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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Union at Tryon priced from $498. The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $771. Here are the most affordable North Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union at TryonStudio, 1 Bath, 521 Sq. Ft.Studio,1BA$498
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$771
Walden Station3 Bedroom Handicap1BR,1BA$800
TOWNES AT UNIVERSITYAlexander1BR,1BA$878
Vivo Living Charlotte UniversitySTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$879
Coronet Way LoftsS1 Studio / One BathStudio,1BA$899
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden1BR,1BA$899
Somerset ApartmentsSTUDIO ONE BATHStudio,1BA$904
Park Fairfax Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - Silver1BR,1BA$950
Vivo Living Charlotte (Tryon)FITZ - The FitzStudio,1BA$959

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Charlotte, NC

As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Charlotte 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 North Charlotte apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at Thompson Place Apartments starting at $1,645 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Towns at Rocky River4BR/3.5BA4BR,3.5BA$1.06
Thompson Place Apartments4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.24
The BellamyB12BR,2BA$1.21
The Maxwell at Highland CreekB22BR,2BA$1.26
Woodland HollowThe Iris2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Ashley Court ApartmentsAshley (A1)1BR,1.5BA$1.25
Maple RunThe Montford2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.93
The Grayson Apartment HomesThe Birkdale (A1)1BR,1BA$1.26

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Top Neighborhoods Near Charlotte Colleges and Universities

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Charlotte, NC | Find Charlotte Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #3

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Charlotte

What type of rentals are currently available in North Charlotte?

There are currently 589 Apartments for Rent in North Charlotte, NC with pricing that ranges from $498 to $32,219. There are also 1218 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Charlotte ranging from $525 to $7,777.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Charlotte?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Charlotte ranges from $525 to $7,777 with an average monthly rent of $2,227.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Charlotte?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Charlotte range from $845 to $12,378, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,549 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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