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Ashby Woods

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The Piedmont

Ashby Point

The Marley

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Country Club Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

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The Marigold

Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments

Randolph Park

West Downs Apartments

Waterford Square Apartments

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Crossing at Reedy Creek

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlotte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $498 | $3,471 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $670 | $6,200 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $635 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $855 | $9,788 |
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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 $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlotte?
The cheapest apartment in Charlotte is Archdale Senior which is listed at $467, while the average apartment in Charlotte costs $4,995.
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 6,420 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 $511 which is $4,484 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
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