
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Charlotte Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (97 Rentals)
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7717 Petrea Ln

1200 Brockton Ln
East Charlotte
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Charlotte, NC by our Charlotte, NC Local Expert Carrie Catalano. See how it ranks!

Room in House on Transatlantic Ave

Room in Townhome on Rivulet Wy

5808 Hunting Ridge Ln

305 Orchard Trace Ln

6016 McDaniel Ln

Room in Townhome on Statesville Ave

400 Orchard Trace Ln

309 Orange St

241 Orchard Trace Ln

342 Orchard Trace Ln
Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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5739 Coulee Ln

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2740 Grimes St, Unit 07-102

201 Orchard Trace Ln

6013 Carver Blvd

4605 Coronado Dr

937-B Norland Rd

405 Orange St

2932 Amity Garden Ct

3216 Hawkins Pl

3212 Hawkins Pl

1604 Allen St

9521 Shannon Green Dr

9521 Shannon Green Dr

4804 Spring Lake Dr

904 Beal St

9530 Shannon Green Dr

8501 University Executive Park Dr, Unit A1

219 Orchard Trace Ln

6121 Heathstone Ln

1207 Green Oaks Ln

3201 Cross Winds Rd

9401 Old Concord Rd

4801 Spring Lake Dr

9501 Shannon Green Dr

4903 Highlake Dr

4608 Highlake Dr

4808 Highlake Dr

5812 Hunting Ridge Ln

920 McAlway Rd
East Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Charlotte?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Charlotte 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,727 | $1,050 | $4,000 |
East Charlotte 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $1,420 | $4,200 |
East Charlotte 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,583 | $1,075 | $9,500 |
East Charlotte 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,515 | $2,175 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the East Charlotte Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available East Charlotte Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Evoke Living at Eastland Yards priced from $507. Vivo Living Charlotte University has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Evoke Living at Eastland Yards | One Bedroom - A | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
Vivo Living Charlotte University | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Vivo Living Charlotte | The Fitz | Studio,1BA | $883 |
GreenRock Estates | The Tillery | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Wexford Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $906 |
The Apartments at Sailboat Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $915 |
Park Creek Apartments | Birch Garden Style Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Copper Creek | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Safire at Matthews | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Camara Estates | The Ivy | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Charlotte, NC
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Charlotte area is the $0.39 price per square foot 5708 Rivulet Way Model at 5708 Rivulet Way in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value East Charlotte apartment is the 2227 Statesville Ave Model at 2227 Statesville Ave starting at $1,050 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5708 Rivulet Way | 5708 Rivulet Way | 1BR,1BA | $0.39 |
2227 Statesville Ave | 2227 Statesville Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.50 |
11051 Lawyers Rd | 11051 Lawyers Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.42 |
2330 Transatlantic Ave | 2330 Transatlantic Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
10559 Bunclody Dr | 10559 Bunclody Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
1350 Hathshire Dr | 1350 Hathshire Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
204 Tom Hunter Rd | 204 Tom Hunter Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.63 |
531 Lex Dr | 531 Lex Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
The Union Student Living | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Charlotte
What type of rentals are currently available in East Charlotte?
There are currently 701 Apartments for Rent in East Charlotte, NC with pricing that ranges from $507 to $14,552. There are also 768 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Charlotte ranging from $499 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Charlotte?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Charlotte ranges from $499 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,134.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Charlotte?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Charlotte range from $740 to $14,552, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,420 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,075 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.
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.

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.

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.