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 $1,498. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,700. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $1,750. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Charlotte, NC is $2,200.

Studio

$1,498


1 bed

$1,700


2 beds

$1,750


3+ beds

$2,200

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

Jun 19 2024Aug 04 2024Sep 19 2024Nov 04 2024Dec 21 2024Feb 05 2025Mar 23 2025May 09 2025Jul 08 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 $500 to $3,300+.

$500 - $1,200

$1,200 - $1,900

$1,900 - $2,600

$2,600 - $3,300

$3,300+

What is the average apartment size in Charlotte?

The average size of a Charlotte, NC apartment is 1192 square feet, while the median apartment size for Charlotte, NC is 1087 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Charlotte, NC (37.14%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (5.71%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 3+ bedroom apartments account for 29.57%, and 1 bedroom apartments make up 27.57%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Charlotte?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Ballantyne West**$1,865$2,498
Belmont*$1,605$1,948*
Beverly Woods*$2,155$3,196$3,550
Chantilly$1,708$1,838$3,094$3,380
College Downs**$1,313$1,850
Elizabeth*$1,475$1,830*
First Ward$1,204$1,546**
Fourth Ward*$2,394$3,317$3,650
Foxcroft*$1,894$2,492$3,366
Griers Fork**$1,404$1,860
Mineral Springs / Rumble Road**$1,700$1,975
North Sharon Amity / Reddman Road*$1,035$1,380$1,893
Oak Forest*$1,071$1,295$1,710
Southside Park$1,455$1,750$2,380$3,328
Sugar Creek$1,222$1,278$1,551*
West Sugar Creek*$1,259$1,495$2,043
Yorkshire*$1,425$1,693$2,095

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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