountain Island

Bexley Steelecroft

Cortland Seventy Seven

Berkshire Place

Delta Crossing

Canopy at Baybrook

WaterWalk Charlotte

The Madison

Abberly Woods Apartment Homes

Arbor Village

Avant at Steele Creek

Presley Uptown

ARIUM FreeMoreWest

Hollis 7601

MAA University Lake

Cedar Flats

The Villages Apartments

IMT Ballantyne

Celsius Apartment Homes

The Fairways at Piper Glen Apartments

The Park at Steele Creek

Sycamore at Tyvola Apartments

The Banks at Rivergate

Arwen Vista

Mallard Creek

Cortland Mallard Creek

CityPark View

Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes

M Station

Mercury Noda

Whitehall Estates

Selwyn Flats Apartments

Wesley Village

Galleria Village

Gateway West

Ashton Reserve at NorthLake

The Winnifred

Bowery West

Perimeter Pointe

Reserve at Stone Hollow
Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlotte?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,515 | $845 | $6,662 |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $507 | $7,077 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,243 | $430 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $740 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $725 | $9,666 |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $838 | $759 | $1,200 |
Explore Charlotte
Getting Around Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlotte Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charlotte?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlotte is under $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlotte?
The cheapest apartment in Charlotte is Evoke Living at Eastland Yards which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in Charlotte costs $2,471.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charlotte?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4,382 regular apartments in Charlotte that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Charlotte?
Cheap apartments in Charlotte have an average cost of $580 which is $1,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC
Written by: Carrie Catalano
I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.