Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grier Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $780 (108 Rentals)

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property at 3604 Jonquil St
$950 - $1,000
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3604 Jonquil St

CharlotteNC28211

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property at 1617 Fulton Ave
$1,240
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1617 Fulton Ave

CharlotteNC28205

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property at 3719 Dresden Dr E
$1,295

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Total Monthly Price$1,295
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3719 Dresden Dr E

CharlotteNC28205
property at 400 Queens Rd
$1,365

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Base Rent$1,365

Total Monthly Price$1,365
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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400 Queens Rd, Unit C6

400 Queens Rd
CharlotteNC28207

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property at 400 Queens Rd
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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400 Queens Rd

CharlotteNC28207
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property at 916 Bromley Rd
$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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916 Bromley Rd, Unit 3

916 Bromley Rd
CharlotteNC28207
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Vistas @ 707
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vistas @ 707

707 Seigle AveCharlotte, NC 28204
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Briar Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briar Creek

1419-1431 Briar Creek RdCharlotte, NC 28205
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Wallace Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wallace Townhomes

3109-3115 Grierton CtCharlotte, NC 28205
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Briarcliff Apartments
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Briarcliff Apartments

4314 Commonwealth AveCharlotte, NC 28205
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Maple Way Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Way Apartments

1012 McAlway RdCharlotte, NC 28211
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Grier Heights, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grier Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grier Heights area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Chimneys Apartments priced from $899. Aurora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Grier Heights apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chimneys ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
Aurora01PStudio,1BA$935
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$950
Overton RowS3Studio,1BA$974
Ashby Gardens2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo2BR,2BA$999
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$999
2535 Vail Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Country Club Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Randolph ParkThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1,120
Summit on CentralPilot-RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,123

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grier Heights, NC

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grier Heights area is the $1.36 price per square foot 23J Model at MAA Enclave in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $1,913. The second greatest value Grier Heights apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Wallace Terrace Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Commonwealth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grier Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Enclave23J2BR,2BA$1.36
Wallace Terrace Apartments3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.25
Courtyard TownhomesSavannah2BR,2.5BA$1.32
Enclave at Oakhurst Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom, 950 Sq Ft2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Lake Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.26
Ashby Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhomes1BR,1BA$1.05
Biscayne11PZ1BR,1BA$1.52
Eastover Ridge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.53
Randolph ParkThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.49
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$1.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grier Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Grier Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Grier Heights is at Chimneys Apartments listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Grier Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grier Heights Apartment is $950 at Lake Hill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Grier Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grier Heights is starting from $999 at Ashby Gardens.

What is the most affordable Grier Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Grier Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wallace Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,495.

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