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Center City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $1,395 | $4,500 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,217 | $2,195 | $4,450 |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,895 | $3,795 | $3,995 |
| Center City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Four One Five Flats priced from $1,160. Elevate Tryon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four One Five Flats | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Arlo | Trade | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Link Apartments® Mint Street | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,213 |
| MAA Uptown | Studio 0x1 509-566 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| Alpha Mill | 0X1-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| The Ascher | S1-S | Studio,1BA | $1,264 |
| MAA Gateway | Traditional 1x1 702-808 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Loft One35 | A0 | Studio,1BA | $1,317 |
| MAA 1225 | Amsterdam | Studio,1BA | $1,328 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, NC
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3x2L Model at The Kensington Apartments in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,405. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the 22H Model at MAA Enclave starting at $1,948 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kensington Apartments | 3x2L | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| MAA Enclave | 22H | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| J Optimist Park | F05.2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Cedar Flats | B1.2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Alister Uptown | S09D Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Centric Gateway | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 708 Summit | A3A One Bedroom / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| MAA Gateway | Studio 0x1 696-782 SF | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Uptown Gardens | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Four One Five Flats | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Center City
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Center City, NC with pricing that ranges from $645 to $13,500. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City ranging from $1,350 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City ranges from $1,350 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,689.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Center City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Center City range from $845 to $13,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $4,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,311.
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