
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC from $645 (552 Rentals) Page 2 of 12


The Madison

The Apartments at Sailboat Bay

Tryon Forest Apartments

Lake Hill Apartments

1433 Pecan Ave
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Anson at the Lakes

Village at LOSO

Woodland Estates

Park at Ferentino

Wexford Apartment Homes

Brook Valley Apartment Homes

Forester

Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes

4227 Walker Rd

Delta Crossing

West Downs Apartments
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Waterford Square Apartments

Country Club Apartments

Nova Ridge Apartments

Coffey Creek

The Village at Brierfield Apartment Homes

501 E Kingston Ave

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Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments
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Flats at 87Ten

59Twenty @ Monroe

Sage Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

The Flats at 2200

The Slate Charlotte

Wildwood Apartments

MAA Legacy Park

Brookstone Apartments

Courtney Ridge

Evoke Living at Arrowood

Rail South Apartments

Winslow Apartments

The Marley

The Jade Charlotte

Avant at Steele Creek

Madison Southpark Apartment Homes

University Square +55 Senior Tax Credit
Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlotte?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $780 | $3,344 |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $645 | $5,589 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $634 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $736 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $759 | $10,000+ |
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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 Cheap Charlotte Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charlotte?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlotte is under $910.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlotte?
The cheapest apartment in Charlotte is Walden Station which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Charlotte costs $3,796.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 4,143 regular apartments in 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 Charlotte?
Cheap apartments in Charlotte have an average cost of $523 which is $3,273 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
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