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Cheapest Available Mecklenburg County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mecklenburg County, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Bingham Park Apartments in the Eastway neighborhood priced from $590. Pleasant View Apartments in the Hickory Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $634. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mecklenburg County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bingham Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$590
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Waverly2BR,1BA$634
Seversville Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$745
The Apartments at Sailboat BayStudioStudio,1BA$789
Walden Station3 Bedroom Handicap1BR,1BA$800
The Flats at ArrowoodA1Studio,1BA$819
Reserve at ProvidenceAlexander (A1)1BR,1BA$891
Elevate Tryon0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Copper CreekThe Ash1BR,1BA$899
Cedar Greene ApartmentsClassic Garden1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mecklenburg County, NC

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mecklenburg County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 4BR/3.5BA Model at Towns at Rocky River in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Mecklenburg County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Spire Apartments starting at $1,588 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mecklenburg County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Towns at Rocky River4BR/3.5BA4BR,3.5BA$1.01
Spire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Yugo Charlotte College Downs4 Bed, 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.47
Steele Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.13
The Union Student LivingC33BR,3BA$0.65
Ashley Court ApartmentsBrannigan (B1)2BR,2BA$1.14
Bingham Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$0.61
Latitude 492 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.81
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Waverly2BR,1BA$0.71
Seversville Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.86

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mecklenburg County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mecklenburg County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mecklenburg County is at The Apartments at Sailboat Bay listed at $789.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mecklenburg County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mecklenburg County Apartment is $800 at Walden Station.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mecklenburg County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mecklenburg County is starting from $590 at Bingham Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mecklenburg County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mecklenburg County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seversville Apartments and starts from $845.

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.

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

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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