Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Second Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (61 Rentals)

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1418 Park Dr

CharlotteNC28204

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902 W 4th St

CharlotteNC28202

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515 Royal Ct

CharlotteNC28202

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Autumn Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Place

321 N Davidson StCharlotte, NC 28202
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940 Brevard
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940 Brevard

940 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Strawn Tower
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Strawn Tower

1225 S Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Second Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Second Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Second Ward area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® Mint Street priced from $1,198. Midtown 205 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Second Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Link Apartments® Mint StreetS1-AStudio,1BA$1,198
Midtown 205S3Studio,1BA$1,240
MAA South LineStudio 0x1 507-720 SFStudio,1BA$1,250
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio,1BA$1,252
The WinnifredS1.2Studio,1BA$1,263
GreensideS1Studio,1BA$1,267
KingstonS1Studio,1BA$1,295
1010 Dilworth ApartmentsPabodie StudioStudio,1BA$1,305
The AscherS2Studio,1BA$1,309
Gateway WestFrazier1BR,1BA$1,339

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Second Ward, NC

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Second Ward area is the $1.81 price per square foot 3x2L Model at The Kensington Apartments in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,420. The second greatest value Second Ward apartment is the 22H Model at MAA Enclave starting at $2,013 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Second Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Kensington Apartments3x2L3BR,2BA$1.81
MAA Enclave22H2BR,2BA$1.59
Alexan Mill DistrictB42BR,2BA$2.22
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonCable Car2BR,2BA$1.44
Alister UptownS09D Renovated1BR,1BA$1.94
Midtown 205A61BR,1BA$2.15
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 696-782 SFStudio ,1BA$1.85
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$2.00
Alton Optimist ParkBeehive1BR,1BA$2.10
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio ,1BA$2.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Second Ward, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #37

Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Charlotte. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Second Ward Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

77 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Second Ward Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Second Ward?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Second Ward is at Link Apartments® Mint Street listed at $1,198.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Second Ward Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Second Ward Apartment is $1,339 at Gateway West.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Second Ward Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Second Ward is starting from $1,499 at Edgeline Flats on Davidson.

What is the most affordable Second Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Second Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ascher and starts from $2,144.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.