Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Raintree Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (28 Rentals)

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Dwell at Carmel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell at Carmel

4012 Quail Forest DrCharlotte, NC 28226

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Swan Run Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Swan Run Apartments

4600 Swan Meadow LnCharlotte, NC 28226
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Camden Touchstone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Touchstone

9200-9345 Westbury Woods DrCharlotte, NC 28277
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Camden Ballantyne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Ballantyne

13901 Summit Commons BlvdCharlotte, NC 28277
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Camden Stonecrest
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Stonecrest

8620 Bella Reese RdCharlotte, NC 28277
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Cheapest Available Raintree Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Raintree area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Dwell at Carmel priced from $1,080. Retreat at McAlpine Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,190. Here are the most affordable Raintree apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dwell at Carmel1x1 Garden Renovated1BR,1BA$1,080
Retreat at McAlpine CreekFAIRVIEW1BR,1BA$1,190
MAA Beverly Crest11A1BR,1BA$1,203
The ArboretumThe Peachtree1BR,1BA$1,210
Legacy Arboretum ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,255
The Fairways at Piper Glen ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,280
Canopy at Baybrook ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1,285
Providence CourtKiawah | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Marquis Carmel Valley1B1BR,1BA$1,330
Berkshire BallantyneS3-1Studio,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Raintree, NC

As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Raintree area is the $1.49 price per square foot The Heron Model at Brighton Place Apartments in the in the Piper Glen Estates neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Raintree apartment is the Birmingham Model at Bexley at Springs Farm starting at $1,599 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Piper Glen Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Raintree apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brighton Place ApartmentsThe Heron3BR,1BA$1.49
Bexley at Springs FarmBirmingham2BR,2BA$1.54
Rock Creek at BallantyneA31BR,1BA$1.76
Promenade ParkSomerset1BR,1BA$1.70
Legacy Ballantyne ApartmentsA1 Legacy1BR,1BA$1.78
Marquis Carmel Valley1B1BR,1BA$1.68
Canopy at Baybrook ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1.64
MAA Beverly Crest11D1BR,1BA$1.78
Providence CourtKiawah | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Dwell at Carmel1x1 Garden Renovated1BR,1BA$1.73

Getting Around the Raintree Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Raintree Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Raintree?

The cheapest apartment in Raintree is Dwell at Carmel which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Raintree costs $18,846.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Raintree?

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 11 regular apartments in Raintree 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 Raintree?

Cheap apartments in Raintree have an average cost of $134 which is $18,712 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raintree.

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