Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Center City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (45 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Center City area of Charlotte with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Uptown 550
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$1,546 - $5,794Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free Rent!
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Uptown 550

550 E Brooklyn Village AveCharlotte, NC 28202
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J Optimist Park
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$1,230 - $2,250
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$1,230 - $2,250

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J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Trella Uptown
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$1,516 - $3,582
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$1,516 - $3,582

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Trella Uptown

426 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Ellis
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$1,381 - $5,268Special Offer
1 Month Free Move In by 7/31, Get 6 Weeks Free on Select Homes!
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The Ellis

512 N College StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Graham House
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$1,525 - $3,735Special Offer
2 Months Free A New Standard of Uptown Living - Receive 8 Weeks Free on All Apartments ; Contact Us for Details on Our Limited Time Leasing
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Graham House

312 N Graham StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Flatiron West Trade
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$1,155 - $2,090Special Offer
2 Months Free Move in by 7/24 and Get Two Months Free + $1000 Off!! Two Bedrooms starting under $1,500 in the heart of Uptown- Select Floorp
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Flatiron West Trade

1005 W Trade StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Triton Uptown
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$1,399 - $2,710Special Offer
3 Months Free Lease Today and Save Big! -- Get up to 12 WEEKS FREE RENT when you move in by 7/31/26! -- Don’t wait — these incredible saving
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Triton Uptown

900 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Hanover Dilworth
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$1,687 - $9,738
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$1,687 - $9,738

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$1,687 - $9,738
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Hanover Dilworth

711 E Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28203
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The Paces South End
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$1,595 - $4,690Special Offer
Specials Up to 8 Weeks Free. Additional Move-In Incentives Available on Select Homes. Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.
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The Paces South End

255 W Bland StCharlotte, NC 28203
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The Prospect
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$1,696 - $4,231Special Offer
2 Months Free Indulge in vibrant living and receive up to 8 Weeks Free when moved in by August 28!
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The Prospect

1115 S Mint StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Savoy NC
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$1,440 - $3,756
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$1,440 - $3,756

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Savoy NC

650 E Brooklyn Village AveCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Kensington
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$1,721 - $4,478
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$1,721 - $4,478

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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Kensington

425 W 5th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Centric Gateway
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$1,526 - $4,327
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$1,526 - $4,327

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Centric Gateway

W Trade & N Sycamore StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Cadence Music Factory
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$1,211 - $2,393
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$1,211 - $2,393

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Cadence Music Factory

606 NC Music Factory BlvdCharlotte, NC 28206
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1100 South
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$1,338 - $3,059
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$1,338 - $3,059

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1100 South

1100 South BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
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Cedar Flats
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$1,355 - $2,372
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$1,355 - $2,372

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Cedar Flats

225-245 N Cedar StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Carson
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$1,321 - $3,537
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$1,321 - $3,537

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The Carson

135 W Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Mint 425
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$1,556 - $2,731
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$1,556 - $2,731

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The Mint 425

425 W Trade StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Ascher
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$1,299 - $6,673
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$1,299 - $6,673

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The Ascher

640 N Church StCharlotte, NC 28202
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District Flats
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$1,296 - $2,402Special Offer
1 Month Free The Earlier You Move, The More You Save! Move in by 7/15 for 8 Weeks FREE Rent, by 8/15 for 6 Weeks FREE Rent, OR by 9/15 for 4
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District Flats

1449 S Church StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Bell Uptown Charlotte
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$1,414 - $5,442Special Offer
Specials Receive up to TWO Months Free Rent on Select Units! Move-in by July 10th = Receive an additional $1,500 Move-In Credit! *Limited ti
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Bell Uptown Charlotte

355 W Martin Luther King BlvdCharlotte, NC 28202
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Gateway West
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$1,246 - $2,089Special Offer
Specials Move in by July 31 & receive Two Months Free OR Six Weeks Free when moved in after August 1! Applies to 12+ month lease terms.
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Gateway West

902 W 4th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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MAA 1225
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$1,358 - $5,873Special Offer
Specials Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced $100! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA 1225

1225 S Church StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Arlo
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$1,251 - $4,571Special Offer
1 Month Free Lease by 7/31/26 1 BR: 2 Months Rent Free with a 13-month lease or longer Studios & 2 BR: 1 Month Rent Free with 13-month lease
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Arlo

1331 W Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28208
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Elevate Tryon
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$989Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited-Time Offer: Receive 4 weeks' rent FREE (prorated) -- Receive an additional $150 off with an approved application within
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Elevate Tryon

508 N Tryon St NCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alton Mill District
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$1,243 - $4,968
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$1,243 - $4,968

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$1,243 - $4,968
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Alton Mill District

1001 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Calvert
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$1,399 - $1,999Special Offer
1 Month Free Lease Now & Receive 4 Weeks FREE! *Restrictions Apply - Contact us for more details*
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The Calvert

600 Calvert StCharlotte, NC 28208
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Ascent Uptown
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$1,397 - $3,574
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$1,397 - $3,574

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Ascent Uptown

225 S Poplar StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Circa Uptown
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$1,409 - $2,995
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$1,409 - $2,995

