Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (46 Rentals)

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property at 406 W 9th St

406 W 9th St

CharlotteNC28202

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Autumn Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Place

321 N Davidson StCharlotte, NC 28202
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940 Brevard
1 Bedroom Apartments

940 Brevard

940 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Greenhaven Townhouses
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Greenhaven Townhouses

1241-1500 Spring StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Vistas @ 707
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vistas @ 707

707 Seigle AveCharlotte, NC 28204
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Catherine 36
1 Bedroom Apartments

Catherine 36

109 W Catherine StCharlotte, NC 28203

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Cedar Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Oaks

801 Cates StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Dunloe Charlotte
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dunloe Charlotte

121 Sylvania AveCharlotte, NC 28206
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Varick on 7th
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Varick on 7th

721 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alpha Mill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpha Mill

220 Alpha Mill LnCharlotte, NC 28206
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J Optimist Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Frederick Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Frederick Place

515 N Church StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Charlotte's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 505 E 6th St

505 E 6th St

CharlotteNC28202

Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fourth Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Ward area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Elevate Tryon priced from $1,095. MAA Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Fourth Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 516-669 SFStudio,1BA$1,160
300 Optimist ParkStudio (SPECIALS)Studio,1BA$1,195
Gateway WestGroveStudio,1BA$1,245
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio,1BA$1,270
The AscherS5-SStudio,1BA$1,315
Uptown GardensA11BR,1BA$1,325
Alpha Mill1X1-A31BR,1BA$1,342
Cadence Music FactoryA121BR,1BA$1,350
KinshipS1Studio,1BA$1,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Ward, NC

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fourth Ward area is the $1.78 price per square foot 32L Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,553. The second greatest value Fourth Ward apartment is the 1260 Duncan Gardens Dr Model at 1260 Duncan Gardens Dr, Unit 1260 starting at $1,695 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Enclave32L3BR,2BA$1.78
1260 Duncan Gardens Dr, Unit 12601260 Duncan Gardens Dr2BR,2BA$1.48
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonCable Car2BR,2BA$1.44
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10
415 Flats2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.63
The Kensington Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.98
Mosaic South End ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.98
Centric Gateway1F1BR,1BA$1.99
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.72
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 516-669 SFStudio ,1BA$1.73

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Charlotte. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Fourth Ward Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fourth Ward Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fourth Ward?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fourth Ward is at MAA Gateway listed at $1,160.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment is $1,095 at Elevate Tryon.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fourth Ward is starting from $1,495 at 415 Flats.

What is the most affordable Fourth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fourth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Kensington Apartments and starts from $2,219.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Written by: Carrie Catalano

I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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