Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Druid Hills South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (80 Rentals)

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property at 902 W 4th St

$1,230 - $1,867

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

902 W 4th St

CharlotteNC28202

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Druid Hills South, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Druid Hills South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Druid Hills South area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedar Greene Apartments priced from $899. Link Apartments® CYKEL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Druid Hills South apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden1BR,1BA$899
Link Apartments® CYKELS1Studio,1BA$999
JoineryS1Studio,1BA$1,028
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$1,034
Link Apartments® NoDa 36thS1Studio,1BA$1,068
Pine25 North EndS1 - Walk-in ClosetStudio,1BA$1,094
Dunloe CharlotteA1 - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
West Downs ApartmentsOak1BR,1BA$1,096
The Edge at Noda Apartments and TownhomesClassic 1x1 Garden - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Druid Hills South, NC

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Druid Hills South area is the $1.77 price per square foot C1 Model at The Henry in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Druid Hills South apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Millhouse starting at $1,685 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the First Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Druid Hills South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HenryC13BR,2BA$1.77
Millhouse2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.62
MAA Enclave22E2BR,2BA$1.56
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
The Edge at Noda Apartments and TownhomesEdge Townhomes- 2x1.5 Upgraded- Call for Avai2BR,1.5BA$1.74
Uptown GardensA11BR,1BA$1.60
Cedar Greene ApartmentsCedar Greene1BR,1BA$1.36
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.66
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Druid Hills South, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Charlotte. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Druid Hills South Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Druid Hills South Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Druid Hills South?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Druid Hills South is at Link Apartments® CYKEL listed at $999.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Druid Hills South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Druid Hills South Apartment is $899 at Cedar Greene Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Druid Hills South Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Druid Hills South is starting from $1,099 at Cedar Greene Apartments.

What is the most affordable Druid Hills South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Druid Hills South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West Downs Apartments and starts from $1,498.

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