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Popular Charlotte Apartments

Steele Creek

Steele Creek

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28273

2 Bedrooms$840 - $890

1 Bedroom$745 - $805

3 Bedrooms$1,050

Alexander Place

Alexander Place

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28210

2 Bedrooms$1,030 - $1,100

1 Bedroom$825 - $975

The Apartments at Quarterside

The Apartments at Quarterside

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28202

2 Bedrooms$1,565 - $1,790

Studio/1 Bedroom$785 - $1,745

Thorngrove

Thorngrove

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28212

2 Bedrooms$799 - $890

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Find Apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte apartments are available in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find pet friendly apartments in Charlotte using our apartment finder or search for apartment amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you check out our apartment guide to discover all that Charlotte has to offer during your rental apartment search.

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Charlotte Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0007.1%10.5% -3.4%
    $10,000 to $14,9994.3%6.4% -2.1%
    $15,000 to $19,9995.2%6.7% -1.5%
    $20,000 to $24,9996.0%7.1% -1.1%
    $25,000 to $29,9996.7%7.1% -0.4%
    $30,000 to $34,9996.6%6.9% -0.3%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.0%6.3% -0.3%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.9%6.1% -0.2%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.9%5.2% -0.3%
    $50,000 to $59,9999.5%9.4% +0.1%
    $60,000 to $74,99911.0%10.1% +0.9%
    $75,000 to $99,99910.9%8.9% +2.0%
    $100,000 to $124,9995.8%4.1% +1.7%
    $125,000 to $149,9993.0%1.9% +1.1%
    $150,000 to $199,9993.0%1.6% +1.4%
    $200,000 or more4.1%1.8% +2.3%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%6.2%6.9% -0.7%
    10.0% to 14.9%13.1%12.4% +0.7%
    15.0% to 19.9%16.2%14.5% +1.7%
    20.0% to 24.9%14.5%12.6% +1.9%
    25.0% to 29.9%11.6%9.6% +2.0%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.3%6.7% +0.6%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.3%4.8% +0.5%
    40.0% to 49.9%6.7%6.1% +0.6%
    50.0% or more15.5%15.8% -0.3%
    Not computed3.7%10.6% -6.9%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years14.4%15.2% -0.8%
    25 to 34 years36.2%29.9% +6.3%
    35 to 44 years22.2%21.8% +0.4%
    45 to 54 years13.0%13.9% -0.9%
    55 to 64 years6.2%7.5% -1.3%
    65 to 74 years3.7%5.5% -1.8%
    75 to 84 years2.9%4.5% -1.6%
    85 years and over1.4%1.7% -0.3%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes39.3%40.5% -1.2%
    30 to 44 minutes30.1%24.8% +5.3%
    45 to 59 minutes11.7%12.1% -0.4%
    60 or more minutes18.9%22.7% -3.8%

Source: 2000 Census

Charlotte, North Carolina

Almost always on the lists of top places to live is Charlotte, North Carolina. As a pivotal location in both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, it has a heavily Southern influence as well as an English one. An important hub during war, it also has a strong history as a cotton processing center, and today is one of the chief banking centers.

Local Interests

Once in your Charlotte apartment, you’ll want to start exploring the local attractions. From their NBA and NFL teams to NASCAR racing and PGA tournaments, Charlotte has a lot to offer not only the sports enthusiast but everyone of all ages.

The arts scene is lively with a superb performing arts center, renowned museums and symphony orchestra. Charlotte’s historic area offers both traditional beauty and entertainment for both locals and tourists. The city is also home to Billy Graham, the famous evangelist, as well as The University of North Carolina and several smaller but notable colleges and universities too.

A Bit About Neighborhoods

In choosing your Charlotte apartment, know that it is a very fast growing city. The Fourth Ward in the uptown area is popular with young professionals and has an array of old Victorians as well as new builds. NoDa or North Davidson is the arty section and home to the historic district, and Dilworth is now very popular for not only its history but as popular place to live. Southpark is where many big companies have chosen to relocate so housing and shopping is new and plentiful.

Music and Grits

Since it is one of the larger cities in the South, you’ll find excellent Southern food at many restaurants. Mert’s Heart and Soul uptown is one of the best places to get your fill of fried catfish and grits. Get old fashioned barbeque at Mac’s Speed Shop. It’s rowdy and fun with great eats. Or splash out at Bentley’s 27 high a top a downtown skyscraper. It has great views and a superb French and American menu. Once in your Charlotte rental apartment, you’ll quickly discover great places nearby too.For quality nightlife, you could start with The Visualite Theatre, the most diverse club in Charlotte. Live music four nights a week! Funky Nightlife is popular with the younger crowd whereas The Double Door is where blues fans head. It’s a little dive but Eric Clapton is known to play there sometimes too.There are opportunities galore in Charlotte. It’s vibrant and a perfect place to live.

