
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Charlotte Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $870 (38 Rentals)


The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments

Birch Townhomes

West Downs Apartments

The Flats at Marlowe

Ayrsley Landing

LOSO Living

The Flats at Arrowood

Evoke Living at Morris Field
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Charlotte 360 Apartments and Townhomes

3030 Marlowe Ave

Winslow Apartments

Thompson Place Townhomes

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Stone Ridge Apartments

South Oak Crossing Apartments

Rail South Apartments

Alta Grove

Landings at Steele Creek
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Whitehall Estates

Evoke Living at Westerly Hills Apartments

Stewart Stream

Residences at Cedar Creek

Abbington Westside

Queen's Gate

Lynnwood Garden Apartments

Seneca Woods Apartments

Tyvola Crossing Apartments
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Foxridge Lofts Condominiums

1601 West Townhomes

1701 Cityview Apartments

Shelton Knoll ApartmentsNO UNITS AT THIS TIME

Brook Valley Apartment Homes

Kingspark

Springbrook Apartment Homes

Archdale Manor Apartments

Whitehall Crossing
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Archdale Flats
West Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Charlotte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Charlotte Studio Apartments | $1,541 | $920 | $3,097 |
| West Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $650 | $5,746 |
| West Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $770 | $10,000+ |
West Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,955 | $870 | $10,000+ |
| West Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $1,580 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #4
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Charlotte Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Charlotte?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Charlotte is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Charlotte?
The cheapest apartment in West Charlotte is Birch Townhomes which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in West Charlotte costs $3,307.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Charlotte?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 64 regular apartments in West Charlotte that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Charlotte?
Cheap apartments in West Charlotte have an average cost of $355 which is $2,952 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Charlotte.
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