Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McAlpine Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (32 Rentals)

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McMullen Wood
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McMullen Wood

6500-6512 Walsh BlvdCharlotte, NC 28226
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Ascent Pineville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ascent Pineville

8401 Habersham Pointe CirCharlotte, NC 28226
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Camden Touchstone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Touchstone

9200-9345 Westbury Woods DrCharlotte, NC 28277
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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 $1,029. Willow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,048. Here are the most affordable McAlpine apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pineville PlaceThe Elm1BR,1BA$1,029
Willow Ridge ApartmentsThe Buttonwood1BR,1BA$1,048
Retreat at McAlpine CreekFAIRVIEW1BR,1BA$1,065
Canopy at Baybrook ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1,100
Waterford Square ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,115
The SagewoodThe South Park W/Patio1BR,1BA$1,141
Cheswyck at Ballantyne ApartmentsA3 (Arlington)1BR,1BA$1,159
The Fairways at Piper Glen ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,172
Vetra Quail HollowBradford1BR,1BA$1,185
Atkins Circle Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McAlpine, NC

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the McAlpine area is the $1.62 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 $2,220. The second greatest value McAlpine apartment is the C1 Model at The Brook starting at $2,142 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Sterling 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$1.62
The BrookC13BR,2BA$1.64
Charleston Row TownhomesCumberland2BR,2.5BA$1.61
The Vandy2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$1.57
Pines at Carolina Place2x1.52BR,1BA$1.27
Pineville PlaceThe Hazel2BR,1BA$1.60
Waterford Square ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.30
Marquis Carmel Valley1B1BR,1BA$1.59
Vetra Quail HollowBradford1BR,1BA$1.60
Canopy at Baybrook ApartmentsAlder1BR,1BA$1.57

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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!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McAlpine Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in McAlpine?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in McAlpine is at Berkshire Ballantyne listed at $1,349.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McAlpine Apartment is $1,029 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 $1,180 at Canopy at Baybrook Apartments.

What is the most affordable McAlpine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap McAlpine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Retreat at McAlpine Creek and starts from $1,485.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.