1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (92 Rentals)

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1418 Park Dr

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518 Lamar Ave

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401 S Graham St

CharlotteNC28202
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515 Royal Ct

CharlotteNC28202

First Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Largest Available First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the First Ward area of Charlotte, NC is found at The VUE Charlotte On 5th and is listed at 1,411 square feet priced from $3,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The VUE Charlotte On 5thA111,411 Sq Ft$3,460
Hanover DilworthJ1,239 Sq Ft$1,997
Museum Tower1F1,005 Sq Ft$2,160
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,149
The EllisA07997 Sq Ft$2,078
Broadstone Optimist ParkA2977 Sq Ft$2,134
Overlook at Radius DilworthTower - D1962 Sq Ft$3,500
Cadence Music FactoryA8944 Sq Ft$1,695
MAA GatewayTraditional 1x1 834-947 SF834 Sq Ft$1,490
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill1 Bed/1 Bath492 Sq Ft$1,295

Cheapest Available First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit First Ward of Charlotte, NC is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,149 at Elevate Tryon. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in First Ward is currently $1,971. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA$1,149
Four One Five FlatsOne Bedroom Flat$1,160
Joinery1C$1,178
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill1 Bed/1 Bath$1,295
Cadence Music FactoryA1$1,325
The AscherA2-S$1,389
Uptown GardensA1$1,390
Alpha Mill1X1-A5$1,399
The GibsonA1A$1,413
Overton RowA2$1,414

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
First Ward, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #45

Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including First Ward, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in First Ward with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in First Ward is at Elevate Tryon listed at $1,149.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in First Ward is $1,971.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in First Ward is a 1,411 square feet unit starting from $3,460 at The VUE Charlotte On 5th.

What is the average size for First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in First Ward is currently 778 sq ft.

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