1412 Park Dr
CharlotteNC28204
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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1418 Park Dr
CharlotteNC28204
521 N Graham St, Unit 3A
521 N Graham St
CharlotteNC28202
715 N Church St, Unit 607, Unit 607
715 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202
715 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202
1121 Myrtle Ave
CharlotteNC28203
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3-53C S Graham St
CharlotteNC28202
515 N Church St, Unit 303, Unit 303
515 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202
515 N Church St
CharlotteNC28202
716 N Davidson St, Unit 3, Unit 3
716 N Davidson St
CharlotteNC28202
716 N Davidson St
CharlotteNC28202
1101 W 1st St
CharlotteNC28202
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212 W 10th St
CharlotteNC28202
514 W 10th St
CharlotteNC28202
505 E 6th St
CharlotteNC28202
229 N Poplar St, Unit 29, Unit 29
229 N Poplar St
CharlotteNC28202
229 N Poplar St
CharlotteNC28202
718 W Trade St
CharlotteNC28202
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244 S Cedar St, Unit 4
244 S Cedar St
CharlotteNC28202
301 W 10th St
CharlotteNC28202
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Uptown, Charlotte, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,365 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,371 | $2,890 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Uptown Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Elevate Tryon priced from $875. MAA Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate Tryon | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| MAA Gateway | Studio 0x1 324-882 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Dunloe Charlotte | A3B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Alpha Mill | 0X1-S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Edgeline Flats on Davidson | Monorail | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, NC
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.49 price per square foot C2 Model at The Kensington in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $1,996. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the 22f Model at MAA Enclave starting at $1,938 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kensington | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| MAA Enclave | 22f | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 911 E 8th St, Unit 911 | 911 E 8th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Flatiron West Trade | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Alister Uptown | S10D Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
| Uptown Gardens | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Edgeline Flats on Davidson | Monorail | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 415 Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Dunloe Charlotte | A3B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, NC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $16,589. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $1,080 to $14,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $1,080 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,665.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown range from $1,837 to $16,589, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,890 to $14,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,884.
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