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Arwen Vista

Park at Caterina

Citra Luxury Apartments

Marquis Carmel Valley

Forest At Chasewood

Vetra Quail Hollow

Whitehall Estates

The Bryce

Lemmond Farm
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Ashton Reserve at NorthLake

Gramercy Square at Ayrsley

The Maxwell at Highland Creek

One305 Central

Tyvola Centre Apartments

Greylyn Estates

MAA Optimist Park

MAA University Lake

Highlands at Alexander Pointe

Galleria Village
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The Kendry

Uptown Gardens

Abberly Woods Apartment Homes

Radbourne Lake Apartments

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Avant at Steele Creek

Elizabeth Station

Marquis Carmel Commons

Ashley Court Apartments

The Collective NoDa

Hollis 7601

Forest Hills Townhomes

Alta Grove

Madison Southpark Apartment Homes

The Palmer

Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes

Latitude at Mallard Creek

Overton Row

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Trailside NoDa

ARIUM FreeMoreWest

Hawthorne at the Greene

Infinity260

Ashford Green

The Perch

Willows at the University

The Addison One15

1001 Tyvola

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Avana Avebury

1010 Dilworth 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 | $1,414 | $825 | $3,471 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $235 | $6,064 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,929 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $805 | $8,906 |
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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 $5,067.
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 6,724 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 $523 which is $4,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
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