
New Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,500 (312 Rentals)


Bainbridge Mallard Creek

Zora University

704 at the Quarter

The Encore SouthPark

Archer

Hanover South End

The Perch

Avalon South End

Frazier at Mallard Creek
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Lincoln at Dilworth

Taylor Farms

The Paces South End

Solis Midtown

Avion Point

Westgate Landing

The Julien

Hawthorne at Whitehall

The Langston

Indigo at Berewick
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The Mint 425

Accent Southrail

Everly

Giddy Hall

Alexan LoSo

Emerson at Montford Park

Solis LoSo

The Villas at Trevi Village

5Line

Alta Purl
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Modera LoSo

The Atherton

Hazel Southpark

East Mint

Story University North

WaterWalk Charlotte

Greenside

Broadstone Craft

Linz Charlotte

The Blake Optimist Park
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Ascent Uptown

Prose Rhyne

Echelon at Charlotte

Union Noda

NOVEL Mallard Creek by Crescent Communities

The Francis

Easton at Mountain Island

Savoy NC

Ventura Research Park

Pavilion Village
Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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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 | $1,422 | $498 | $3,910 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $645 | $5,951 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $709 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $850 | $10,000+ |
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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 Union at Tryon listed at $498.
How much is the average rent for a New Charlotte Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Charlotte is $2,360.
What is the largest New Charlotte Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 3,837 square feet unit starting from $2,418 at Towerview Ballantyne.
What is the average size for Charlotte New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Charlotte is currently at 703 sq ft.
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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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.