Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, MI from $400 (36 Rentals)

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Maple Tree Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Tree Village

303 Packard HwyCharlotte, MI 48813
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Country Club Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club Manor

539-541 Lansing StCharlotte, MI 48813
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Hiland Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hiland Flatz

2901 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911
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The Village Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village Flats

324 N Queen StNashville, MI 49073
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6301 Frank N Dot Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6301 Frank N Dot Ct

6301 Frank N Dot CtLansing, MI 48917
Corporate Housing
property at 427 Seymour Ave

$895 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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427 Seymour Ave

LansingMI48933

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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. Holmes Flatz in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. 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
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shaker House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Waverly Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$823
Creekside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
The Grove @ Grove Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Ramblewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$850
Blossom Manor ApartmentsGray Cool colors2BR,1BA$875
Devonshire on Canal1x11BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, MI and Nearby

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlotte area is the $1.06 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Cambridge Manor in the in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Charlotte apartment is the Lawrence 60% Model at Edmond Senior starting at $1,213 with a $1.16 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$1.06
Edmond SeniorLawrence 60%2BR,1BA$1.16
Island City Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.62
Blossom Manor ApartmentsFully Furnished Unit2BR,1BA$1.05
Grandview Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Shannon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Creekside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
The Grove @ Grove Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07

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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 $750 at Holmes Flatz.

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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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