
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Steele Creek Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
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Avant at Steele Creek
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Preserve At Steele Creek Apartments

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Steele Creek, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Steele Creek?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Steele Creek Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $1,379 | $1,386 |
Steele Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,099 | $4,558 |
Steele Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,200 | $4,371 |
Steele Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,415 | $5,082 |
Steele Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,628 | $2,128 | $9,848 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Steele Creek Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Steele Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Steele Creek area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Avant at Steele Creek priced from $1,119. Preserve At Steele Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,143. Here are the most affordable Steele Creek apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avant at Steele Creek | One Bedroom One Bath (579 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
Preserve At Steele Creek Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,143 |
Arbor Steele Creek | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Steele Creek, NC
As of September 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Steele Creek 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 Steele Creek apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Steele Creek starting at $1,465 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Griers Fork neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Steele Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cedar Ridge Townhomes | Fairbrook Four | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
Steele Creek | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Redwood Lake Wylie | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
The Banks at Rivergate | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Landings at Steele Creek | 2X2-Premium-Vaulted | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Enclave at Rivergate | Lure | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Carastone | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Walker Steele Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Bexley Steelecroft | Barclay | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Tryon Farms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSteele Creek, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #138
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Steele Creek Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Steele Creek Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Steele Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Steele Creek is Avant at Steele Creek which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Steele Creek costs $2,178.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Steele Creek?
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 8 regular apartments in Steele Creek 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 Steele Creek?
Cheap apartments in Steele Creek have an average cost of $131 which is $2,047 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Steele Creek.
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