
Gated Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (47 Rentals)


Uptown 550

Broadstone Craft

MAA Gateway

Enclave at Radius Dilworth

Alexan Mill District

Hanover Dilworth
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Broadstone Optimist Park

Joinery

Alton Optimist Park

Cortland NoDa

500 West Trade

Savoy NC

The Lexington Dilworth

Cedar Flats
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The Gibson

MAA Enclave

Catalyst

808 Hawthorne

Bell Uptown Charlotte

Cadence Music Factory

The Ascher

Circa Uptown

Crest Gateway

The Mint 425
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The VUE Charlotte On 5th

Overton Row

Ascent Uptown

Elizabeth Square Apartments

Edgeline Flats on Davidson

Alister Uptown

Presley Uptown

MAA Uptown
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300 Optimist Park
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 | $1,551 | $1,046 | $3,860 |
First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $1,095 | $5,610 |
First Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $1,409 | $9,751 |
First Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,159 | $1,880 | $10,000+ |
First Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,786 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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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 Gated First Ward Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in First Ward?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in First Ward is at The Ascher listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a Gated First Ward Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in First Ward is $2,644.
What is the largest Gated First Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in First Ward is a 3,218 square feet unit starting from $1,606 at The VUE Charlotte On 5th.
What is the average size for First Ward Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in First Ward is currently at 611 sq ft.
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