525 E 6th St
CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
525 E 6th St
CharlotteNC28202
525 E 6th St
CharlotteNC28202
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630 Calvert St
CharlotteNC28208
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630 Calvert St
CharlotteNC28208
515 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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739 Garden District Dr
CharlotteNC28202
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508 N Graham St
CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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425 W 8th St
CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28208
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28206
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28208
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405 W 7th St
CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28216
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28202
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CharlotteNC28208
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Center City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,387 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,489 | $1,900 | $8,500 |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,674 | $1,699 | $3,499 |
| Center City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,417 | $3,335 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Seversville Apartments priced from $745. Elevate Tryon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seversville Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Elevate Tryon | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Ascher | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
| MAA Gateway | Studio 0x1 516-669 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| THE WINSTON | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,162 |
| MAA Uptown | Studio 0x1 509-566 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Arlo | Tyvola | 1BR,1BA | $1,218 |
| Uptown Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Gateway West | Grove | Studio,1BA | $1,294 |
| 415 Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, NC
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $1.59 price per square foot 32L Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,283. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the D1 Model at The Kensington starting at $2,200 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Enclave | 32L | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Kensington | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Crest Gateway | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 244 S Cedar St, Unit Unit 1 | 244 S Cedar St | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Alister Uptown | TH4D Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Seversville Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Uptown Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| MAA Gateway | Traditional 1x1 665-1178 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 415 Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Center City
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Center City, NC with pricing that ranges from $645 to $12,400. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City ranging from $1,295 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City ranges from $1,295 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,512.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Center City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Center City range from $845 to $12,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,699 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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