
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,200 (68 Rentals)
Rental terms in Charlotte as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Grace at Tryon

Bexley Steelecroft

Reserve at Stone Hollow

Cortland University North

Bexley Crossing at Providence

Eastover Ridge Apartments

Avenues at Steele Creek

Thornberry Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

WaterWalk Charlotte

Cortland Seventy Seven

The Piedmont

Wildwood Apartments

MAA Chancellor Park

Bradford Commons Townhomes

The Edge at Noda Apartments and Townhomes

Two20 At BranchView

Stone Ridge Apartments

Links at Citiside

Cortland University City
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Mezzo1

The Slate Charlotte

The Oliver

Coffey Creek

The Villages Apartments

TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes

Park at Ferentino
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Vivo Living Charlotte

Anson at the Lakes

Randolph Park

Aurea Station

Lumeo

Flats at 87Ten

Hunters Pointe

The Marley

Crossing at Reedy Creek

Andover Woods
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

The Apartments at Sailboat Bay

Vivo Living Arbor View

Ayrsley Lofts

Somerset Apartments

The Mill

The Union Student Living
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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 | $1,419 | $780 | $3,344 |
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $645 | $5,652 |
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $634 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $736 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $759 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCharlotte, NC
Ranked #1
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet 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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Charlotte Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Charlotte?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Charlotte is at The Union Student Living listed at $740.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Charlotte is $2,040.
What is the largest Short-term Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 3,057 square feet unit starting from $1,963 at The Residence at Southpark.
What is the average size for Charlotte Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Charlotte is currently at 685 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.