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East Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Walden Station priced from $800. University Northside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable East Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Walden Station3 Bedroom Handicap1BR,1BA$800
University Northside Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
Somerset ApartmentsSTUDIO ONE BATHStudio,1BA$894
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Copper CreekThe Ash1BR,1BA$899
GreenRock EstatesThe Tillery1BR,1BA$899
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden1BR,1BA$899
The Apartments at Sailboat BayStudioStudio,1BA$915
The KelstonA11BR,1BA$926
Chimneys ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Charlotte, NC

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Charlotte area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Plaza Model at Crossing at NODA in the in the Tryon Hills neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value East Charlotte apartment is the Emery Model at The Grove Residences starting at $2,175 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Farm Pond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossing at NODAThe Plaza3BR,3.5BA$1.23
The Grove ResidencesEmery3BR,2.5BA$1.24
Spire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsC2 w/ Sunroom3BR,2BA$1.26
The Lodge at Mallard Creek ApartmentsB3 - The Fernwood2BR,2BA$1.07
The Union Student LivingC33BR,3BA$0.65
Wallace Terrace Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Courtyard TownhomesSavannah2BR,2.5BA$1.20
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10
Ashby Woods1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Den Optional)1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Charlotte

What type of rentals are currently available in East Charlotte?

There are currently 718 Apartments for Rent in East Charlotte, NC with pricing that ranges from $699 to $17,610. There are also 998 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Charlotte ranging from $225 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Charlotte?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Charlotte ranges from $225 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,462.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Charlotte?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Charlotte range from $740 to $17,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.

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