
New Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,200 (75 Rentals)


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Prose McCullough Station

Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments

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Trailside NoDa

The Atlantic Mountain Island

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Oxbow

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Joinery

Lumeo at Tryon Park

The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk

MAA Optimist Park

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The Residences at Windsor

Albemarle Landing

Evoke Living at Morris Field

Blu at Northline

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Kinship

The Commons at St. Lloyd's
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Pine25 North End

The Collective NoDa

Sycamore Station

300 Optimist Park

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Link Apartments® NoDa 36th

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Link Apartments® CYKEL

Rail South Apartments

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Vivo Living Arbor View
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Rush

The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments

Aspen Heights University City

Junction 49

Platform Lofts

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Bell Riverbend Village

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The Legacy at Carr Heights

The Mulberry Senior Living Apartments

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Balmore at Ballantyne

Parkside at Hickory Grove

Galloway Crossing Senior Living

Rockwell Place Senior 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 | $1,467 | $859 | $3,048 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $599 | $5,876 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $769 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $749 | $8,329 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Charlotte Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Charlotte?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Charlotte is at Junction 49 listed at $749.
How much is the average rent for a New Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Charlotte is $2,431.
What is the largest New Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 3,292 square feet unit starting from $1,705 at The Lodges of Huntersville.
What is the average size for Charlotte New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Charlotte is currently at 731 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

From South End to Myers Park: Charlottes Best Short-Term Rental Neighborhoods
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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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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.