Renting in Charlotte: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

Renting in Charlotte: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?6320 Woodbend Drive. | Photo: Apartment Guide  
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Published on September 15, 2019

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Charlotte look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Charlotte via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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6320 Woodbend Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $700/month, this 625-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 6320 Woodbend Drive in Idlewild Farms, is 45.7 percent less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Charlotte, which is currently estimated at around $1,290/month.

The building offers a swimming pool and a fitness center. In the unit, you'll find a balcony and a dishwasher. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable and has minimal bike infrastructure.

(See the complete listing here.)

5723 #2 Cedars East Court

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 5723 #2 Cedars East Court in North Sharon Amity, is listed for $755/month for its 675 square feet.

You'll find air conditioning and a dishwasher in the apartment. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are permitted.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area isn't very walkable and is somewhat bikeable.

(See the complete listing here.)

3317 Magnolia Hill Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Then there's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3317 Magnolia Hill Drive in Windsor Park, which, with 532 square feet, is going for $799/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking, a fitness center and a swimming pool. The unit also comes with a dishwasher, a fireplace and hardwood floors. Pets are welcome. 

Walk Score indicates that this location requires a car for most errands and is somewhat bikeable.

(Check out the listing here.)

1207 Kelston Place

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, over at 1207 Kelston Place in Eastland-Wilora Lake, there's this 775-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, going for $805/month.

Amenities offered in the building include a fitness center, garage parking and on-site laundry. You can expect to find a fireplace in the apartment. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are allowed on this property.  

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands and is somewhat bikeable.

(View the listing here.)


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