
Studio Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,200 (68 Rentals)


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Sorella NC

Link Apartments® Montford

Winslow Apartments

NoDa Flats

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Alexan Overlook

Link Apartments® NoDa 36th

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Mason

Link Apartments® CYKEL

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Trailside NoDa
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Flats at 87Ten

MAA Optimist Park

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Joinery

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The Grace at Tryon

Pine25 North End

The Collective NoDa

Aurora

MAA Gateway

Gateway West

Greylyn Estates
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Ayrsley Lofts

Ivy Hollow

Wexford Apartment Homes

Elevate Tryon

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The Ascher

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NoDa Wandry

Lumeo

One305 Central

Pavilion at UC

Crossing at Reedy Creek
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Alister Uptown

Vivo Living Charlotte University

Rail South Apartments

The Slate Charlotte

Flatiron West Trade

The Spoke at Tyvola

The Spoke at McCullough Station

The Residences at Windsor

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THE WINSTON
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Find your perfect Charlotte neighborhood! Explore vibrant communities like South End, Dilworth, and NoDa, with tips for renters balancing work, family, and commute time.

Amaze at NoDa

Summit on Central

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The Charlie

Vivo Living Charlotte (Tryon)

Somerset Apartments

Foster Flats

300 Optimist Park

The Villages Apartments

Chimneys Apartments

Vivo Living Arbor View
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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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Top Neighborhoods Near Charlotte Colleges and Universities
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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 Elevate Tryon listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Charlotte is $1,414.
What is the largest available Studio Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 969 square feet unit starting from $2,501 at Maddox South End.
What is the average size for Charlotte Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Charlotte is currently 716 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte is an exciting place to live for anyone, but particularly for college students.

Your Local Experts Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Charlottes Big Four Employers
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I'm Carrie, and I've been calling the Charlotte area home for a few years now.
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