Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (50 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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Strawn Tower
Studio Apartments

Strawn Tower

1225 S Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Vistas @ 707
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vistas @ 707

707 Seigle AveCharlotte, NC 28204
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Catherine 36
1 Bedroom Apartments

Catherine 36

109 W Catherine StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Cedar Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Oaks

801 Cates StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alpha Mill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpha Mill

220 Alpha Mill LnCharlotte, NC 28206
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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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J Optimist Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Frederick Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Frederick Place

515 N Church StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alta Purl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Purl

1018 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Francis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Francis

400 E Brooklyn Village AveCharlotte, NC 28202
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Uptown, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Elevate at Tryon- Unique Uptown Living priced from $845. Edgeline Flats on Davidson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate at Tryon- Unique Uptown LivingStudioStudio,1BA$845
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,150
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,160
Midtown 205S3Studio,1BA$1,190
MAA South LineStudio 0x1 507-720 SFStudio,1BA$1,225
Dunloe CharlotteA1 - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,230
The AscherS1Studio,1BA$1,252
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio,1BA$1,270
Alpha Mill0X1-S2Studio,1BA$1,280
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-882 SFStudio,1BA$1,287

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, NC

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.58 price per square foot 22I Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,193. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the Dual Level 1x1 837-1085 SF Model at MAA Gateway starting at $1,620 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Enclave22I2BR,2BA$1.58
MAA GatewayDual Level 1x1 837-1085 SF1BR,1BA$1.87
Centric Gateway1C1BR,1BA$2.01
710 W Trade St710 W Trade St1BR,1BA$2.01
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.96
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.56
Cedar FlatsA-31BR,1BA$2.02
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.73
Alton Optimist ParkAshcatStudio ,1BA$2.02
Dunloe CharlotteA1 - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #31

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Charlotte. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown is at Elevate at Tryon- Unique Uptown Living listed at $845.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Apartment is $1,150 at Edgeline Flats on Davidson.

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

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

What is the most affordable Uptown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Uptown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Enclave and starts from $2,188.

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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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