
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $800 (57 Rentals)
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4911 Monroe Rd

Chimneys Apartments

818 Villa Ct, Unit D

Forest At Chasewood

Arcadian Village Apartment Homes

Lake Hill Apartments

Park at Ferentino

5315 Amity Springs Dr

3404 Craig Ave
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3402 Craig Ave

Woodland Estates

59Twenty @ Monroe

Room in House on Brian William Rd

5810 Cedars E Ct

5804 Cedars E Ct

Wallace Park, An Alexan Community

The Commons at St. Lloyd's

Madison Southpark Apartment Homes

Randolph Park
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3420 Craig Ave

3418 Craig Ave

3422 Craig Ave

3416 Craig Ave

5315 Amity Springs Dr

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Harmony Place at Grier Heights Senior

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4121 Walker Rd

Rise Blue Ridge

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316 Skyland Ave

Parkwood

4605 Coronado Dr

5024 Sardis Rd

5808 Hunting Ridge Ln

Stonehaven East

Camden Foxcroft

Ashley Place Apartments

920 McAlway Rd

929 McAlway Rd
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Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sherwood Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Forest Studio Apartments | $1,494 | $899 | $1,730 |
| Sherwood Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $875 | $2,518 |
| Sherwood Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $900 | $3,859 |
| Sherwood Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $1,435 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Sherwood Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sherwood Forest area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest At Chasewood priced from $859. Wallace Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Sherwood Forest apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest At Chasewood | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Wallace Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Chimneys Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Arcadian Village Apartment Homes | 1.1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Lake Hill Apartments | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Park at Ferentino | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Woodland Estates | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,046 |
| 59Twenty @ Monroe | 1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Madison Southpark Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,121 |
| Randolph Park | The Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sherwood Forest, NC
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sherwood Forest area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wallace Terrace Apartments in the in the Commonwealth neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value Sherwood Forest apartment is the Savannah Model at Courtyard Townhomes starting at $1,595 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Oakhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sherwood Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Courtyard Townhomes | Savannah | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Woodland Estates | B2: 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Pines on Wendover Apartment Homes | 22 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Rise Stone Gate | B1 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Enclave at Oakhurst Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom, 950 Sq Ft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Madison Southpark Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lake Hill Apartments | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Arcadian Village Apartment Homes | 1.1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Wallace Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
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Best Local Schools in Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sherwood Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sherwood Forest is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Sherwood Forest is Forest At Chasewood which is listed at $859, while the average apartment in Sherwood Forest costs $2,006.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sherwood Forest?
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 33 regular apartments in Sherwood Forest 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 Sherwood Forest?
Cheap apartments in Sherwood Forest have an average cost of $658 which is $1,348 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sherwood Forest.
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