
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sterling Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (20 Rentals)
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Sterling, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sterling Studio Apartments | $1,414 | $940 | $2,699 |
Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $950 | $3,074 |
Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,194 | $4,136 |
Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $1,534 | $3,767 |
Sterling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,537 | $3,362 | $3,698 |
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Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sterling area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Winslow Apartments priced from $940. Sharonridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Winslow Apartments | A1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Sharonridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Aurea Station | A2 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
The Landon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Andover Woods | The Ansley | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, NC
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $1.66 price per square foot B1 Model at Townes at McCullough in the in the Sterling neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the 2B/2B - LIHTC Model at Arrowood Villas starting at $1,390 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Sterling neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Townes at McCullough | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
Arrowood Villas | 2B/2B - LIHTC | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
The Brook | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
Andover Woods | The Cambridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Willow Ridge Apartments | The Hemlock | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Waterford Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Aurea Station | A1 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
The Landon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
The Villages Apartments | 1B 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Sharonridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSterling, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #167
Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sterling, Charlotte, NC
Sterling Elementary
South Mecklenburg High
Quail Hollow Middle
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Getting Around the Sterling Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 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 Sterling Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment is $999 at Sharonridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is starting from $1,199 at Sharonridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aurea Station and starts from $1,609.
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