
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $4,500 (374 Rentals)
Rental terms in Charlotte as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Mallard Glen and Adams Place

NOVEL Mallard Creek by Crescent Communities

MAA Optimist Park

Pointe at Research Park

Providence Row

Abberly Noda Vista Apartment Homes

Wildwood Apartments

Celsius Apartment Homes
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Allure

Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes

Penrose

IMT Ballantyne

Whitehall Estates

Conrad at Concord Mills

Stone Ridge

The Ellis

Abberly Liberty Crossing

The Brinkley at the Edge
Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Charlotte and the best places to live with original content written by our Charlotte, NC Local Expert Carrie Catalano!

Towns at Eastland

Perimeter Pointe

Sonderly at the Concourse

Prose Rhyne

Millhouse

Highland Ridge Apartments

The Rowe at Commonwealth

The Oliver

Taylor Farms

Marlowe Place

The Grace at Tryon

The Prospect

The Collins Apartments

Madison Farms

Artizia at LoSo

WaterWalk Charlotte

NoDa Flats

Alta Croft

The Griff

Alton Optimist Park

The Reed Charlotte

Element Southpark

Hazel Southpark

Avalon South End

Haven at Rivergate

Willows at the University

Sycamore at Tyvola Apartments

Maddox South End

The Collective NoDa
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 | $1,528 | $849 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $533 | $7,077 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,243 | $430 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,611 | $740 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $725 | $9,666 |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $720 | $4,095 |
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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 Short-term Charlotte Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Charlotte?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Charlotte is at The Union Student Living listed at $740.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Charlotte is $2,383.
What is the largest Short-term Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 3,218 square feet unit starting from $1,506 at The VUE Charlotte On 5th.
What is the average size for Charlotte Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Charlotte is currently at 683 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC
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