Charlotte, NC Rent Trends

Rank #21, last updated August 18

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What is the average rent in Charlotte?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Charlotte, NC is $1,531. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,697. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,750. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $2,176.

Studio

$1,531


1 bed

$1,697


2 beds

$1,750


3+ beds

$2,176

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Charlotte

Jul 30 2024Sep 13 2024Oct 29 2024Dec 14 2024Jan 29 2025Mar 16 2025May 02 2025Jun 17 2025Aug 18 2025$1,200$1,400$1,600$1,950
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Charlotte

The monthly rent for apartments in Charlotte, NC ranges from $700 to $3,100+.

$700 - $1,300

$1,300 - $1,900

$1,900 - $2,500

$2,500 - $3,100

$3,100+

What is the average apartment size in Charlotte?

The average size of a Charlotte, NC apartment is 1274 square feet, while the median apartment size for Charlotte, NC is 1161 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Charlotte, NC (38.85%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (6.05%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 3+ bedroom apartments account for 30.69%, and 1 bedroom apartments make up 24.42%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Charlotte?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Beverly Woods*$2,082$3,164$3,700
Chantilly$1,894$2,151$2,730$3,410
Dilworth*$1,850$2,500*
Elizabeth*$1,508$1,599*
First Ward$1,493$1,550**
Fourth Ward$1,740$2,545$3,160$5,867
Foxcroft*$1,822$2,645$3,272
Nevin Community*$1,075$1,306*
North Sharon Amity / Reddman Road*$995$1,333$1,743
Oak Forest*$1,050$1,314*
Southside Park$1,430$1,750$2,380$3,311
Sugar Creek*$1,326*$1,988
Thomasboro - Hoskins**$1,150$1,725
West Sugar Creek*$1,294$1,550$2,223
Yorkshire*$1,345$1,688$2,000

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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