Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Village Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $700 (125 Rentals)

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property at 4243 Spring Oak Dr

$700 - $750

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

4243 Spring Oak Dr

CharlotteNC28208

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property at 2667 Dr Carver Rd

$1,325

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2667 Dr Carver Rd

CharlotteNC28208

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property at 2621 Dr Carver Rd

$1,395

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2621 Dr Carver Rd

CharlotteNC28208
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The Leo LoSo
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$1,400 - $2,555
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The Leo LoSo

4520 Charlotte Park DrCharlotte, NC 28217
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Elan LoSo
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$1,458 - $2,683
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Elan LoSo

4612 Gilead StCharlotte, NC 28217
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Kingston
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$1,546 - $5,136
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Kingston

124 E Kingston AveCharlotte, NC 28203
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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 1 Bed unit found at Southgate Apartments priced from $990. Arbor Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable Colonial Village apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southgate ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$990
Arbor VillageA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,007
Park at Drexel0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,065
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,084
KingsparkA21BR,1BA$1,092
Selwyn Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,099
Parkhill Condominiums1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,110
Charlotte WoodsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,145
MAA Reserve01AStudio,1BA$1,158
Wildwood ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,172

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Village, NC

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Village area is the $1.57 price per square foot Brookhaven Model at Westmont Village in the in the Clanton Park neighborhood starting from $2,520. The second greatest value Colonial Village apartment is the C1 Model at Loso Walk starting at $2,255 with a $1.45 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 VillageBrookhaven3BR,3BA$1.57
Loso WalkC13BR,3.5BA$1.45
Queen City TownesCity Park2BR,2.5BA$1.46
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.36
1601 West TownhomesThe Catawba3BR,1BA$1.26
Park at Drexel1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.46
KingsparkA1-60%1BR,1BA$1.48
Charlotte WoodsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.64
Accent SouthrailAO1BR,1BA$1.58
Southgate ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1.65

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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!

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 $1,172.

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

The cheapest apartment in Colonial Village is Southgate Apartments which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in Colonial Village costs $4,000.

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 20 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 $3,360 which is $640 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Village.

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