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West Side Flats

Kingspark

The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments

University Northside Apartments

Hampton Creste Apartments

Copper Creek

The Flats at Arrowood

GreenRock Estates
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Arbor Glen Apartments

Vivo Living Arbor View

Northlake

The Apartments at Sailboat Bay

Seneca Woods Apartments

The Pines

The Villages Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Chimneys Apartments

Camara Estates

Safire at Matthews

The Landing on Farmhurst

Somerset Apartments

Crossing at Reedy Creek

The Kelston

SomerStone Estates

Delta Crossing

Arcadian Village

Beacon Hill
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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Vivo Living Charlotte University

The Oasis At Regal Oaks

TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

Pavilion at UC

Creekside Canopy

Amber Lake Apartment Homes

The Tatum Apartments

Sharon Pines

Whitehall Estates

Andover Woods

Kilborne Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Devonwood Apartment Homes

3623 Eastway Dr

Flats at 87Ten

Vista Commons

Sharonridge Apartments

Wexford Apartment Homes

Wildwood Apartments
Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Charlotte and the best places to live with original content written by our Charlotte, NC Local Expert Carrie Catalano!

Aurea Station

The Avalon

The Marley
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 | $1,508 | $815 | $5,081 |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $645 | $5,469 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $740 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $699 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $720 | $10,000+ |
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Charlotte, NC Local Guide
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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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 $909.
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 $3,001.
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 3,384 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 $598 which is $2,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.