New Apartments for Rent in Charlotte, NC Under $5,100 (474 Rentals)

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Oak Lake Townhomes
$2,666 - $3,307
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Oak Lake Townhomes

9100 Bluedale RdCharlotte, NC 28216
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Abode at Parkside
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$2,479 - $2,829
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Built in 20223 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Abode at Parkside

7111 Running River CtCharlotte, NC 28269
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Avery
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$2,407 - $3,277
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Avery

5020 Limelight LnCharlotte, NC 28217
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Affinity at Oak Hills
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$2,345 - $2,730
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Affinity at Oak Hills

1018 Fairway Green LnCharlotte, NC 28216
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Groves
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$2,277 - $2,666
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Groves

2312 Ben Craig DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Sablewood
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$2,231 - $3,081
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Sablewood

4418 Oat Grass CirCharlotte, NC 28213
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Linea
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$1,884 - $9,184
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Linea

2161 Hawkins StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Hanover Dilworth
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$1,851 - $9,783
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Hanover Dilworth

711 E Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Oro Ballantyne
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$1,799 - $5,854
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Oro Ballantyne

14020 Stream WayCharlotte, NC 28277
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Yardly City Park
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$1,789 - $2,666
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Yardly City Park

1511 Splash Pad CtCharlotte, NC 28217
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The Mint 425
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$1,725 - $2,732
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The Mint 425

425 W Trade StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Element Southpark
$1,719 - $11,882
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Element Southpark

4425 Sharon RdCharlotte, NC 28211
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2121 Roslyn Ave
$1,700
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2121 Roslyn Ave

2121 Roslyn AveCharlotte, NC 28208
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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 Aspen Heights University City listed at $770.

How much is the average rent for a New Charlotte Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Charlotte is $2,416.

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 $1,605 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 722 sq ft.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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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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Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for College Renters

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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.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.