Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (72 Rentals)

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J Optimist Park
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$1,146 - $2,250
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J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Alton Optimist Park
$1,403 - $5,051
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Alton Optimist Park

1009 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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property at 101 S Tryon St

$1,524 - $2,500

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101 S Tryon St

CharlotteNC28280
property at 229 N Poplar St

$1,550

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229 N Poplar St, Unit 29, Unit 29

229 N Poplar St
CharlotteNC28202
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Trella Uptown
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$1,586 - $3,547
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Trella Uptown

426 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Carson
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$1,606 - $3,413
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The Carson

135 W Morehead StCharlotte, NC 28202
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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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First Ward Place
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

First Ward Place

550 E 8th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Camden South End
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden South End

1205 S Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28203
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property at 108 Sylvania Ave

$1,095

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108 Sylvania Ave

CharlotteNC28206
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Seigle Point Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seigle Point Apartments

110 Winding Path LnCharlotte, NC 28204
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Alpha Mill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpha Mill

220 Alpha Mill LnCharlotte, NC 28206
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Catherine 36
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Catherine 36

109 W Catherine StCharlotte, NC 28203
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Dunloe Charlotte
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dunloe Charlotte

121 Sylvania AveCharlotte, NC 28206
property at 715 N Church St

$1,199

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715 N Church St, Unit 607, Unit 607

715 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202

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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 $855. Kinship has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here are the most affordable Fourth Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$855
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$1,034
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-882 SFStudio,1BA$1,045
Alpha Mill0X1-S2Studio,1BA$1,106
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,125
Dunloe CharlotteA3B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
300 Optimist ParkStudio - 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,195
415 Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199
Gateway WestGroveStudio,1BA$1,210
MAA UptownStudio 0x1 509-566 SFStudio,1BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Ward, NC

As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Ward area is the $1.46 price per square foot D1 Model at The Kensington in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $1,963. The second greatest value Fourth Ward apartment is the 22f Model at MAA Enclave starting at $1,938 with a $1.55 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$1.46
MAA Enclave22f2BR,2BA$1.55
911 E 8th St, Unit 911911 E 8th St2BR,2BA$1.85
Flatiron West TradeCypress2BR,2BA$1.45
Alister UptownTH5 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.72
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.69
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1.53
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
415 Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.79
Dunloe CharlotteA3B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80

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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 $855.

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 $1,445 at MAA Gateway.

What is the most affordable Fourth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fourth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Flatiron West Trade and starts from $1,850.

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