Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McAlpine Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (29 Rentals)

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McMullen Wood
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McMullen Wood

6500-6512 Walsh BlvdCharlotte, NC 28226
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Camden Ballantyne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Ballantyne

13901 Summit Commons BlvdCharlotte, NC 28277
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McAlpine, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available McAlpine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McAlpine area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pineville Place priced from $999. Willow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable McAlpine apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pineville PlaceThe Elm1BR,1BA$999
Willow Ridge ApartmentsThe Buttonwood1BR,1BA$1,125
Atkins Circle Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Waterford Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,153
Pines at Carolina Place1X11BR,1BA$1,162
Retreat at McAlpine CreekFAIRVIEW1BR,1BA$1,190
Canopy at Baybrook ApartmentsAlder1BR,1BA$1,250
Marquis Carmel Valley1A1BR,1BA$1,276
Berkshire PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,310
Cheswyck at Ballantyne ApartmentsA3 (Arlington)1BR,1BA$1,321

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McAlpine, NC

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the McAlpine area is the $1.49 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Atkins Circle Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Highway 51 neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value McAlpine apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1316 SF Model at MAA Ballantyne starting at $1,955 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Highway 51 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McAlpine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Atkins Circle Apartments and TownhomesThree Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.49
MAA BallantyneTraditional 2x2 1316 SF2BR,2BA$1.49
The BrookC13BR,2BA$1.68
The Vandy2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$1.41
Charleston Row TownhomesCumberland2BR,2.5BA$1.72
The SagewoodThe NoDa W/Solarium2BR,2BA$1.59
Pines at Carolina Place1X11BR,1BA$1.43
Waterford Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.53
Pineville PlaceThe Elm1BR,1BA$1.44
Willow Ridge ApartmentsThe Buttonwood1BR,1BA$1.66

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Mcalpine, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #116

Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Charlotte, North Carolina. 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, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the McAlpine Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McAlpine Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McAlpine Apartment is $999 at Pineville Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McAlpine is starting from $1,297 at Willow Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable McAlpine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap McAlpine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pineville Place and starts from $1,549.

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