
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harris Houston Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (38 Rentals)
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Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir

10510 Plantain Ct

10510 Plantain Ct

10510 Plantain Ct

Room in House on Sunburst Ln

Room in House on William Stowe Dr

Pavilion at UC

13416 Alpine Dr, Unit Master Bedroom with Private Bath
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10510 Plantain Ct

Highlands at Alexander Pointe

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Halton Park

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The Marigold

Latitude at Mallard Creek

University Square +55 Senior Tax Credit

Arwen Vista

Ashford Green
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Willows at the University

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Accent Berkeley Place

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Mallard Glen and Adams Place

Nexus 485

9621 Vinca Cir, Unit F

9611 Vinca Cir

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Pavilion Village
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Villas at Mallard Creek

Mallard Green

1624 Arlyn Cir

1638 Arlyn Cir

Belmont at Tryon

Cortland Mallard Creek

The Villas at Trevi Village

Ellison Mallard Creek
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1645 Arlyn Cir

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Harris Houston, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harris Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Houston Studio Apartments | $1,477 | $925 | $1,605 |
| Harris Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $949 | $2,180 |
| Harris Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $953 | $4,230 |
| Harris Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $650 | $2,984 |
| Harris Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $847 | $499 | $2,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harris Houston Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Harris Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harris Houston area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Pavilion at UC priced from $925. Halton Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,106. Here are the most affordable Harris Houston apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavilion at UC | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Halton Park | Wimbledon | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| The Marigold | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,112 |
| University Square +55 Senior Tax Credit | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,131 |
| Arwen Vista | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Willows at the University | 1x1-737 | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| The Village at Brierfield Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Latitude at Mallard Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Cortland University North | Bruton Smith | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| Ashford Green | Hunter | 1BR,1BA | $1,211 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harris Houston, NC
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harris Houston area is the $0.59 price per square foot D1A Model at The Drake in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Harris Houston apartment is the Tillery Model at Cortland Mallard Creek starting at $1,724 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the University City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harris Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drake | D1A | 4BR,4BA | $0.59 |
| Cortland Mallard Creek | Tillery | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Pavilion Village | Cappella | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Hyde Glen Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Halton Park | Stanley | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Colville Condominiums | 2 Bed Student Rental | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Latitude 49 | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Rush | 2BR/2BA - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Wexford Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| University Square +55 Senior Tax Credit | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harris Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Harris Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harris Houston is under $1,211.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harris Houston?
The cheapest apartment in Harris Houston is Pavilion at UC which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Harris Houston costs $1,807.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harris Houston?
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 59 regular apartments in Harris Houston 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 Harris Houston?
Cheap apartments in Harris Houston have an average cost of $493 which is $1,314 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harris Houston.
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