
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marlwood Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Marlwood area of Charlotte.


Forest At Chasewood

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Marlwood, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marlwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlwood Studio Apartments | $1,446 | $1,387 | $1,483 |
| Marlwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $889 | $4,110 |
| Marlwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $599 | $4,978 |
| Marlwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $1,335 | $8,653 |
| Marlwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $1,676 | $1,676 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marlwood Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Marlwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marlwood area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Pleasant View Apartments priced from $599. Forest At Chasewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable Marlwood apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Apartments | The Waverly | 2BR,1BA | $599 |
| Forest At Chasewood | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| GreenRock Estates | The Tillery | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Creekside Canopy | 1.1 D - Creekside | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| The Tatum Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Safire at Matthews | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Matthews Place | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Camara Estates | The Ivy | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Arcadian Village Apartment Homes | 1.1 Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| SomerStone Estates | The Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlwood, NC
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marlwood area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Wilora Model at Towns at Eastland - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte, NC in the in the Eastland neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Marlwood apartment is the Chestnut Model at Delta Crossing starting at $1,722 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Farm Pond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towns at Eastland - Townhomes for Rent in Charlotte, NC | The Wilora | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.23 |
| Delta Crossing | Chestnut | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Kelston | 32Z | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Crown Point Townhomes | Dogwood Upgraded - Call For Availability | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Creekridge on the Park | Three Bedroom - 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| The Apartments at Sailboat Bay | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Pleasant View Apartments | The Claymont | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Ashby Woods | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Den Optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| SomerStone Estates | The Onyx | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Matthews Place | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marlwood?
The cheapest apartment in Marlwood is Forest At Chasewood which is listed at $859, while the average apartment in Marlwood costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marlwood?
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 21 regular apartments in Marlwood 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 Marlwood?
Cheap apartments in Marlwood have an average cost of $918 which is $782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marlwood.
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