Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grier Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $700 (72 Rentals)

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CharlotteNC28205

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205 S Kings Dr

CharlotteNC28204

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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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Maple Way Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Way Apartments

1012 McAlway RdCharlotte, NC 28211
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Briarcliff Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcliff Apartments

4314 Commonwealth AveCharlotte, NC 28205
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Afton House Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Afton House Apartments

5139-5148 Elder AveCharlotte, NC 28205
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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 $949. Kilborne Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Grier Heights apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chimneys ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949
Kilborne ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$995
Vista CommonsEnclave1BR,1BA$999
Randolph ParkThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1,020
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,050
Eastover Ridge ApartmentsA3.11BR,1BA$1,139
The EdisonA21BR,1BA$1,150
Bradford Commons Townhomes1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,150
The Residences at WindsorStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grier Heights, NC

As of August 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grier Heights area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill in the in the Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Grier Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Country Club Apartments starting at $1,615 with a $1.42 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.
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.44
Country Club Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$1.42
Wallace Terrace Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Courtyard TownhomesSavannah2BR,2.5BA$1.20
930 Norland Rd, Unit C930 Norland Rd1BR,1BA$1.33
Cortland CotswoldCotswold1BR,1BA$1.39
Ashby Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.35
Randolph ParkThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.35
Kilborne ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grier Heights, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #75

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Grier Heights, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Grier Heights Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grier Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Grier Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grier Heights is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grier Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Grier Heights is Chimneys Apartments which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in Grier Heights costs $2,340.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grier Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Grier Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grier Heights?

Cheap apartments in Grier Heights have an average cost of $1,200 which is $1,140 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grier Heights.

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