
Cheap Homes for Rent in Villa Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (55 Rentals)
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Room in Condo on Plaza Walk Dr

1314 N McDowell St

904 Harrill St

532 Camrose Dr

2621 Druid Hls Wy, Unit 4

715 N Church St, Unit 607

715 N Church St

Room in Townhome on Statesville Ave

2317 Julia Ave
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Room in Condo on Donatello Avenue

400 Queens Rd

2120 Rush Wind Dr

932 Wainwright Ave

2621 Druid Hls Wy, Unit 2

1800 Newland Rd

2320 Vanderbilt Rd

1103 McArthur Ave

515 N Church St

515 N Church St, Unit 303
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3104 Creighton Dr

4207 Dinglewood Ave

1733 Academy St

3031 Attaberry Dr

1812 The Plaza

1448 Anderson St

1728 Matheson Ave

505 E 6th St

836 Rodey Ave, Unit 2

2341 Arden St
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3108 Erskine Dr

404 W 26th St, Unit 11-103

1608 Lynford Dr

1017 Rodey Ave

212 W 10th St, Unit 4

340 W 25th St, Unit 3106

404 W 26th St, Unit 6206

1215 Green Oaks Ln

1701 Parson St

1020 E 36th St
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511 W 28th St

1813 Brewton Dr

1011 Lomond Ave

340 W 25th St, Unit 3206

340 W 25th St, Unit 1213

404 W 26th St, Unit 11-108

340 W 25th St, Unit 2122

1224 Green Oaks Ln

2120 N Brevard St, Unit 214

1142 Mona Dr
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Villa Heights, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Villa Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,996 | $1,025 | $4,800 |
| Villa Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,374 | $1,349 | $4,000 |
| Villa Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,337 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Villa Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Villa Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Villa Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Villa Heights area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Elevate Tryon priced from $825. Cedar Greene Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Villa Heights apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate Tryon | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Cedar Greene Apartments | Classic Garden | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Aurora | 01P | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Ashby Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhomes | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Tryon Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Link Apartments® NoDa 36th | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,043 |
| Summit on Central | Pilot-Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Sage Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom Garden Standard - Call For Avail. | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Vista Commons | Enclave | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Villa Heights, NC
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Villa Heights area is the $1.28 price per square foot The North Davidson Model at Crossings at NoDa in the in the Tryon Hills neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Villa Heights apartment is the C2 Model at The Kensington starting at $1,757 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Villa Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossings at NoDa | The North Davidson | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Kensington | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Uptown Gardens | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Ashby Gardens | 2 bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| The Stevenson Apartments at Brightwalk | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Alexander Apartment Homes | The Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Biscayne | 11Z | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cedar Greene Apartments | Cedar Greene | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVilla Heights, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #23
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Highland Mill Montessori
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Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Villa Heights?
There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in Villa Heights, NC with pricing that ranges from $825 to $9,783. There are also 194 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Villa Heights ranging from $525 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Villa Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Villa Heights ranges from $525 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,488.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Villa Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Villa Heights range from $1,337 to $9,783, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,349 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,884.
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