
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,600 (116 Rentals)


The Village at Brierfield Apartment Homes

The Weathersby at Station Circle

Stoney Trace

The Kelston

University Townhomes at Charlotte

West Side Flats
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The Flats at 2200

Magnolia Terrace

Pavilion at UC

Birch Townhomes

Rail South Apartments

Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments

Coffey Creek

Ashton Reserve at NorthLake
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Courtney Ridge

Brookstone Apartments

Evoke Living at Arrowood

Delta Crossing

Wexford Apartment Homes

Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes

Village at LOSO
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Sycamore Station

The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments

Sharon Pines

Cambridge Park Townhomes

East Side Flats

South Oak Crossing Apartments

Arrowood Villas

The Union Student Living

Brook Valley Apartment Homes

Landings at Steele Creek
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TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

Lake Hill Apartments

Halton Park

Camara Estates

Somerset Apartments

SomerStone Estates

West Downs Apartments
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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 | $1,519 | $815 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $645 | $7,500 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $740 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $699 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $720 | $2,770 |
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Charlotte, NC Local Guide
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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 3 Bedroom Charlotte Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlotte with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Charlotte is at Seneca Woods Apartments listed at $1,070.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is $2,677.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 2,776 square feet unit starting from $4,408 at Townhomes at Bridlestone.
What is the average size for Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Charlotte is currently 1,619 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC
Written by: Carrie Catalano
I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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