
Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $500 (27 Rentals)
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1032 Karendale Ave

Room in Apartment on Heathcliff St

Room in House on Cricketeer Dr

2404 Edison St

308 Hoskins Mill Ln
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238 Hoskins Mill Ln

1921 Newland Rd

2660 Roslyn Ave

2321 Julia Ave

2401 Julia Ave

1533 Walnut View Dr, Unit 1533
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Room in Townhome on Statesville Ave

2728 Remington St

2317 Julia Ave

514 W 10th St

2621 Druid Hls Wy

521 N Graham St
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2423 Crestview Dr

2120 Rush Wind Dr

2122 Rush Wind Dr

1712 Catherine Simmons Ave

2715 Dundeen St

321 S Gardner Ave
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1037 McArthur Ave

2445 Julia Ave

1800 Newland Rd
Washington Heights, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,939 | $875 | $3,500 |
| Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,581 | $1,395 | $3,850 |
| Washington Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,792 | $1,549 | $5,400 |
| Washington Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,780 | $1,780 | $1,780 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Washington Heights Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available Washington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Heights area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments priced from $771. Link Apartments® CYKEL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments | Enderly | 1BR,1BA | $771 |
| Link Apartments® CYKEL | S1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Kinship | CL1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| Birch Townhomes | 2x1 Flat Standard-Call for Availability | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Thompson Place Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Nu Wesley | THE MAGNOLIA - One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| West Downs Apartments | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| MAA Uptown | Studio 0x1 509-566 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Ascher | S3-S | Studio,1BA | $1,111 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, NC
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Glenwood Model at Enderly Towns in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the Phoenix Model at Townes at Five Points starting at $2,250 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enderly Towns | The Glenwood | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.28 |
| Townes at Five Points | Phoenix | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.42 |
| Wesley Village | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Thompson Place Apartments | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Birch Townhomes | 3x2 Flat B--Call for Availability | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Oaklawn West | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments | Enderly | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Nu Wesley East | THE EASTON - One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Uptown Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Elevate Tryon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWashington Heights, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #59
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Heights?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, NC with pricing that ranges from $645 to $12,378. There are also 261 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Heights ranging from $575 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Heights ranges from $575 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,059.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Heights range from $845 to $12,378, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,549 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,603.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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