Charlotte, NC Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in Charlotte?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Charlotte, NC is $1,502. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,705. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,685. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $2,100.

Studio

$1,502


1 bed

$1,705


2 beds

$1,685


3+ beds

$2,100

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

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 1281 square feet, while the median apartment size for Charlotte, NC is 1163 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Charlotte, NC (36.46%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (6.36%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 3+ bedroom apartments account for 34.75%, and 1 bedroom apartments make up 22.44%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Charlotte?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Ballantyne West**$1,813$2,395
Belmont**$1,963$2,850
Beverly Woods*$2,083$2,566$2,567
Chantilly$1,688$1,919$2,466$2,952
College Downs**$1,350$1,700
Eagle Lake$1,049**$2,250
Elizabeth*$1,895$1,598*
First Ward$1,469$1,550$1,995*
Fourth Ward$1,862$1,988$2,711$5,229
Foxcroft*$1,929$2,660$3,545
Mineral Springs / Rumble Road$1,088*$1,650$2,000
North Sharon Amity / Reddman Road*$998$1,250*
Oak Forest*$1,082$1,305$1,748
Southside Park*$1,710$2,180$2,870
Thomasboro - Hoskins*$875$1,225$1,720
West Sugar Creek**$1,750$2,125
Yorkshire*$1,295$1,595$2,249

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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