Cheap Homes for Rent in Ponderosa Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (22 Rentals)

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property at 2124 West Blvd

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

2124 West Blvd

CharlotteNC28208
property at 2522 Eddington St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2522 Eddington St

CharlotteNC28208
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$1,149

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2203 Highland St

CharlotteNC28208

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property at 2553 Ellen Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2553 Ellen Ave

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. Vivo Living Arbor View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Ponderosa apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$801
Vivo Living Arbor ViewSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$849
West Side FlatsA1-60%1BR,1BA$1,030
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Ponderosa Apartments1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $1.54 price per square foot C5 Model at Loso Walk in the in the Clanton Park neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Ponderosa apartment is the Oakridge Model at Westmont Village starting at $2,395 with a $1.36 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.
Loso WalkC53BR,4.5BA$1.54
Westmont VillageOakridge3BR,3.5BA$1.36
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Evoke Living at Morris FieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Allora Ashley ParkA21BR,1BA$1.65
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.97
West Side FlatsA1-60%1BR,1BA$1.29
Courtney Ridge1B Renovation 41BR,1BA$1.80
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
KingsparkA1-60%1BR,1BA$1.48

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Ponderosa, Charlotte, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponderosa

What type of rentals are currently available in Ponderosa?

There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NC with pricing that ranges from $754 to $6,534. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ponderosa ranging from $570 to $4,400.

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 $570 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,896.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ponderosa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ponderosa range from $1,071 to $6,534, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,560 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

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