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property at 2667 Dr Carver Rd

$1,375

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2667 Dr Carver Rd

CharlotteNC28208
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Elan LoSo
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$1,383 - $2,588
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Elan LoSo

4612 Gilead StCharlotte, NC 28217
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The Leo LoSo
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The Leo LoSo

4520 Charlotte Park DrCharlotte, NC 28217
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Queen's Gate
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Queen's Gate

2432 Pruitt StCharlotte, NC 28208
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West Side Flats
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West Side Flats

1901 West BlvdCharlotte, NC 28208
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Arbor Glen Apartments
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Arbor Glen Apartments

2305 Farmer StCharlotte, NC 28208
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property at 2203 Highland St

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2203 Highland St

CharlotteNC28208

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Ponderosa, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ponderosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ponderosa area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments priced from $801. The Flats at 2109 (Ashley Flats) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Ponderosa apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$801
The Flats at 2109 (Ashley Flats)B1 60% TU2BR,2BA$880
Vivo Living Arbor ViewSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$899
The Flats at MarloweOne Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$950
Hideaway at KingsparkTwo Bedroom, One Bath | Garden - Partial2BR,1BA$1,049
LOSO Living1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,060
Ponderosa Apartments1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,125
Evoke Living at Morris FieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
ARIUM FreeMoreWestA1-Mayfair1BR,1BA$1,198
Vesta City Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,218

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $1.57 price per square foot Brookhaven Model at Westmont Village in the in the Clanton Park neighborhood starting from $2,520. The second greatest value Ponderosa apartment is the The Blue Ridge Model at 1601 West Townhomes starting at $1,799 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponderosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westmont VillageBrookhaven3BR,3BA$1.57
1601 West TownhomesThe Blue Ridge4BR,1.5BA$1.44
KingsparkC2-ALT 33BR,2BA$1.21
Miller and YorkB1.12BR,2BA$1.59
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.24
2909-2917 Burgess Dr2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.36
The Flats at MarloweThree Bedroom/1 Bath Renovated3BR,1BA$1.51
Evoke Living at Morris FieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.97
Hideaway at KingsparkTwo Bedroom, One Bath | Garden - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57

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Ponderosa, Charlotte, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ponderosa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ponderosa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ponderosa is at Vivo Living Arbor View listed at $899.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ponderosa Apartment is $801 at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ponderosa is starting from $880 at The Flats at 2109 (Ashley Flats).

What is the most affordable Ponderosa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ponderosa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1601 West Townhomes and starts from $1,249.

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