Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ponderosa Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (24 Rentals)

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property at 4243 Spring Oak Dr

$700 - $750

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

4243 Spring Oak Dr

CharlotteNC28208

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property at 2203 Highland St

$999

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$999

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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
Southgate ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$990
Hideaway at KingsparkTwo Bedroom, One Bath | Garden - Partial2BR,1BA$1,049
Vivo Living Arbor ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,084

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC

As of July 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 C1 Model at Loso Walk starting at $2,255 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Clanton Park 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
Loso WalkC13BR,3.5BA$1.45
Evoke Living at Morris FieldTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.36
1601 West TownhomesThe Catawba3BR,1BA$1.26
Allora Ashley ParkA21BR,1BA$1.63
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.97
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
KingsparkA21BR,1BA$1.48
Hideaway at KingsparkTwo Bedroom, One Bath | Garden - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ponderosa, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #94

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponderosa

What type of rentals are currently available in Ponderosa?

There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC with pricing that ranges from $801 to $7,823. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ponderosa ranging from $650 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ponderosa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ponderosa ranges from $650 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,869.

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