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West Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Archdale Senior priced from $535. The Mezzanine at Freedom Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $771. Here are the most affordable West Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archdale SeniorA2.1-30%-PBV-TU1BR,1BA$535
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$771
The Flats at ArrowoodA1Studio,1BA$819
Andover WoodsThe Ansley1BR,1BA$835
Winslow ApartmentsA1 ClassicStudio,1BA$890
Coronet Way LoftsS1 Studio / One BathStudio,1BA$899
The Landing on FarmhurstToronto1BR,1BA$949
Park Fairfax Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - Silver1BR,1BA$950
TimberstoneTS 1x11BR,1BA$999
Link Apartments® CYKELS1Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Charlotte, NC

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Charlotte 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 West Charlotte apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at Thompson Place Apartments starting at $1,645 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enderly TownsThe Glenwood2BR,3.5BA$1.28
Thompson Place Apartments4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.24
Rise SunridgeC1 Classic3BR,2BA$1.30
The Atlantic Mountain IslandB2A Retreat2BR,2BA$1.34
2909 Burgess Drive2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.25
TimberstoneTS 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.34
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
Evoke Living at Morris FieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
The Mezzanine at Freedom ApartmentsEnderly1BR,1BA$0.93
Andover WoodsThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #4

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for West Charlotte, NC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Charlotte?

The cheapest apartment in West Charlotte is Archdale Senior which is listed at $535, while the average apartment in West Charlotte costs $22,770.

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 63 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 $295 which is $22,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Charlotte.

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