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Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

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  • A white refrigerator is in a kitchen with wooden floors.
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    148 TYVOLA DR. APT. 1, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
    1 BED $946+
    2 BEDS $1,218+
    3 BEDS $1,499+

Apartments Under $1,100

  • 631
    Top Rated for Location
    clubhouse at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC a bedroom with a bed and a window at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC
    4.5
    Today

    10310 Cedar Trail Ln., Charlotte, NC 28210
    17 Units available
    1 BED $1,052+
    2 BEDS $1,009+
    3 BEDS $1,389+
    clubhouse at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC a bedroom with a bed and a window at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC a swimming pool at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC the gym at Johnston Creek Crossing in Charlotte, NC
    Property reviews
    5/5 Zachary T. on Jul 3, 2025

    I have had a good experience so far. Maintenance is timely, place is quiet, parking hreat

    5/5 Anonymous on Apr 23, 2023

    This place is really quiet and maintenance is really responsive within a timely manner

  • a living room with a couch and chairs and large windows
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    7601 Waterford Square Drive, Charlotte, NC 28226
    1 BED $1,043+
    2 BEDS $1,292+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a fireplace
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    2300 Village Lake Drive, Charlotte, NC 28212
    1 BED $1,064+
    2 BEDS $1,271+
    3 BEDS $1,749+
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    12512 Sabal Point Drive, Pineville, NC 28134
    1 BED $1,082+
    2 BEDS $1,449+
    3 BEDS $1,417+
  • 340
    Top Rated for Location
    Kitchen at Randolph Park, Charlotte, NC a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan at Randolph Park, Charlotte, 28211
    4.5
    Today

    4536 Randolph Road, #52, Charlotte, NC 28211
    Available
    1 BED $1,095+
    2 BEDS $1,510+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    Kitchen at Randolph Park, Charlotte, NC a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan at Randolph Park, Charlotte, 28211 Poolat Randolph Park, Charlotte, NC 28211 Fitness center at Randolph Park, North Carolina
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 3, 2023

    The location is nice, it is also kept up and clean. There has been no signs of criminal activity, which is awesome.

    5/5 Don G. on Mar 14, 2022

    The office staff is very responsive, accessible, and resident friendly. Very pleased with the interactions Ive had with them. Keep it up!!!

  • the living room has a leather couch and a desk with two computers
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    9200 Willow Ridge Road, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,097+
    2 BEDS $1,221+
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    1925 Sharon Ridge Apartments, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,199
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    1933 Sharon Ridge Apartments, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,099
    2 BEDS $1,199
  • 1941 Sharon Ridge Apartments 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1941 Sharon Ridge Apartments, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,099
    2 BEDS $1,199

Apartments Under $1,200

  • a dining room with tables and chairs and a bowling alley
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    1615 Mockingbird Lane, Charlotte, NC 28209
    STUDIO $1,120+
    1 BED $1,188+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    14360 Wynhollow Downs Ln, Charlotte, NC 28277
    1 BED $1,132+
    2 BEDS $1,429+
    3 BEDS $1,816+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a couch
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    6 days ago

    6800 Fishers Farm Lane, Charlotte, NC 28277
    1 BED $1,135+
    2 BEDS $1,275+
    3 BEDS $1,510+
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    7201 Shannopin Drive, Charlotte, NC 28270
    1 BED $1,148+
    2 BEDS $1,498+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • 55
    Kitchen at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, Charlotte, North Carolina Clubhouse interior at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, North Carolina, 28212
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    7800 Creekridge Road, Charlotte, NC 28212
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,183
    2 BEDS $1,403
    3 BEDS $1,610
    Kitchen at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, Charlotte, North Carolina Clubhouse interior at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, North Carolina, 28212 Bedroom at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, North Carolina fitness center at Creekridge on the Park Apartments, Charlotte 28212
    Overview

    Now open and leasing online, at Creekridge on the Park we're proud to offer you an unparalleled experience at a remarkably accessible price point. Your home here is equipped with the latest amenities, where style meets substance. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and affordability in East Forest Charlotte. We understand the importance of having everything you need within reach, and our community is designed to provide just that. Creekridge on the Park in East Forest offers easy access to Downtown Charlotte's multitude of employers. When you need some fresh air, head to McAlpine Creek Park for a recharge. With Monroe Rd and Andrew Jackson Hwy nearby, you're close to popular Charlotte hotspots like Independence Square, Costco and many restaurant options. Your commutes and everyday errands will be a breeze. Your search for an affordable apartment in Charlotte can end here. View our available floor plans to select your new home. Now open! *Creekridge on the Park participates in an affordable housing program. Household income and student status limitations apply. Please call for more details.

    Amenities
    • Fitness Center
    • Pets Allowed
  • A living room with a blue couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    7 days ago

    6609 Reafield Dr, Charlotte, NC 28226
    1 BED $1,185+
    2 BEDS $1,340+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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  • A living room with a blue couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    1357 Sharon Rd W, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,185+
    2 BEDS $1,425+
    3 BEDS $1,725+
  • a living room with a kitchen and a dining room table
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    1616 Galleria Club Lane, Charlotte, NC 28270
    1 BED $1,188+
    2 BEDS $1,472+
    3 BEDS $1,920+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    387
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    8000 Waterford Lakes Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,196+
    2 BEDS $1,386+
    3 BEDS $1,791+

Apartments Under $1,300

  • an image of a living room with a couch and a table
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    10019 Plum Creek Lane, Charlotte, NC 28210
    1 BED $1,200+
    2 BEDS $1,349+
  • a living room with couches and a table
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    3300 Open Field Lane, Charlotte, NC 28226
    1 BED $1,264+
    2 BEDS $1,614+
    3 BEDS $2,149
  • 40
    Top Rated for Location
    Model Kitchen at Link Apartments® Montford, Charlotte, 28209 Beautiful Bright Bedroom With Wide Windows at Link Apartments® Montford, Charlotte, North Carolina
    4.5
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    1606 Abbey Place, Charlotte, NC 28209
    Available
    1 BED $1,284+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
    Model Kitchen at Link Apartments® Montford, Charlotte, 28209 Beautiful Bright Bedroom With Wide Windows at Link Apartments® Montford, Charlotte, North Carolina Game Room With Shuffle Board at Link Apartments® Montford, North Carolina, 28209 Twilight Pool at Link Apartments® Montford, Charlotte, NC, 28209
    Property reviews
    5/5 Frank on Oct 1, 2023

    3 months in, and I definitely love it here. The community is great, the staff is top-tier, and the area is ideal. Almost anything someone would want is within walking distance! I drive an electric car, so the on-site chargers are a big bonus as well.

    4/5 Brock on Sep 6, 2025

    Pleased with experience so far at the apartment

Apartments Under $1,400

  • A living room with a green couch and a ceiling fan.
    7 days ago

    5720 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209
    STUDIO $1,340+
    1 BED $1,405+
    2 BEDS $1,750+
  • A living room with a television, a couch, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.
    Today

    721 Governor Morrison St, Charlotte, NC 28211
    STUDIO $1,349+
    1 BED $1,508+
    2 BEDS $2,048+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    11215 Club Creek Ln, Charlotte, NC 28277
    1 BED $1,384+
    2 BEDS $1,569+
    3 BEDS $1,679+
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Getting around in South Charlotte, NC

33 /100
Car-Dependent
13 /100
Minimal Transit
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 33, Transit Score®: 13, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $946 and $4,240.

How many cheap rentals are available in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC on RentCafe?

There are 393 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC?

The average South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC cheap apartment size is 939 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC?

Cheap apartments in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC?

A cheap apartment in South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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