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property at 5072 Parkview Way

5072 Parkview Way

MatthewsNC28104
property at 922 McAlway Rd

922 McAlway Rd

CharlotteNC28211
property at 5020 Sardis Rd

5020 Sardis Rd

CharlotteNC28270
property at 3818 Winfield Dr

3818 Winfield Dr

CharlotteNC28205
property at 107 Elm St

107 Elm St

Fort MillSC29715
property at 951 Hollywood St

951 Hollywood St

CharlotteNC28211
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South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at The Flats at Arrowood priced from $819. Vivo Living Arbor View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable South Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats at ArrowoodA1Studio,1BA$819
Vivo Living Arbor ViewSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$849
Archdale SeniorA2-60%1BR,1BA$850
Andover WoodsThe Ansley1BR,1BA$865
Reserve at ProvidenceAlexander (A1)1BR,1BA$881
Winslow ApartmentsA1 ClassicStudio,1BA$890
Creekside Canopy1 Bedroom - 1 Bath Creekside1BR,1BA$947
Coffey CreekA3P1BR,1BA$949
Chimneys ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949
The Landing on FarmhurstToronto1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charlotte, NC

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Charlotte area is the $1.26 price per square foot Fairbrook Four Model at Cedar Ridge Townhomes in the in the Griers Fork neighborhood starting from $2,491. The second greatest value South Charlotte apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Forest Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,525 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Clairemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Ridge TownhomesFairbrook Four4BR,2.5BA$1.26
Forest Ridge Apartment Homes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.17
Steele Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.07
Madison Southpark Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$0.98
Creekridge on the ParkTwo Bedroom - 2B2BR,2BA$1.23
Courtyard TownhomesSavannah2BR,2.5BA$1.20
Pines at Carolina Place2x1.52BR,1BA$1.27
Lakeview Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.25
Randolph ParkThe Cotswold1BR,1BA$1.25
Rivergate Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Charlotte

What type of rentals are currently available in South Charlotte?

There are currently 637 Apartments for Rent in South Charlotte, NC with pricing that ranges from $839 to $30,000. There are also 1086 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Charlotte ranging from $575 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Charlotte?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Charlotte ranges from $575 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,705.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Charlotte?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Charlotte range from $1,300 to $30,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,085 to $7,646. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,630 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,988.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.