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901 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208
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805 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208

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803 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208

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Smallwood, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Smallwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Smallwood area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments priced from $801. Elevate Tryon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Smallwood apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$801
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Coronet Way LoftsS1 Studio / One BathStudio,1BA$929
Nu Wesley EastTHE EASTON - One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$995
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$999
Link Apartments® CYKELS1Studio,1BA$999
Thompson Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
The Bryant ApartmentsA2 Spielberg1BR,1BA$1,078
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 324-882 SFStudio,1BA$1,080
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smallwood, NC

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Smallwood area is the $1.54 price per square foot Asher Model at Abode at Greenway in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Smallwood apartment is the The Glenwood Model at Enderly Towns starting at $2,195 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smallwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Abode at GreenwayAsher3BR,3.5BA$1.54
Enderly TownsThe Glenwood2BR,3.5BA$1.28
Birch Townhomes3x2 Flat B--Call for Availability3BR,2BA$1.42
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.97
MAA GatewayTraditional 1x1 702-808 SF1BR,1BA$1.66
Nu Wesley EastTHE ELMWOOD - Two Bedroom 1 Bathoom2BR,1BA$1.49
Uptown GardensA21BR,1BA$1.64
Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Smallwood, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #42

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Central Charlotte, NC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Smallwood Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smallwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Smallwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Smallwood is at Elevate Tryon listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Smallwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Smallwood Apartment is $801 at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Smallwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Smallwood is starting from $940 at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments.

What is the most affordable Smallwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Smallwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birch Townhomes and starts from $1,250.

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