
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $1,500 (272 Rentals)
Apartments in Charlotte with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Yards at NoDa

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The Sagewood

Benson Ballantyne

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NOVEL Mallard Creek by Crescent Communities

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Langford

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Indigo at Berewick

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The Banks at Rivergate

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The Sawyer Providence Farm

The Links Rea Farms
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Zora University

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Presley Uptown

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Enclave at Radius Dilworth

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Mercury Noda

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Element Ballantyne

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Ventura Research Park

The Cosmo at NoDa

Hawthorne at Whitehall

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Bolton West Charlotte

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Wellen
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Solis Midtown

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5115 Park Place

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Savoy NC

Bell Uptown Charlotte

NOVEL River District By Crescent Communities

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Charlotte Exchange

Ayrsley Landing

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Solis LoSo

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Waterwalk Charlotte - Arrowood

Lincoln at Dilworth
Authentic Charlotte: An Insider's Guide to the Queen City's Neighborhoods and Quirks
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The LakeHouse on Wylie

Selene at Southline Apartments

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Cortland NoDa

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Matheson Mill by Broadstone

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Walker Steele Creek

Providence Court

Southpark Commons Apartment Homes

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M Station

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Ascent Uptown

Adler Montford Park + Drexel Townes
Your Local Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Charlotte's Big Four Employers
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The Winnifred

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Alta Croft

Story University North

Southerly LoSo

1010 Dilworth Apartments

Frazier at Mallard Creek

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Pringle Square

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THE WINSTON

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Perimeter Pointe

Enclave at Rivergate
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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 | $1,463 | $799 | $5,476 |
| Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $670 | $6,363 |
| Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,194 | $769 | $10,000+ |
| Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $749 | $8,299 |
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Top Neighborhoods Near Charlotte Colleges and Universities
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlotte
How much are Studio apartments in Charlotte?
There are currently 425 Studio Apartments in Charlotte with rent ranges from $430 to $5,476 with an average price of $8,128.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Charlotte Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Charlotte ranges from $670 to $6,363 with an average monthly rent of $1,662.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Charlotte range from $599 to $12,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,104.
How expensive are Charlotte Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 776 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Charlotte on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $650 to $15,791 - averaging $2,609 for the location.
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.

Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for College Renters
Written by: Carrie Catalano
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 Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Charlottes Big Four Employers
Written by: Carrie Catalano
I'm Carrie, and I've been calling the Charlotte area home for a few years now.

Authentic Charlotte: An Insider's Guide to the Queen Citys Neighborhoods and Quirks
Written by: Carrie Catalano
Hello from Charlotte, North Carolina! I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, and I'm thrilled to share the inside scoop on this incredible city that I've called home for over a decade.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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