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Circa Uptown

360 S Graham StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alister Uptown
Rent Specials
$915 - $2,781Special Offer
Specials Enjoy 1 month of rent free living on all available studio homes! Enjoy 1/2 a month of rent free living on all other homes! Must app
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Alister Uptown

810 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Midtown 205
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$1,159 - $4,285
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$1,159 - $4,285

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Midtown 205

205 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28204
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Vivian
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$2,034 - $15,791Special Offer
1 Month Free Compliments of VIVIAN, 6 weeks free on select residences, restrictions apply.
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Vivian

111 E Carson BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
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THE WINSTON
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$1,360 - $2,515
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$1,360 - $2,515

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THE WINSTON

222 West BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
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The Winnifred
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$1,371 - $2,635
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$1,371 - $2,635

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The Winnifred

1425 Winnifred StCharlotte, NC 28203
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MAA Gateway
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$945 - $3,135Special Offer
Specials Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$125! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Gateway

120 N Cedar StCharlotte, NC 28202
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MAA South Line
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$1,450 - $6,270Special Offer
Specials Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$125! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA South Line

222 E Bland StCharlotte, NC 28203
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MAA Enclave
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$1,348 - $4,288Special Offer
Specials Lease Now for up to one month free! Certain exclusions may apply
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MAA Enclave

710 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Francis
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$1,319 - $2,941Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select units! *Please contact the leasing office for details.
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The Francis

400 E Brooklyn Village AveCharlotte, NC 28202
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Center City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Top Charlotte Apartments in the Center City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 07-09-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Center City, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

The Carson

Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent on select homes! Min Terms and Restrictions apply. Contact our office for details!Expires 07-10-2026

Circa Uptown

Apply by 7/12 and receive SIX WEEKS FREE! Restrictions apply, inquire within!Expires 07-10-2026

The Francis

Enjoy up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select units! *Please contact the leasing office for details.Expires 07-10-2026

1100 South

Up to 4 weeks free base rent! Move in by 8/31/2026! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-10-2026

Cadence Music Factory

Select homes with reduced rates or enjoy 8 weeks FREE! Look & lease on select apartment homes to receive an additional $1,000 gift card.Expires 07-10-2026

Centric Gateway

Get UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE on Base Rent!* Don't miss this limited-time offer—secure your new home today and save big. Contact us now to schedule your tour and take advantage of this special before it's gone!* *Other cost & fees excl. Min. lease terms apply. Select units only.Expires 07-10-2026

Uptown 550

Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free Rent!Expires 07-10-2026

500 West Trade

Receive Up to Two Months Free!Expires 07-10-2026

The Winnifred

Get 2 Months FREE on Base Rent* at The Winnifred! Plus $99 App & Admin When You Apply Within 48 Hours of Touring. *other costs & fees excl.Expires 07-10-2026

Cedar Flats

Enjoy one month base rent free PLUS waived admin fees when you tour and apply within 24 hours of your tour!   *Limited availability. Restrictions apply.*Expires 07-10-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Center City, NC

Specials updated: 07-09-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Center City, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Elevate Tryon

Limited-Time Offer: Receive 4 weeks' rent FREE (prorated) -- Receive an additional $150 off with an approved application within 24 hours of touring!Expires 06-30-2027

Uptown 550

Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free Rent!Expires 07-10-2026

500 West Trade

Receive Up to Two Months Free!Expires 07-10-2026

The Winnifred

Get 2 Months FREE on Base Rent* at The Winnifred! Plus $99 App & Admin When You Apply Within 48 Hours of Touring. *other costs & fees excl.Expires 07-10-2026

The VUE Charlotte On 5th

Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free Rent!Expires 07-10-2026

Gateway West

Move in by July 31 & receive Two Months Free OR Six Weeks Free when moved in after August 1! Applies to 12+ month lease terms.Expires 07-10-2026

Bell Uptown Charlotte

Receive up to TWO Months Free Rent on Select Units! Move-in by July 10th = Receive an additional $1,500 Move-In Credit! *Limited time only! Restrictions & limitations apply. Offer valid on new, 12-month or longer leases.Expires 07-10-2026

District Flats

The Earlier You Move, The More You Save! Move in by 7/15 for 8 Weeks FREE Rent, by 8/15 for 6 Weeks FREE Rent, OR by 9/15 for 4 Weeks FREE Rent!Expires 07-10-2026

The Ascher

Now offering up to 2 Months Free Base Rent with Move-In by 7/15! Plus get $500 E-Gift Card Upon Move-In when Applying within 24 Hrs. of Tour. Waived App & Admin Fee when you Apply Same Day! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded. Some restrictions apply. See leasing professional for details.Expires 07-10-2026

Cedar Flats

Enjoy one month base rent free PLUS waived admin fees when you tour and apply within 24 hours of your tour!   *Limited availability. Restrictions apply.*Expires 07-10-2026

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Center City, Charlotte, NC

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Center City?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is at Alister Uptown listed at $915.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Center City Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is $2,994.

What is the largest Rent Specials Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 3,218 square feet unit starting from $1,667 at The VUE Charlotte On 5th.

What is the average size for Center City Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Center City is currently at 564 sq ft.

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