Studio Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC (441 Rentals)

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Charlotte, NC Local Guide

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Charlotte Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: October 16, 2025

There are currently 16959 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlotte, NC that range in price from $789 to $3,344. South Park, Lockwood and The South End are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlotte with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Park434$1,544$899
Lockwood401$1,454$895
The South End375$1,475$895
Cherry372$1,568$895
Belmont369$1,405$895
Optimist Park363$1,412$895
East Charlotte361$1,250$789
Greenville346$1,441$895
Brookhill345$1,483$895
Southside Park313$1,514$909

Largest Available Charlotte Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is found at Cielo in the Foxcroft neighborhood and is 949 square feet priced from $1,666. The Village at Commonwealth in the Commonwealth neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 924 square feet and currently listed start at $2,160. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
CieloA1L949 Sq Ft$1,666
The Village at Commonwealth1MA924 Sq Ft$2,160
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 861-882 SF861 Sq Ft$1,480
Ashton South EndA1A843 Sq Ft$2,355
808 HawthorneStudio 2837 Sq Ft$1,652
The Paces South EndAL1L791 Sq Ft$2,455
Maddox South EndS8a785 Sq Ft$1,700
Hanover South EndB784 Sq Ft$1,695
Bell Uptown CharlotteS1C782 Sq Ft$1,864
Overton RowS8758 Sq Ft$1,355

Cheapest Available Charlotte Studio Apartments

As of October 16, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is the Studio Model starting from $789 at The Apartments at Sailboat Bay in the Eastland neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlotte Studio is the A1 Model at The Flats at Arrowood starting at $819 in the Yorkmount neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Charlotte is currently $1,411. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Apartments at Sailboat BayStudio$789
The Flats at ArrowoodA1$819
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BA$895
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudio$909
The Spoke at Tyvola StationS1$925
Chimneys ApartmentsStudio$949
Winslow ApartmentsA1 Classic$950
Crossing at Reedy CreekStudio Standard - Call For Availability$950
The MarleyE1 Traditional$980
Flats at 87TenThe Mint$999

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Charlotte Overview

Ready to learn something new about the City of Trees? Well, if you are an outdoorsy, active, spiritual and can-do type of person, you are going to love calling Charlotte your new home. With beautiful weather all year round, low cost of living, excellent health care, beautiful homes, rich culture and great southern hospitality, Charlotte is one of the best cities to live in especially if you have a young family.

Why live in Charlotte, NC?

Charlotte is one of the most vibrant cities in North Carolina that offers the best outdoor activities. For one, the Queen City enjoys one of the best weathers in all of America. Though the summers can be really hot and humid, it’s only a great excuse to go about and take a dip or enjoy the numerous watersport activities in Charlotte.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charlotte, NC

Ranked #1

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Charlotte Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlotte with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Charlotte is at The Apartments at Sailboat Bay listed at $789.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Charlotte Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Charlotte is $1,411.

What is the largest available Studio Charlotte Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 949 square feet unit starting from $1,666 at Cielo.

What is the average size for Charlotte Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Charlotte is currently 576 sq ft.

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