Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Providence Estates East Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Lantower Waverly
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lantower Waverly

6101 Ardrey Kell RdCharlotte, NC 28277

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Chestnut Farm
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Farm

3005 Chestnut Grove LnMatthews, NC 28104

Providence Estates East, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Providence Estates East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Providence Estates East area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Brighton Place Apartments priced from $1,208. Creekside at Matthews Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,241. Here are the most affordable Providence Estates East apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brighton Place ApartmentsThe Pelican2BR,1BA$1,208
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,241
Bexley at Springs FarmAbbington1BR,1BA$1,304
Providence ParkThe Johnston II1BR,1BA$1,408
The ArboretumThe Peachtree1BR,1BA$1,419

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Providence Estates East, NC

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Providence Estates East area is the $1.83 price per square foot A3 M2 Model at Chestnut Farm in the in the South Charlotte neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Providence Estates East apartment is the The Johnston II Model at Providence Park starting at $1,349 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Piper Glen Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Providence Estates East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chestnut FarmA3 M21BR,1BA$1.83
Providence ParkThe Johnston II1BR,1BA$1.36
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.41
Brighton Place ApartmentsThe Pelican2BR,1BA$1.42
The Sawyer Providence FarmA41BR,1BA$2.10
Promenade ParkSomerset1BR,1BA$1.95
The Links Rea FarmsEssex1BR,1BA$2.24
Overture Providence 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsA1A1BR,1BA$3.17
Bexley at Springs FarmAbbington1BR,1BA$2.03
The ArboretumThe Peachtree1BR,1BA$2.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Providence Estates East, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #169

Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Providence Estates East Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Providence Estates East Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Providence Estates East?

The cheapest apartment in Providence Estates East is Creekside at Matthews Apartments which is listed at $1,241, while the average apartment in Providence Estates East costs $2,994.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Providence Estates East?

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 5 regular apartments in Providence Estates East 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 Providence Estates East?

Cheap apartments in Providence Estates East have an average cost of $218 which is $2,776 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Providence Estates East.

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