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Charlotte, NC Local Guide

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Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 19, 2025

There are currently 67320 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlotte, NC that range in price from $356 to $7,077. West Charlotte, South Park and South Charlotte are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlotte with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West Charlotte1715$1,660$570
South Park1611$1,843$700
South Charlotte1513$1,530$695
Brookhill1342$1,837$570
East Charlotte1314$1,535$533
North Charlotte1287$1,535$570
Southside Park1284$1,837$570
Sedgefield1203$1,850$700
Wilmore1202$1,855$570
Freedom Park1146$1,888$1,018

Largest Available Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is found at Kinship in the Biddleville neighborhood and is 1,468 square feet priced from $4,815. The Apartments at Blakeney in the Ballantyne neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,278 square feet and currently listed start at $1,727. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
KinshipCL41,468 Sq Ft$4,815
The Apartments at BlakeneyA61,278 Sq Ft$1,727
The Paces South EndA6.1L1,240 Sq Ft$4,115
Hanover DilworthJ1,239 Sq Ft$2,005
Midwood StationTH11,234 Sq Ft$1,905
Ashton South EndA1I1,231 Sq Ft$2,935
The Residence at SouthparkC1,224 Sq Ft$2,675
Linea1 Bed/1 Bath-1P1,193 Sq Ft$3,435
Mosaic South End ApartmentsA51,149 Sq Ft$2,085
Broadstone West EndA2759 Sq Ft$1,725

Cheapest Available Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Unit A Model starting from $720 at Walden Station in the Mineral Springs neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlotte 1 Bedroom is the The Birkdale (A1) Model at The Grayson Apartment Homes starting at $873 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Charlotte is currently $1,752. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Walden Station3 Bedroom 3 Bath Unit A$720
The Grayson Apartment HomesThe Birkdale (A1)$873
TOWNES AT UNIVERSITYMadison$880
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden$899
Copper CreekThe Ash$899
GreenRock EstatesThe Tillery$899
Links at CitisideThe Fairway$909
Terrace View1BD/1BA White Cabient (Silver Unit)$925
The KelstonA1$931
Reserve at ProvidenceAlexander (A1)$934

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Charlotte Overview

Ready to learn something new about the City of Trees? Well, if you are an outdoorsy, active, spiritual and can-do type of person, you are going to love calling Charlotte your new home. With beautiful weather all year round, low cost of living, excellent health care, beautiful homes, rich culture and great southern hospitality, Charlotte is one of the best cities to live in especially if you have a young family.

Why live in Charlotte, NC?

Charlotte is one of the most vibrant cities in North Carolina that offers the best outdoor activities. For one, the Queen City enjoys one of the best weathers in all of America. Though the summers can be really hot and humid, it’s only a great excuse to go about and take a dip or enjoy the numerous watersport activities in Charlotte.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charlotte, NC

Ranked #1

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Charlotte Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlotte with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Charlotte is at Walden Station listed at $720.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Charlotte Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is $1,752.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Charlotte Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 1,468 square feet unit starting from $4,815 at Kinship.

What is the average size for Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Charlotte is currently 734 sq ft.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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