Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madison Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (61 Rentals)

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Beacon Hill
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$1,011 - $3,055
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Beacon Hill

1322-1825 Beacon Ridge RdCharlotte, NC 28210
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Courtney Ridge
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$1,319 - $4,329
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Courtney Ridge

7030 Pkwy Cmns DrCharlotte, NC 28217
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Elan LoSo
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$1,418 - $2,698
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Elan LoSo

4612 Gilead StCharlotte, NC 28217
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Archdale Senior
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Archdale Senior

130 Kings Branch CtCharlotte, NC 28217
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Hollis House Apartments
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Hollis House Apartments

3415-3423 Weston StCharlotte, NC 28209
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Archdale Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Archdale Flats

130 Kings Branch WayCharlotte, NC 28217

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Emerald Bay
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Bay

5029 Cherrycrest LnCharlotte, NC 28217
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Elmsley Grove
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Elmsley Grove

148 Tyvola DrCharlotte, NC 28210
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Charlotte Woods
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Charlotte Woods

1116 Scaleybark RdCharlotte, NC 28209
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Cortland Seventy Seven
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Cortland Seventy Seven

6530 Free Throw CtCharlotte, NC 28217
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Madison Park, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Madison Park area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Archdale Senior priced from $467. Vivo Living Arbor View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Madison Park apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archdale SeniorA2 30% PBV/TU1BR,1BA$467
Vivo Living Arbor ViewSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$899
The Landing on FarmhurstToronto1BR,1BA$949
The Spoke at TyvolaThe Studio (S1)Studio,1BA$959
The Highlands ApartmentsThe Alpine1BR,1BA$961
Emerald BayA21BR,1BA$979
Beacon Hill1A1BR,1BA$1,011
Park at Drexel0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,075
Ashford Place1C1BR,1BA$1,085
Selwyn FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Park, NC

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison Park area is the $1.66 price per square foot The New Bern Model at Accent Southrail Townhomes in the in the Clanton Park neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Madison Park apartment is the City Park Model at Queen City Townes starting at $1,999 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Clanton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Accent Southrail TownhomesThe New Bern3BR,3.5BA$1.66
Queen City TownesCity Park2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Salem VillageTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.47
ElmhurstTwo Bedroom/TH2BR,1.5BA$1.46
Link Apartments® MontfordP1. A4-A1BR,1BA$1.62
The Highlands ApartmentsThe Alpine1BR,1BA$1.32
Archdale SeniorA2.1-60%1BR,1BA$1.63
Emerald BayA21BR,1BA$1.40
Oak Park at Nations Ford1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.58
The Landing on FarmhurstToronto1BR,1BA$1.40

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Madison Park, Charlotte, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Madison Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison Park is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison Park?

The cheapest apartment in Madison Park is Archdale Senior which is listed at $467, while the average apartment in Madison Park costs $6,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison Park?

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 28 regular apartments in Madison Park 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 Madison Park?

Cheap apartments in Madison Park have an average cost of $106 which is $6,394 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison Park.

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