Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Drive Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Kingspark
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kingspark

2530 Kingspark DrCharlotte, NC 28208
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West Side Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Side Flats

1901 West BlvdCharlotte, NC 28208
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Queen's Gate
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Queen's Gate

2432 Pruitt StCharlotte, NC 28208
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Glen Apartments

2305 Farmer StCharlotte, NC 28208
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Capitol Drive, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Capitol Drive Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Drive area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at West Side Flats priced from $700. The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $771. Here are the most affordable Capitol Drive apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West Side FlatsA2 TU 60%1BR,1BA$700
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$771
Nova Ridge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,030
LOSO Living1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Drive, NC

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Drive area is the $1.18 price per square foot B2 HC H&V-60% Model at West Side Flats in the in the Westerly Hills neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Capitol Drive apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at 2909 Burgess Drive starting at $1,190 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Westerly Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Drive apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West Side FlatsB2 HC H&V-60%2BR,2BA$1.18
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Evoke Living at Morris FieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Allora Ashley ParkA21BR,1BA$1.65
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.93
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
The Volaire1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Cambridge Park TownhomesThe Briar2BR,1BA$1.85
Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes1x1 Garden Upgrade - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1.78
Nova Ridge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol Drive, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #205

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Capitol Drive Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

21 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Drive Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Drive?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Drive is under $1,190.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Drive?

The cheapest apartment in Capitol Drive is West Side Flats which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Capitol Drive costs $1,665.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Drive?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Capitol Drive that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Capitol Drive?

Cheap apartments in Capitol Drive have an average cost of $1,038 which is $627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Drive.

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