Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cherry Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (185 Rentals)

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property at 2126 E 7th St

$995 - $1,050

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2126 E 7th St

CharlotteNC28204

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Gateway West
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$1,142 - $1,948
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$993 - $1,799
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Gateway West

902 W 4th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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J Optimist Park
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$1,146 - $2,249
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$1,106 - $2,209
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J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Alton Optimist Park
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$1,184 - $4,489
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$1,093 - $4,398
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Alton Optimist Park

1009 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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property at 1133 Harding Pl

$1,213 - $3,451

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1133 Harding Pl

CharlotteNC28204

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property at 2141 Selwyn Ave

$1,275 - $1,675

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2141 Selwyn Ave

CharlotteNC28207
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1010 Dilworth Apartments
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$1,290 - $2,804
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$1,235 - $2,749
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$1,290 - $2,804
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1010 Dilworth Apartments

1010 Kenilworth AveCharlotte, NC 28204
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Elizabeth Station
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$1,295 - $2,795
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$1,159 - $2,659
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$136

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$1,295 - $2,795
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Elizabeth Station

2512 Weddington AveCharlotte, NC 28204
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Asbury Flats
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$1,336 - $2,066
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$1,265 - $1,995
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Asbury Flats

910 Walnut AveCharlotte, NC 28208
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property at 902 W 4th St

$1,365 - $1,843

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902 W 4th St

CharlotteNC28202
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Hanover South End
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$1,367 - $4,231
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$1,267 - $4,131
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$1,367 - $4,231
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Hanover South End

2120 Dunavant StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Cherry, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cherry Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cherry area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Elevate Tryon priced from $895. Alister Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $938. Here are the most affordable Cherry apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Alister UptownS01 RenovatedStudio,1BA$938
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$999
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,125
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-882 SFStudio,1BA$1,135
Flatiron West TradeFrazier1BR,1BA$1,140
Alpha Mill0X1-S1Studio,1BA$1,147
Solis MidtownS1Studio,1BA$1,150
LakePointeLynnStudio,1BA$1,179
Alton Optimist ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,184

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cherry, NC

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cherry area is the $1.27 price per square foot 22I Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $1,763. The second greatest value Cherry apartment is the D1 Model at The Kensington starting at $2,027 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cherry apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Enclave22I2BR,2BA$1.27
The KensingtonD14BR,2BA$1.51
Wallace Terrace Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.17
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Flatiron West TradeCypress2BR,2BA$1.45
Salem VillageTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.59
Millhouse2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.54
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.53
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$1.49

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Cherry, Charlotte, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina including Cherry, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cherry Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cherry?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cherry is at Elevate Tryon listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cherry Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cherry Apartment is $999 at Vista Commons.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cherry Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cherry is starting from $1,199 at Vista Commons.

What is the most affordable Cherry Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cherry Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wallace Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,400.

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