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Houses for Rent in Center City, Charlotte, NC

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    2445 Anna Garrison Road, Charlotte, NC 28206
    3 BEDS $1,825
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    6014 Crosswood Court, Charlotte, NC 28215
    3 BEDS $1,535
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    3018 Amay James Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28208
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    3414 Bonneville Drive, Charlotte, NC 28205
    5 BEDS $2,400
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    370 Freeland Lane, Charlotte, NC 28217
    2 BEDS $2,955+
    3 BEDS $1,995+
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    1123 Ilana Court, Charlotte, NC 28204
    3 BEDS $2,300
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    5119 Silabert Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    2108 Woodward Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28206
    3 BEDS $2,950
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    1314 Rollins Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205
    4 BEDS $2,400
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    3721 Picasso Court, Charlotte, NC 28205
    2 BEDS $1,700
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    2925 Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
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    1035 Sycamore Green Place, Charlotte, NC 28202
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    2108 Woodward Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206
    3 BEDS $2,925
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    216 Orchard Trace Lane #1, Charlotte, NC 28213
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    1013 Allen Street, Charlotte, NC 28205
    3 BEDS $2,150
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    4525 Sharon Chase Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    3419 Country Club Drive, Charlotte, NC 28205
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    4009 Connection Point Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28212
    2 BEDS $1,999+
    3 BEDS $2,349+
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    5015 Baylor Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210
    2 BEDS $2,900
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    4721 Morgan St, Charlotte, NC 28208
    3 BEDS $1,620
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    2038 Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
    3 BEDS $2,750
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    6323 Coach Hill Lane, Charlotte, NC 28212
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    6225 Branch Hill Circle, Charlotte, NC 28213
    3 BEDS $2,095
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    2127 Edenton Road, Charlotte, NC 28211
    4 BEDS $6,000
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    5327 Peachwood Drive, Charlotte, NC 28216
    4 BEDS $2,060
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Center City, Charlotte, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Center City, Charlotte, NC have decreased by 0.19% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,784 to $1,781.

Average rent in Center City, Charlotte, NC

$1,781/mo Center City, Charlotte, NC average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Center City, Charlotte, NC is around $1,781.

    What's the typical rent budget in Center City, Charlotte, NC?

    A share of 2% of apartments in Center City, Charlotte, NC have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 15% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 32% of Center City's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 41% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Charlotte are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 4% of apartment rentals in Charlotte are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Center City, Charlotte, NC (41%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Center City, NC

    64 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    58 /100
    Good Transit
    71 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 64, Transit Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 71

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Center City, Charlotte, NC?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,535 and $4,240.

    How many houses are available in Center City, Charlotte, NC on RentCafe?

    There are 21 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Center City, Charlotte, NC were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Center City, Charlotte, NC?

    The average Center City, Charlotte, NC rental house size is 1,444 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Center City, Charlotte, NC?

    Renting a house in Center City, Charlotte, NC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Center City, Charlotte, NC?

    Houses for rent in Center City, Charlotte, NC are usually located in non-central areas.

    Center City, Charlotte, NC demographics

    • 183,953Total Population
    • 91,956 Female
      91,997 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, Center City, Charlotte, NC has 183,953 residents, 91,956 women and 91,997 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Center City’s population is 32.

    Center City, Charlotte, NC households

    • 36,053 Family
      50,083 Non-family
    • 17,259 Children
      68,878 No Children
    • 86,136Total Number of Households
    • 1.69Average People Per Household
    • $80,843Median Household Income

    There is a total of 86,136 households in Center City, Charlotte, NC. Of these, 17,259 have children and 68,878 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 36,053 family households and 50,083 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Center City is 1.69 people, on average. The median household annual income in Center City equals $80,843, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,565.

    Center City, Charlotte, NC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in Center City, Charlotte, NC have no high school education, 21% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 35% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 18% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Center City, Charlotte, NC

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 25 rental homes are located in Center City, Charlotte, NC, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $1,450, while the average price of rental homes in Center City, Charlotte, NC is $2,386.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Center City, Charlotte, NC. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 25 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Center City, Charlotte, NC neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $1,450 to $6,000 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!