Cheap Homes for Rent in Third Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 515 N Church St

$1,349

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

515 N Church St

CharlotteNC28202

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property at 715 N Church St

$1,350 - $2,964

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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715 N Church St

CharlotteNC28202
property at 715 N Church St

$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

715 N Church St

CharlotteNC28202
property at 505 E 6th St

$1,550 - $2,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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505 E 6th St

CharlotteNC28202
property at 718 W Trade St

$1,650 - $5,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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718 W Trade St

CharlotteNC28202

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property at 210 N Church St

$1,725 - $1,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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210 N Church St

CharlotteNC28202

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Third Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Third Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Third Ward area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® CYKEL priced from $999. Kinship has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here are the most affordable Third Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Link Apartments® CYKELS1Studio,1BA$999
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$1,034
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
The AscherS5-SStudio,1BA$1,097
Link Apartments® Mint StreetS1Studio,1BA$1,115

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, NC

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Third Ward area is the $1.42 price per square foot Phoenix Model at Townes at Five Points in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Third Ward apartment is the 22HL Model at MAA Enclave starting at $2,033 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Third Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townes at Five PointsPhoenix3BR,3.5BA$1.42
MAA Enclave22HL2BR,2BA$1.39
The KensingtonC13BR,2BA$2.00
Gateway WestGreenleaf1BR,1BA$1.86
Uptown GardensA11BR,1BA$1.54
Elevate Tryon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56
MAA GatewayStudio 0x1 696-782 SFStudio ,1BA$1.85
Cedar FlatsA-11BR,1BA$2.01
Asbury FlatsA31BR,1BA$2.03
Centric GatewayStudioStudio ,1BA$2.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Third Ward, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #49

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Third Ward

What type of rentals are currently available in Third Ward?

There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, NC with pricing that ranges from $645 to $13,500. There are also 162 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Third Ward ranging from $1,000 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Third Ward?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Third Ward ranges from $1,000 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,611.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Third Ward?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Third Ward range from $845 to $13,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,569 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,199.

Expert Rental Resources

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Written by: Carrie Catalano

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.