Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Charlotte Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (49 Rentals)

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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
1 Bedroom Apartments

940 Brevard

940 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Greenhaven Townhouses
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Greenhaven Townhouses

1241-1500 Spring StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Strawn Tower
Studio Apartments

Strawn Tower

1225 S Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Catherine 36
1 Bedroom Apartments

Catherine 36

109 W Catherine StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Alpha Mill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpha Mill

220 Alpha Mill LnCharlotte, NC 28206
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Cedar Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Oaks

801 Cates StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Village on Morehead
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Village on Morehead

727 E Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Varick on 7th
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Varick on 7th

721 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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J Optimist Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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515 N Church St
1 Bedroom Apartments

515 N Church St

515 N Church StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Francis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Francis

400 E Brooklyn Village AveCharlotte, NC 28202
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708 Summit
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

708 Summit

708 S Summit AveCharlotte, NC 28208
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Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at MAA Gateway priced from $1,100. MAA Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Uptown Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-882 SFStudio,1BA$1,100
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio,1BA$1,145
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,160
ArloTrade1BR,1BA$1,179
Elevate at Tryon- Unique Uptown Living1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,180
Midtown 205S3Studio,1BA$1,190
Link Apartments® Mint StreetS1Studio,1BA$1,213
Alpha Mill0X1-S2Studio,1BA$1,240
The AscherS1-SStudio,1BA$1,264
Gateway WestGroveStudio,1BA$1,276

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Charlotte, NC

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Charlotte area is the $1.69 price per square foot 4x2 Model at The Kensington Apartments in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,266. The second greatest value Uptown Charlotte apartment is the 22H Model at MAA Enclave starting at $2,058 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Kensington Apartments4x24BR,2BA$1.69
MAA Enclave22H2BR,2BA$1.62
MAA GatewayDual Level 1x1 837-1085 SF1BR,1BA$1.85
Centric Gateway1C1BR,1BA$1.97
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.96
The CalvertA21BR,1BA$1.96
Alister UptownS10 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.01
Cedar FlatsA-11BR,1BA$1.90
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.73
Elevate at Tryon- Unique Uptown Living1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.80

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Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Charlotte Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Charlotte?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Charlotte is at MAA Gateway listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Charlotte Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Charlotte Apartment is $1,160 at Four One Five Flats.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Uptown Charlotte Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Charlotte is starting from $1,395 at Four One Five Flats.

What is the most affordable Uptown Charlotte Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Uptown Charlotte Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Enclave and starts from $1,838.

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