
Cheap Homes for Rent in Third Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,100 (26 Rentals)
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Room in House on Dubois Court

707 Grandin Rd

515 N Church St

515 N Church St, Unit 303

621 McNinch St
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2314 Rozzelles Ferry Rd

505 E 6th St

212 W 10th St, Unit 4

1813 Brewton Dr

1630 Walnut View Dr

422 State St
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1005 Andrill Terrace

244 S Cedar St, Unit 4

710 W Trade St

310 State St

710 W Trade St, Unit 518

718 W Trade St
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630 Calvert St

224 N Poplar St

210 N Church St

719 Grandin Rd

433 W 8th St

300 W 5th St
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4913 Park Rd, Unit B

1101 W 1st St
Third Ward, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Third Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Ward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,367 | $1,395 | $4,500 |
| Third Ward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,707 | $2,165 | $4,500 |
| Third Ward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,009 | $2,395 | $8,000 |
| Third Ward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Third Ward Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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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 Elevate Tryon priced from $825. Link Apartments® CYKEL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Third Ward apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate Tryon | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Link Apartments® CYKEL | S1 | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Flatiron West Trade | Spruce | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| 415 Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Arlo | Trade | 1BR,1BA | $1,268 |
| Link Apartments® Mint Street | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,284 |
| Cadence Music Factory | A12 | 1BR,1BA | $1,311 |
| Asbury Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Uptown Gardens | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Ascent Uptown | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, NC
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Third Ward area is the $1.39 price per square foot Phoenix Model at Townes at Five Points in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Third Ward apartment is the D1 Model at The Kensington starting at $1,884 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Third Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townes at Five Points | Phoenix | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.39 |
| The Kensington | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| MAA Enclave | 11CL | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Gateway West | Clarkson | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Flatiron West Trade | Spruce | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
| Uptown Gardens | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| MAA Gateway | Traditional 1x1 702-808 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Asbury Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Four One Five Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThird Ward, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #51
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Third Ward
What type of rentals are currently available in Third Ward?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, NC with pricing that ranges from $670 to $9,367. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Third Ward ranging from $1,100 to $8,000.
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 $1,100 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,022.
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 $870 to $9,367, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,165 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,884.
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