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Colonial Village, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colonial Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Village area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Arbor View priced from $874. Seneca Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $927. Here are the most affordable Colonial Village apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudioStudio,1BA$874
Seneca Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$927
Rail South ApartmentsTerminalStudio,1BA$1,046
Village at LOSO1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
The MarleyE2 Classic1BR,1BA$1,090
Arbor VillageCypress1BR,1BA$1,113
THE WINSTONS1Studio,1BA$1,134
Tapestry TyvolaAdmiralStudio,1BA$1,163
Park at DrexelA41BR,1BA$1,199
Courtney Ridge1C1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Village, NC

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Colonial Village area is the $1.55 price per square foot Rosewood Model at Westmont Village in the in the Clanton Park neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Colonial Village apartment is the The Scaleybark Model at Accent Southrail Townhomes starting at $2,400 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Clanton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westmont VillageRosewood3BR,2.5BA$1.55
Accent Southrail TownhomesThe Scaleybark2BR,2.5BA$1.65
Cambridge Park Townhomes4 BR/ 1 BA4BR,1.5BA$1.33
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Montford at Madison Park ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.70
Seneca Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Park at DrexelA31BR,1BA$1.46
Parkside at South Tryon1 Bed 1 Bath - Melbourne (777 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1.65
ElmhurstOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Cortland Seventy SevenBarclay Downs1BR,1BA$1.69

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Colonial Village, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Colonial Village Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Colonial Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Village is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Village?

The cheapest apartment in Colonial Village is Village at LOSO which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Colonial Village costs $2,832.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colonial Village?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Colonial Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Colonial Village?

Cheap apartments in Colonial Village have an average cost of $144 which is $2,688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Village.

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