Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (78 Rentals)

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415 Flats
$1,195
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415 Flats

415 W 10th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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J Optimist Park
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$1,280 - $2,230
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J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Alton Optimist Park
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$1,285 - $5,156
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Alton Optimist Park

1009 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Carson
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$1,427 - $3,474
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$1,427 - $3,474
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The Carson

135 W Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Reed
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$1,484 - $6,345
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The Reed

401 S Graham StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Trella Uptown
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$1,536 - $3,582
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Trella Uptown

426 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Kensington
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$1,751 - $2,213
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The Kensington

425 W 5th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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4913 Park Rd, Unit B

4913 Park Rd
CharlotteNC28209
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Autumn Place
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Autumn Place

321 N Davidson StCharlotte, NC 28202
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940 Brevard
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940 Brevard

940 N Brevard StCharlotte, NC 28206
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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 Studio unit found at Elevate Tryon priced from $825. 300 Optimist Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Fourth Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
300 Optimist ParkStudio - 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,115
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,125
Flatiron West TradeSpruceStudio,1BA$1,160
Alpha Mill0X1-S1Studio,1BA$1,184
415 Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Link Apartments® Mint StreetS1Studio,1BA$1,284
Alton Optimist ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,285
Cadence Music FactoryA121BR,1BA$1,311
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Ward, NC

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Ward area is the $1.41 price per square foot D1 Model at The Kensington in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $1,884. The second greatest value Fourth Ward apartment is the 11CL Model at MAA Enclave starting at $1,998 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Elizabeth 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.
The KensingtonD14BR,2BA$1.41
MAA Enclave11CL1BR,1BA$1.82
Alister UptownS10D RenovatedStudio ,1BA$1.85
Gateway WestClarkson1BR,1BA$1.92
Flatiron West TradeSpruceStudio ,1BA$1.42
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.70
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.53
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
415 Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.78
Alton Optimist ParkS1Studio ,1BA$1.94

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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 Elevate Tryon listed at $825.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment is $989 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 $1,455 at Uptown Gardens.

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 and starts from $1,757.

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