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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 13330 Maize Ln

13330 Maize Ln

CharlotteNC28227
property at 4010 Waiting St

4010 Waiting St

MatthewsNC28105

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Outer East Charlotte, Matthews, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East Charlotte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Charlotte area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Pleasant View Apartments priced from $624. Copper Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Outer East Charlotte apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Waverly2BR,1BA$624
Copper CreekThe Ash1BR,1BA$899
Camara EstatesThe Ivy1BR,1BA$949
Stoney TraceAddison (A1)1BR,1BA$1,003
Paces Pointe Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,005
Residences at West MintBecton1BR,1BA$1,025
Rise Matthews PointeA1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,075
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,144
Windsor Landing ApartmentsThe Tristan1BR,1BA$1,149
MAA Fifty-One21A Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1,243

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Charlotte, NC

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer East Charlotte area is the $1.24 price per square foot Emery Model at The Grove Residences in the in the Farm Pond neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value Outer East Charlotte apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at Mintworth Commons starting at $2,180 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Idlewild Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Charlotte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grove ResidencesEmery3BR,2.5BA$1.24
Mintworth Commons3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.53
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Waverly2BR,1BA$0.70
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.30
Stoney TraceB1 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.66
MAA Fifty-One11B1BR,1BA$1.72
Residences at West MintEastland1BR,1BA$1.70
Camara EstatesThe Willow1BR,1BA$1.36
GreenRock EstatesThe Tillery1BR,1BA$1.38
Paces Pointe Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.64

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer East Charlotte, Matthews, NC

Ranked #2

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer East Charlotte

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East Charlotte?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Outer East Charlotte, NC with pricing that ranges from $624 to $3,900. There are also 202 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East Charlotte ranging from $600 to $3,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East Charlotte?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East Charlotte ranges from $600 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,118.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer East Charlotte?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer East Charlotte range from $709 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,925. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,585 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,676.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Written by: Carrie Catalano

I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.