
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (53 Rentals)
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Room in Townhome on Statesville Ave

Seversville Apartments

Room in House on Cricketeer Dr

Room in House on Skipjack Ln

The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments

Room in Townhome on Judson Ave

2660 Roslyn Ave

Link Apartments® CYKEL

Thompson Place Apartments
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Birch Townhomes

The Villages at Enderly

1022B Druid Cir

West Downs Apartments

2621 Druid Hls Wy

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The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk

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Pine25 North End

300 Optimist Park

The Collective NoDa
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NuVo 27

1028 Stitch Bnd Wy

The Perch

Anita Stroud Senior Complex

Gaston at North End

Stewart Stream

The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments

Greenhaven Townhouses
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Gables at Druid Hills II Senior Apartments

Nia Point

Dillehay Courts

Royal Orleans Apartments

Coronet Way Lofts

2317 Julia Ave

1414 Catherine Simmons Ave

Nu Wesley East

322 Harrison St

Flats at 2200
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1732 Newland Rd

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2122 Rush Wind Dr

2120 Rush Wind Dr

Cedar Oaks

2445 Julia Ave

415 Norris Ave

1800 Newland Rd

215 S Gardner Ave

1708 Catherine Simmons Ave
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Lincoln Heights, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $999 | $1,935 |
| Lincoln Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $590 | $3,544 |
| Lincoln Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $770 | $4,015 |
| Lincoln Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $870 | $6,426 |
| Lincoln Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,334 | $1,495 | $7,417 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Heights area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments priced from $801. Coronet Way Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Heights apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments | Enderly | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Coronet Way Lofts | S1 Studio / One Bath | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Kinship | CL1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Link Apartments® CYKEL | S1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Thompson Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Birch Townhomes | 2x1 Flat Standard-Call for Availability | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Villages at Enderly | THE MAGNOLIA - One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| West Downs Apartments | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| The Alexander Apartment Homes | The Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1,159 |
| The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,161 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Heights, NC
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Heights area is the $1.50 price per square foot Asher Model at Abode at Greenway in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Lincoln Heights apartment is the The Alexander Model at Enderly Towns - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte, NC - Enderly Neighborhood starting at $2,195 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abode at Greenway | Asher | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.50 |
| Enderly Towns - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte, NC - Enderly Neighborhood | The Alexander | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.28 |
| Townes at Five Points | Phoenix | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.33 |
| Thompson Place Apartments | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Birch Townhomes | 3x2 Flat B--Call for Availability | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Alexander Apartment Homes | The Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Oaklawn West | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments | Enderly | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Nu Wesley East | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLincoln Heights, Charlotte, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln Heights is under $1,161.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Heights is The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments which is listed at $801, while the average apartment in Lincoln Heights costs $25,504.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln 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 9 regular apartments in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Heights?
Cheap apartments in Lincoln Heights have an average cost of $186 which is $25,318 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Heights.
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