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

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9606 Vinca Cir, Unit A

9606 Vinca Cir
CharlotteNC28213

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The Marigold
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$1,112 - $1,962
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The Marigold

1801 Willow Haven LnCharlotte, NC 28262
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property at 9621 Vinca Cir

$1,350

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9621 Vinca Cir, Unit F

9621 Vinca Cir
CharlotteNC28213
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$1,350 - $1,400

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9611 Vinca Cir

CharlotteNC28213
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Pavilion Village
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$1,369 - $2,010
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Pavilion Village

131 Gracyn Olivia DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Mallard Green
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mallard Green

9800 Mary Alexander RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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1624 Arlyn Cir
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1624 Arlyn Cir

1624 Arlyn CirCharlotte, NC 28213
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Belmont at Tryon
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Belmont at Tryon

701 Sawyers Mill RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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Ellison Mallard Creek
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Ellison Mallard Creek

930 W Mallard Creek Church RdCharlotte, NC 28262

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Harris Houston, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pavilion at UCStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$925
Halton ParkWimbledon1BR,1BA$1,106
The MarigoldA31BR,1BA$1,112
University Square +55 Senior Tax CreditOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,131
Arwen VistaAvalon1BR,1BA$1,145
Willows at the University1x1-7371BR,1BA$1,159
The Village at Brierfield Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
Latitude at Mallard CreekA11BR,1BA$1,170
Cortland University NorthBruton Smith1BR,1BA$1,176
Ashford GreenHunter1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The DrakeD1A4BR,4BA$0.59
Cortland Mallard CreekTillery2BR,2BA$1.49
Pavilion VillageCappella2BR,2BA$1.45
Hyde Glen Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.32
Halton ParkStanley2BR,2BA$1.31
Colville Condominiums2 Bed Student Rental2BR,2BA$0.84
Latitude 492 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.77
Rush2BR/2BA - A2BR,2BA$1.32
Wexford Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.49
University Square +55 Senior Tax CreditOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55

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This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Harris Houston, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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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