
Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC from $600 (17 Rentals)
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Avana Reserve

Chestnut Farm
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Elwood Apartments

Creekridge on the Park

Brighton Place Apartments

Galleria Village

Providence Court
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Bexley at Springs Farm

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The Arboretum
Matthews, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matthews?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Studio Apartments | $1,478 | $1,165 | $2,009 |
| Matthews 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $949 | $4,185 |
| Matthews 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $1,075 | $4,911 |
| Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,475 | $8,430 |
| Matthews 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $2,939 | $3,609 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in Matthews, NC
David W Butler High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matthews Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Matthews Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Matthews Apartment is $949 at Safire at Matthews.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Matthews Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Matthews is starting from $1,075 at Stoney Trace Apartments.
What is the most affordable Matthews Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Matthews Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stoney Trace Apartments and starts from $1,475.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.