Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Idlewild Farms Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (54 Rentals)

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East Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Park Apartments

3509 Burner DrCharlotte, NC 28205
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Lansdale Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansdale Crossing

4610 Central AveCharlotte, NC 28205
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Valleyview Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valleyview Apartments

5117 Hickory Valley CtCharlotte, NC 28212
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Lawyers Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lawyers Ridge

5310 McAlpine Glen DrCharlotte, NC 28227
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Sharon Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sharon Oaks Apartments

4701 Arching Oak LnCharlotte, NC 28212
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Waterford Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Creek

10510-10706 Waterford Creek LnCharlotte, NC 28212
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Parkside at Hickory Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside at Hickory Grove

5100 Little Greanleaf WayCharlotte, NC 28215
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Wellington Farms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Farms

4600-4709 Twisted Oaks RdCharlotte, NC 28212
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Central Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central Pointe

4933-4947 Central AveCharlotte, NC 28205
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Greenbryre
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbryre

3541 Spanish Quarter CorCharlotte, NC 28205
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Rise Blue Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rise Blue Ridge

7200 Wallace RdCharlotte, NC 28212
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Rise Avalon
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rise Avalon

6000 Regal Estate LnCharlotte, NC 28212
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Parkwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood

7108 Wallace RdCharlotte, NC 28212
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Thorngrove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Thorngrove

5230 Firelight LnCharlotte, NC 28212
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Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Idlewild Farms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Idlewild Farms area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Kelston priced from $859. Copper Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Idlewild Farms apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Kelston111BR,1BA$859
Copper CreekThe Ash1BR,1BA$899
GreenRock EstatesThe Tillery1BR,1BA$899
Creekside Canopy1.1 D - Creekside1BR,1BA$932
Camara EstatesThe Ivy1BR,1BA$949
SomerStone EstatesThe Sapphire1BR,1BA$959
Stoney TraceAddison (A1)1BR,1BA$985
The Tatum ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$990
Oasis at Regal OaksPalm1BR,1BA$995
Parkhaven ApartmentsWILLOW1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idlewild Farms, NC

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idlewild Farms area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Wilora Model at Towns at Eastland in the in the Eastland neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Idlewild Farms apartment is the C1 TYPE A-T HC 60% Model at East Side Flats starting at $1,275 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Eastland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idlewild Farms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Towns at EastlandThe Wilora3BR,3.5BA$1.28
East Side FlatsC1 TYPE A-T HC 60%3BR,2BA$1.13
The Apartments at Sailboat Bay2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.30
Ashby Point2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.38
Rise Stone GateB1 Classic2BR,2BA$1.38
Ashby Woods1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Den Optional)1BR,1BA$1.25
Central Pointe21.5Z2BR,1BA$1.25
SomerStone EstatesThe Onyx1BR,1BA$1.28
Camara EstatesThe Willow1BR,1BA$1.36
GreenRock EstatesThe Tillery1BR,1BA$1.38

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Top Neighborhoods Near Charlotte Colleges and Universities

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #117

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idlewild Farms Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Idlewild Farms?

The cheapest apartment in Idlewild Farms is The Kelston which is listed at $859, while the average apartment in Idlewild Farms costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Idlewild Farms?

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 26 regular apartments in Idlewild Farms 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 Idlewild Farms?

Cheap apartments in Idlewild Farms have an average cost of $179 which is $1,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Idlewild Farms.

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