Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cherry Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (158 Rentals)

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J Optimist Park
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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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Alton Optimist Park
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$1,266 - $5,340
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Alton Optimist Park

1009 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Carson
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$1,321 - $3,537
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The Carson

135 W Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28202
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415 Flats
$1,349
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415 Flats

415 W 10th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 17

400 Queens Rd, Unit C6

400 Queens Rd
CharlotteNC28207

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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 2 Beds unit found at Wallace Townhomes priced from $885. Elevate Tryon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable Cherry apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wallace Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$885
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$989
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$999
Arbor VillageA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,007
Alpha Mill0X1-S1Studio,1BA$1,077
Parkhill Condominiums1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,110
300 Optimist ParkStudio - 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,115
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,125
Midtown 205S3Studio,1BA$1,157
MAA Reserve01AStudio,1BA$1,158

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cherry, NC

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cherry area is the $1.44 price per square foot D1 Model at The Kensington in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $1,928. The second greatest value Cherry apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1078-1349 SF Model at MAA Uptown starting at $1,815 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.
The KensingtonD14BR,2BA$1.44
MAA UptownTraditional 2x2 1078-1349 SF2BR,2BA$1.51
Wallace Terrace Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.07
Flatiron West TradeCypress2BR,2BA$1.41
Pines on Wendover Apartment Homes22D2BR,2BA$1.43
415 Flats2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.47
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.53
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$1.49
Wallace Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.37

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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 Alpha Mill listed at $1,077.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cherry Apartment is $989 at Elevate Tryon.

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 $885 at Wallace Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Cherry Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cherry Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Doral Apartments and starts from $1,725.

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