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

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The Marley
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$1,050 - $1,970
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$865 - $2,115
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$155

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$1,020 - $2,270
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The Marley

1100 Falls Creek LnCharlotte, NC 28209
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The Tatum Apartments
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$880 - $1,680
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$735 - $1,875
Required Monthly Fees
$145

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$880 - $2,020
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The Tatum Apartments

6619 Yateswood DrCharlotte, NC 28212
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Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,320
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$1,065 - $4,005
Required Monthly Fees
$80

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$1,145 - $4,085
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Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes

12506 Atkins Circle DrCharlotte, NC 28277
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Winslow Apartments
Rent Specials
$960 - $1,680
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$765 - $2,635
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$125

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$890 - $2,760
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Winslow Apartments

7600 Antlers LnCharlotte, NC 28210
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The Landon Apartments
Rent Specials
$980 - $2,040
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$850 - $2,860
Required Monthly Fees
$130

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$980 - $2,990
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The Landon Apartments

8200 River Birch DrCharlotte, NC 28210
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Kinship
Rent Specials
$999 - $2,910
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$882 - $3,703
Required Monthly Fees
$117

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$999 - $3,820
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Kinship

110 Razades WayCharlotte, NC 28206
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Flats at 87Ten
Rent Specials
$1,099
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$984 - $1,234
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$15

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$999 - $1,249
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Flats at 87Ten

8710 Research DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Century University City
$1,129 - $1,389
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$979 - $2,284
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$150

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$1,129 - $2,434
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Century University City

5340 Periwinkle Hill AveCharlotte, NC 28213
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Broadstone Ayrsley
Rent Specials
$1,184 - $1,555
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$1,246 - $2,013
Required Monthly Fees
$44

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$1,290 - $2,057
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Broadstone Ayrsley

2200 Silver Crescent DrCharlotte, NC 28273
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Cadence Music Factory
Rent Specials
$1,195 - $2,082
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$1,195 - $2,485
Required Monthly Fees
$141

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$1,336 - $2,626
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Cadence Music Factory

606 NC Music Factory BlvdCharlotte, NC 28206
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Andover Woods
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$1,075 - $1,795
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$968 - $1,983
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$107

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$1,075 - $2,090
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Andover Woods

7808 Andover Woods DrCharlotte, NC 28210
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Cedar Flats
$1,192 - $1,367
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$1,192 - $2,695
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$160

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$1,352 - $2,855
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Cedar Flats

225-245 N Cedar StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Wexford Apartment Homes
$1,050 - $1,515
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$822 - $2,101
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$83

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$905 - $2,184
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Wexford Apartment Homes

1811 Wexford Meadows LnCharlotte, NC 28262
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Stoney Trace
$983 - $1,433
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$978 - $2,051
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$47

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$1,025 - $2,098
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Stoney Trace

4616-5105 Stoney Trace DrCharlotte, NC 28227
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Links at Citiside
$1,028 - $1,569
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$1,028 - $1,947
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$142

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$1,170 - $2,089
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Links at Citiside

5005-5130 Community CirCharlotte, NC 28215
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Arbor Steele Creek
Rent Specials
$1,125 - $1,392
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$1,125 - $1,588
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$143

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$1,268 - $1,731
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Arbor Steele Creek

12235 Stone Arbor WayCharlotte, NC 28273
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Ayrsley Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,034 - $1,575
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$1,090 - $1,809
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$85

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$1,175 - $1,894
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Ayrsley Lofts

9336 Kings Parade BlvdCharlotte, NC 28273
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Greylyn Estates
Rent Specials
$1,125 - $1,286
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$894 - $1,753
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$126

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$1,020 - $1,879
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Greylyn Estates

9415 Lucy Jane LnCharlotte, NC 28270
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The Madison
$981 - $2,537
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$1,051 - $5,769
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$124

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$1,175 - $5,893
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The Madison

7815 Calibre Crossing DrCharlotte, NC 28227
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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 The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments listed at $801.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is $1,667.

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 $3,323 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 1,422 sq ft.

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