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The Charlie

Retreat at McAlpine Creek

TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

The Piedmont

Worthington Apartments and Townhomes

Oaklawn West

2220 Custer St

West Downs Apartments

Sycamore Station
Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Selwyn Flats

Halton Park

The Edge at Noda Apartments and Townhomes

Flats at 87Ten

Silverstone

5810 Cedars E Ct

1305 Hunter Oaks Ln, Unit 114

5804 Cedars E Ct

The District

MAA Reserve

Timberstone

Parkhill Condominiums

Woodland Hollow

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The Marigold

The Commons at St. Lloyd's

300 Optimist Park

Wildwood Apartments

MAA Legacy Park

The Lodge at Mallard Creek Apartments

Link Apartments® NoDa 36th

Ponderosa Apartments

Bradford Commons Townhomes

Edgeline Flats on Davidson

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Stone Ridge Apartments

Elan at Mallard Creek Apartment Homes

University Square +55 Senior Tax Credit

Bridges at Mallard Creek Apartment Homes

Brookstone Apartments

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Links at Citiside

Conrad at Concord Mills

Vesta City Park Apartments

Ashton Reserve at NorthLake

Randolph Park

Amaze at NoDa

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Whitehall Estates

Two20 At BranchView

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The Residences at Windsor

Albemarle Landing

3418 Craig Ave

3422 Craig Ave
Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlotte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $819 | $5,476 |
| Cheap Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $650 | $6,052 |
| Cheap Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $499 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $699 | $9,004 |
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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 The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments which is listed at $801, while the average apartment in Charlotte costs $3,753.
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 3,727 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 $734 which is $3,019 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlotte.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.