Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, MI from $400 (40 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Charlotte.

close
View Me
101 Pleasant St, Unit 1
$950
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$950
Total Monthly Price
$950
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

101 Pleasant St, Unit 1

101 Pleasant StCharlotte, MI 48813
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
Maple Tree Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Tree Village

303 Packard HwyCharlotte, MI 48813
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Country Club Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club Manor

539-541 Lansing StCharlotte, MI 48813
  • Utilities Included

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Read Article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
close
View Me
Hiland Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hiland Flatz

2901 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Read Article
close
View Me
The Village Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village Flats

324 N Queen StNashville, MI 49073
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
6301 Frank N Dot Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6301 Frank N Dot Ct

6301 Frank N Dot CtLansing, MI 48917
Corporate Housing

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
close
View Me
Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911
close
View Me
Colonial Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Manor

412-418 N Clinton StGrand Ledge, MI 48837
close
View Me
Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

400 E River StGrand Ledge, MI 48837

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-40, Page 1 of 1

Charlotte, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charlotte Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Charlotte, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Island City Apartments priced from $616. Creekside Apartments (Olivet HS, LLC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charlotte apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Island City Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$616
Creekside Apartments (Olivet HS, LLC)Creekside One Bedroom (100B)1BR,1BA$775
Jamestown Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$800
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Waverly Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$812
Shaker House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$820
Ramblewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$850
Blossom Manor ApartmentsGray Cool colors2BR,1BA$875
Shannon ApartmentsShannon Apartments - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, MI and Nearby

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlotte area is the $0.96 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Cambridge Manor in the in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Charlotte apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Saddleback Ranch Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cambridge ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.96
Saddleback Ranch ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.17
Kedron Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.00
Island City Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.62
101 Pleasant St, Unit 1101 Pleasant St2BR,1BA$0.95
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.04
Blossom Manor ApartmentsFully Furnished Unit2BR,1BA$1.05
Grandview Manor ApartmentsTwo Bed | One Bath | Half Off First Month's Rent!2BR,1BA$1.12
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Jamestown Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Charlotte, MI Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Charlotte, MI

View Map
Charlotte, MI Apartments Map
View Map
Charlotte, MI Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlotte Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlotte Apartment is $775 at Creekside Apartments (Olivet HS, LLC).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is starting from $616 at Island City Apartments.

What is the most affordable Charlotte Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charlotte Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Island City Apartments and starts from $645.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.