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Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC under $1300


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  • Rent specials 17 units available
    1 bd $963+
    Base rent Income restricted
    4.0 (7)
    10501 Paces Avenue, Matthews, NC 28105
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $1,233+
    Base rent
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    MAA Fifty-One

    4.0 (22)
    1301 Crescent Lane, Matthews, NC 28105
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $1,149
    Base rent
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    Rise Matthews Pointe

    1700 Chambers Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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    The Cove At Matthews

    3.0 (3)
    1701 Gander Cove Lane, Matthews, NC 28105
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
  • 4-0-city



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When were prices and availability in Matthews, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Matthews, NC were last updated on 20 Aug 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Matthews, NC?

In Matthews, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of Matthews's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Matthews, NC under $1,300

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,300?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 29 apartments for rent in Matthews, NC on which you’ll spend less than $1,300. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,300

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,300. The average rental size in Matthews, NC is 859 Sqft, but the $1,300 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.