
Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (168 Rentals)


The Ellis

Uptown 550

Broadstone Craft

MAA Gateway

Enclave at Radius Dilworth

Alexan Mill District
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Hanover Dilworth

Overlook at Radius Dilworth

Broadstone Optimist Park

Joinery

Alton Optimist Park

Alta Purl

500 West Trade

Cortland NoDa

Savoy NC

The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill
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The Lexington Dilworth

Cedar Flats

The Gibson

MAA Enclave

Catalyst

808 Hawthorne

Bell Uptown Charlotte

The Reed Charlotte

Cadence Music Factory
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The Ascher

Circa Uptown

Crest Gateway

The Mint 425

Midtown 205

The VUE Charlotte On 5th
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Overton Row

Ascent Uptown

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Edgeline Flats on Davidson

Alister Uptown

Presley Uptown

415 Flats

MAA Uptown

The Langston

300 Optimist Park

Museum Tower
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First Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in First Ward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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First Ward Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $1,063 | $3,621 |
First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $1,095 | $5,030 |
First Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $1,409 | $9,799 |
First Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,529 | $1,998 | $10,000+ |
First Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,032 | $2,423 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFirst Ward, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #43
Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Charlotte. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks, paths, and trails? this area has established a name for itself as providing really good access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town has risen to be one of the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise pets. This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the First Ward Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
76 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 First Ward
How much are Studio apartments in First Ward?
There are currently 50 Studio Apartments in First Ward with rent ranges from $1,063 to $3,621 with an average price of $1,557.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom First Ward Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in First Ward ranges from $1,095 to $5,030 with an average monthly rent of $2,007.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in First Ward cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in First Ward range from $1,409 to $9,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,762.
How expensive are First Ward Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in First Ward on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,998 to $12,802 - averaging $4,529 for the location.
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