Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ponderosa Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (27 Rentals)

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2432 Pruitt StCharlotte, NC 28208
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4500-4552 Helena StCharlotte, NC 28208
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Ponderosa, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ponderosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ponderosa area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Arbor View priced from $849. Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Ponderosa apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudio - FREE RENT UNTIL MARCH!Studio,1BA$849
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Village at LOSO1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,080
2909 Burgess DrBurgess2BR,1BA$1,150
Ponderosa Apartments1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,200
CityPark ViewA21BR,1BA$1,203
MAA LoSoS1 0x1 531-540 SF-FPStudio,1BA$1,268
Courtney Ridge1C1BR,1BA$1,275
Solis LoSoS1Studio,1BA$1,291
Perimeter Pointe1A1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2836 Willow St Model at 2836 Willow St in the in the Westerly Hills neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Ponderosa apartment is the 3022 Reid Ave Model at 3022 Reid Ave starting at $1,870 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Westerly Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponderosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2836 Willow St2836 Willow St3BR,2.5BA$1.04
3022 Reid Ave3022 Reid Ave3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Westmont VillageBrookhaven3BR,3BA$1.57
Loso WalkC23BR,3.5BA$1.74
Cambridge Park Townhomes4 BR/ 1 BA4BR,1.5BA$1.33
3853 Bullard St3853 Bullard St3BR,2BA$1.52
2909 Burgess DrBurgess2BR,1.5BA$1.21
CityPark ViewA3 Premium1BR,1BA$1.78
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
The Volaire1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ponderosa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ponderosa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ponderosa is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ponderosa?

The cheapest apartment in Ponderosa is Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Ponderosa costs $2,110.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ponderosa?

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 653 regular apartments in Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa?

Cheap apartments in Ponderosa have an average cost of $746 which is $1,364 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ponderosa.

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