Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Commonwealth Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (88 Rentals)

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2126 E 7th St

CharlotteNC28204

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Commonwealth, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Commonwealth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Commonwealth area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake Hill Apartments priced from $950. The Commons at St. Lloyd's has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $952. Here are the most affordable Commonwealth apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$950
The Commons at St. Lloyd'sThe Harper1BR,1BA$952
Kilborne ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$975
Summit on CentralPilotStudio,1BA$979
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$999
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$999
JoineryS2Studio,1BA$1,003
The AscherS3Studio,1BA$1,076
Country Club Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, NC

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Commonwealth area is the $1.31 price per square foot 22HL Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $1,918. The second greatest value Commonwealth apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wallace Terrace Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Commonwealth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Commonwealth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Enclave22HL2BR,2BA$1.31
Wallace Terrace Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Eastover Ridge ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.48
Pines on Wendover Apartment Homes22D2BR,2BA$1.38
Enclave at OakhurstB22BR,1.5BA$1.40
Lake Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.24
Ashby Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Kilborne ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.30
1430 Park Dr, Unit 21430 Park Dr1BR,1BA$1.33
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$1.49

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Charlotte. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Commonwealth Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Commonwealth?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Commonwealth is at Summit on Central listed at $979.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Commonwealth Apartment is $950 at Lake Hill Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Commonwealth is starting from $1,125 at Country Club Apartments.

What is the most affordable Commonwealth Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Commonwealth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Commons at St. Lloyd's and starts from $1,301.

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