Average Apartment Rent in Charlotte, North Carolina

# Bedrooms Jun May Apr 3 Month % change
Studio $651 $754 $751 -13.3%
1 Bed $694 $706 $692 0.3%
2 Bed $840 $859 $844 -0.5%
3 Bed $1,065 $1,107 $1,087 -2%

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Charlotte Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Charlotte have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In April the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Charlotte apartment cost $692. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Charlotte apartment was $844 in April. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in April was $1,087. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Charlotte rentals listed below.

Featured Charlotte Apartments for Rent

  • Reafield Village Charlotte, NC 28226

    Come experience luxury at its finest&#59 make your home Reafield Village. At Reafield Village, it's all about you! Inside our apartment homes you'll find thoughtful touches in expansive, sun-filled living areas. Some of these details include vaulted ceilings, bay windows, wood burning fireplaces and even relaxing wooded views.For fun and fitness, residents can dive into one of our three pools - two sparkling outdoor pools or a heated indoor lap pool with refreshing water cascade - or hop onto our lighted tennis courts. You can also enjoy our 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center. We also provide internet access at our business center and provide residents with a laundry center, playground, Bark Park and picnic areas.Here at Reafield Village we have a friendly staff that is committed to the continuous improvement of your lifestyle and the management of a community you can feel proud to call home. Call or stop by for a tour today! Check us out on MySpace! As seen on Charlotte Apartments!

  • Parkhill Condominiums Charlotte, NC 28209

    Parkhill Condominiums in Charlotte, North Carolina offers a variety of floor plans and amenities that meet a wide range of tastes and needs. The apartment amenities range from Air Conditioning, Alarm System, Cable or Satellite, Carpet, Controlled Access, Dishwasher, Extra Storage, Fireplace, Freeway Access, Garbage Disposal, Patio or Balcony, Pets Allowed, Pool, Vaulted Ceiling, View, Walk In Closets, Washer Dryer Hookup, and Water Sewer and Trash and more! View prices, photos, virtual tours, floor plans, amenities, pet policies, property details and have instant contact with the apartment community. Visit our website at www.rsmanagement.com. Email or Call for a tour.

  • Post Ballantyne Charlotte, NC 28277

    Creating Communities for Superior Lifestyles... Located in the prestigious Ballantyne area of Charlotte, NC, & with-in walking distance from amazing shopping, dining, & entertainment facilities, Post Ballantyne truly is the perfect location to call home. With 1, 2, 3, & 4 bedroom apts. to choose from, Post Properties is setting the standard in luxury apartment living. At Post Ballantyne, you'll enjoy privileges such as tremendous sq. ft., luxurious garden tubs and decorator touches like cherry colored cabinetry in the kitchens of every one of our apt. homes. We have designed our apartments with your comfort and convenience in mind from our washer/dryer connections to spacious walk-in closets. We haven't overlooked a single detail and we strive to surpass all of your expectations. Beautifully manicured lawns, unique landscaping with two private lakes, courtyard, & wooded views surround the garden-style apartments of Post Properties.

  • Elizabeth Square Charlotte, NC 28204

    Embrace chic living at Elizabeth Square. Elizabeth's one of a kind upscale community. This unique property has features that you can only find in custom homes. Elizabeth Square has all the conveniences of urban living. You can expect unsurpassed amenities that will exceed your expectations. Elizabeth Square was brilliantly designed to offer you an incomparable lifestyle. Experience Elizabeth Square! Take a Virtual Tour of Elizabeth Square Now! "http://www.videoapt.com/tabid/53/VPID/957/VP/ElizabethSquare/Default.aspx"

  • Thornberry Charlotte, NC 28262

    Thornberry creates a new style of living by combining features found in custom homes and world-renowned resorts with the conveniences of a rental community in a great neighborhood location. Classic...by definition, this pristine community offers interior and exterior amenities that provide a tranquil sanctuary that you will be proud to call home.

  • Berkeley Place Charlotte, NC 28262

    Berkeley Place is apartment living at its best. Let our responsive management team do all they can to make you feel at home. Beautifully landscaped grounds create a wonderful living environment, and Berkeley Place offers every amenity you could want, including tennis courts, a fitness center, and a sparkling swimming pool. Fine dining, shopping, and entertainment are only a short distance away. Choose from our wide range of models for a residence that complements and enhances your lifestyle. At Berkeley Place, you'll find the carefree living you've earned and the luxury you deserve.

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