Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC

Prices and availability in Matthews, NC were last updated on 14 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Matthews, NC are: The Address Galleria, Paces Pointe Apartment Homes, Matthews Square, Marglyn Matthews and Briley.

The average rent in Matthews, NC is $1,592.

The price range for a studio apartment in Matthews, NC is between $1,328 and $1,965.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Matthews, NC is between $1,057 and $2,663.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Matthews, NC is between $1,296 and $3,168.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Matthews, NC is between $1,328 and $4,728.

In Matthews 36% of the housing is rented out compared to 64% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Matthews's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 61% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Matthews is 22 years old, with 43% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Matthews are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 43% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.