
Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC Under $1,500 (60 Rentals)


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J Optimist Park

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Trella Uptown

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Broadstone Craft

The Ellis

The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill

The Lexington Dilworth

Triton Uptown

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Enclave at Radius Dilworth

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MAA Optimist Park

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Joinery

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Alta Purl

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Cortland NoDa

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Savoy NC

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The Gibson

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The Mint 425

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Alton Mill District

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415 Flats

Alister Uptown

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Midtown 205

Uptown Gardens

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Alton Optimist Park

Overton Row

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Presley Uptown

808 Hawthorne
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The Blake Optimist Park

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300 Optimist Park

MAA Gateway

The Francis

415 W 8th St

716 N Davidson St

715 N Church St

1121 Myrtle Ave

505 N Graham St

514 W 10th St
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904 Harrill St

716 N Davidson St, Unit 3

415 W 8th St

Frederick Place

1201 Harrill St

Camden Cotton Mills

The Langston

The Village on Morehead

Dunloe Charlotte

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Ward Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $1,095 | $2,644 |
| First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $989 | $6,500 |
| First Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| First Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,698 | $1,740 | $10,000+ |
| First Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,427 | $2,366 | $9,301 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the First Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFirst Ward, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #43
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about First Ward
How much are Studio apartments in First Ward?
There are currently 87 Studio Apartments in First Ward with rent ranges from $1,095 to $2,644 with an average price of $1,532.
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 $989 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.
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 $1,595 to $12,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,713.
How expensive are First Ward Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in First Ward on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,740 to $15,791 - averaging $4,698 for the location.
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