
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Newell South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Newell South area of Charlotte.


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342 Orchard Trace Ln

Hunters Pointe
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TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

Woodland Hollow

Vivo Living Charlotte University

Crossing at Reedy Creek

408 Nathaniel Wy

Magnolia Terrace

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1914 Bonnie Ln

438 Blue Rock Dr
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338 Orchard Trace Ln

238 Orchard Trace Ln
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602 Camrose Dr
Newell South, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newell South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell South Studio Apartments | $1,080 | $498 | $1,589 |
| Newell South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $818 | $2,676 |
| Newell South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $919 | $2,632 |
| Newell South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $999 | $6,815 |
| Newell South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $769 | $2,450 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Newell South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Newell South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Newell South area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Union at Tryon priced from $498. Somerset Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $791. Here are the most affordable Newell South apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union at Tryon | Studio, 1 Bath, 521 Sq. Ft. | Studio,1BA | $498 |
| Somerset Apartments | STUDIO ONE BATH | Studio,1BA | $791 |
| Hunters Pointe | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Vivo Living Charlotte University | STDO - Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Crossing at Reedy Creek | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Tryon Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Lumeo | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Oliver | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
| Verde at McCullough Station | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Magnolia Terrace | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newell South, NC
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newell South area is the $1.06 price per square foot 4BR/3.5BA Model at Towns at Rocky River in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Newell South apartment is the 6736 Hartsell Pl Model at 6736 Hartsell Pl, Unit Hartsell starting at $2,100 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Eastway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newell South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towns at Rocky River | 4BR/3.5BA | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.06 |
| 6736 Hartsell Pl, Unit Hartsell | 6736 Hartsell Pl | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Yugo Charlotte College Downs | 4 Bed, 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| Avana Avebury | Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Newell Village | Kent | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Belle Haven Apartments | Brunswick | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Woodland Hollow | The Iris | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Union at Tryon | 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 984 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Maple Run | The Montford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Hunters Pointe | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNewell South, Charlotte, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
Cato Campus Middle College
Martin Luther King Jr Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newell South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Newell South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newell South is under $1,115.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newell South?
The cheapest apartment in Newell South is Union at Tryon which is listed at $927, while the average apartment in Newell South costs $1,594.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newell South?
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 171 regular apartments in Newell South 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 Newell South?
Cheap apartments in Newell South have an average cost of $602 which is $992 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newell South.
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