Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Charlotte Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (279 Rentals)

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West Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Arbor View priced from $849. Archdale Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudioStudio,1BA$849
Archdale Senior1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
The Flats at ArrowoodA1P1BR,1BA$899
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsAshley2BR,2BA$910
Terrace View1BD/1BA White Cabient (Silver Unit)1BR,1BA$925
The Spoke at Tyvola StationS1Studio,1BA$925
Seneca Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$927
The Landing on FarmhurstToronto1BR,1BA$950
New Management, New Lifestyle1 Bed 1 Bath - Silver1BR,1BA$995
Beacon Hill1A1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Charlotte, NC

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Charlotte area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Alexander Model at Enderly Towns in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value West Charlotte apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Steele Creek Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Griers Fork neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enderly TownsThe Alexander3BR,3.5BA$1.34
Steele Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Cambridge Park Townhomes4 BR/ 1 BA4BR,1.5BA$1.33
Coffey CreekC2P3BR,2BA$1.15
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsAshley2BR,2BA$0.79
Riverfront Apartment HomesSpacious Two Bedroom First Floor2BR,2BA$1.37
The 28 at Mount HollyTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.18
2909 Burgess DrBurgess2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Seneca Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Archdale Senior1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.25

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West Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for West Charlotte, NC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Charlotte Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Charlotte?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Charlotte is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Charlotte?

The cheapest apartment in West Charlotte is Archdale Senior which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in West Charlotte costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Charlotte?

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 93 regular apartments in West Charlotte 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 West Charlotte?

Cheap apartments in West Charlotte have an average cost of $160 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Charlotte.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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