Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lockwood Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $300 (110 Rentals)

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Aurora
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$999 - $1,885
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$946 - $1,832
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$53
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$999 - $1,885
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Aurora

1425 Eastcrest DrCharlotte, NC 28205
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Pine25 North End
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$1,127 - $3,837
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$1,081 - $3,791
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$46
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$1,127 - $3,837
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Pine25 North End

340 W 25th StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Trailside NoDa
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$1,129 - $3,163
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$1,005 - $3,039
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$124
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$1,129 - $3,163
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Trailside NoDa

1030 Stitch Bend WayCharlotte, NC 28206
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J Optimist Park
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$1,146 - $2,248
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$1,106 - $2,208
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J Optimist Park

1130 N College StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Gateway West
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$1,172 - $2,006
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$1,023 - $1,857
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Gateway West

902 W 4th StCharlotte, NC 28202
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The Henry
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$1,250 - $3,488
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$1,131 - $3,369
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$119
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$1,250 - $3,488
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The Henry

404 W 26th StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Ellis
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$1,272 - $5,437
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$1,253 - $5,418
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$19
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$1,272 - $5,437
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The Ellis

512 N College StCharlotte, NC 28202
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Bell Uptown Charlotte
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$1,314 - $4,682
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$1,254 - $4,622
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Bell Uptown Charlotte

355 W Martin Luther King BlvdCharlotte, NC 28202
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Alton Optimist Park
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$1,335 - $4,489
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$1,244 - $4,398
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Alton Optimist Park

1009 N Caldwell StCharlotte, NC 28206
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$1,354 - $2,346

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640 N Church St

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Lockwood, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lockwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lockwood area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Elevate at Tryon priced from $895. Cedar Greene Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Lockwood apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevate at Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden1BR,1BA$899
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-410 SFStudio,1BA$955
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$999
Aurora01PZStudio,1BA$1,029
Sage Pointe Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom Garden Standard - Call For Avail.1BR,1BA$1,075
West Downs ApartmentsOak1BR,1BA$1,096
The Edge at Noda Apartments and TownhomesClassic 1x1 Garden - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100
Edgeline Flats on DavidsonMonorail1BR,1BA$1,125
Trailside NoDaChickadeeStudio,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lockwood, NC

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lockwood area is the $1.31 price per square foot The Plaza Model at Crossings at NoDa - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte NC in the in the Tryon Hills neighborhood starting from $2,347. The second greatest value Lockwood apartment is the Phoenix Model at Townes at Five Points starting at $2,175 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lockwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossings at NoDa - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte NCThe Plaza3BR,3.5BA$1.31
Townes at Five PointsPhoenix3BR,3.5BA$1.37
1034 Charles Ave, Unit 1034 Charles Ave1034 Charles Ave2BR,1BA$1.19
MAA Enclave22I2BR,2BA$1.27
The Lofts at Hawthorne Mill2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Flatiron West TradeCypress2BR,2BA$1.45
The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk2/22BR,2BA$1.18
The Alexander Apartment HomesThe Belmont2BR,2BA$1.22
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.46
Cedar Greene ApartmentsCedar Greene1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lockwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lockwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lockwood is at Elevate at Tryon listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lockwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lockwood Apartment is $899 at Cedar Greene Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lockwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lockwood is starting from $1,159 at The Alexander Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Lockwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lockwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk and starts from $1,337.

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