1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,200 (314 Rentals)

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Presley Oaks
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$1,148 - $1,387
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Presley Oaks

4915 Misty Oaks DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Joinery
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$1,100 - $1,485
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$1,245 - $2,615
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Joinery

1816 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Cadence Music Factory
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$1,195 - $2,014
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$1,311 - $2,393
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Cadence Music Factory

606 NC Music Factory BlvdCharlotte, NC 28206
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Stoney Trace
$986 - $1,557
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$986 - $2,052
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Stoney Trace

4616-5105 Stoney Trace DrCharlotte, NC 28227
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Whitehall Parc
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$1,200 - $1,409
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$1,310 - $1,892
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Whitehall Parc

8024 Whitehall Executive Center DrCharlotte, NC 28273
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Links at Citiside
$994 - $1,249
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$994 - $2,119
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5005-5130 Community CirCharlotte, NC 28215
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Arbor Steele Creek
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$1,125 - $1,483
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Arbor Steele Creek

12235 Stone Arbor WayCharlotte, NC 28273
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Avana Avebury
$1,171 - $5,401
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Avana Avebury

2410 Allerton WayCharlotte, NC 28213
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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 Archdale Senior listed at $467.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is $1,653.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 1,556 square feet unit starting from $3,124 at The Residence at Southpark.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Charlotte is currently 1,680 sq ft.

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