1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (89 Rentals)

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Center City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City area of Charlotte, NC is found at The Paces South End and is listed at 1,240 square feet priced from $4,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Paces South EndA6.1L1,240 Sq Ft$4,115
Hanover DilworthJ1,239 Sq Ft$2,039
The VUE Charlotte On 5thA101,232 Sq Ft$2,789
Mosaic South End ApartmentsA51,149 Sq Ft$2,186
Museum Tower1F1,005 Sq Ft$2,140
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,095
The EllisA07997 Sq Ft$2,090
Overlook at Radius DilworthTower - D1962 Sq Ft$3,500
Cadence Music FactoryA8944 Sq Ft$1,695
Ascent UptownA7-Alt944 Sq Ft$2,367

Cheapest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Center City of Charlotte, NC is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,095 at Elevate Tryon. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Center City is currently $2,140. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA$1,095
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat$1,160
ArloHarris$1,310
MAA GatewayTraditional 1x1 834-947 SF$1,325
The AscherA1-S$1,343
Alpha Mill1X1-A3$1,345
The CalvertA2$1,349
Cadence Music FactoryA12$1,350
Uptown GardensA1$1,370
Centric Gateway1A$1,427

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Center City, Charlotte, NC

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Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Center City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Center City is at Elevate Tryon listed at $1,095.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Center City is $2,140.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 1,240 square feet unit starting from $4,115 at The Paces South End.

What is the average size for Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Center City is currently 771 sq ft.

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