
Cheap Homes for Rent in Matthews, NC from $700 (8 Rentals)
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6728 Rothchild Dr

8321 County Downs Ln

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Matthews, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Matthews?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Matthews 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,696 | $899 | $2,799 |
Matthews 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,238 | $1,525 | $7,500 |
Matthews 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,831 | $2,050 | $4,450 |
Matthews 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,444 | $2,639 | $4,250 |
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Cheapest Available Matthews Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Matthews, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Safire at Matthews in the Stonehaven neighborhood priced from $949. Residences at West Mint in the Idlewild Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Matthews apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Safire at Matthews | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Residences at West Mint | Idlewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Park 2300 | Campbell Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matthews area is the $1.35 price per square foot Dogwood Upgraded - Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Townhomes in the in the Stonehaven neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Matthews apartment is the 1350 Maple Shade Lane Model at 1350 Maple Shade Lane starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Stonehaven neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matthews apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Crown Point Townhomes | Dogwood Upgraded - Call For Availability | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
1350 Maple Shade Lane | 1350 Maple Shade Lane | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
Brookside 17 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
Residences at West Mint | Sardis | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Creekside at Matthews Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
The Madison | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Brighton Place Apartments | The Pelican | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Creekridge on the Park | One Bedroom - 1AA (Wheelchair Accessible) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Forester | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Waterford Creek | A1 | Designer | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matthews
What type of rentals are currently available in Matthews?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC with pricing that ranges from $805 to $5,822. There are also 159 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matthews ranging from $750 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Matthews?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Matthews ranges from $750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,231.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Matthews?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Matthews range from $1,450 to $5,822, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,525 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,995.
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