How much is rent in Mecklenburg County?

In Mecklenburg County, the average rent is $1,316+ for a studio, $1,585+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,043+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,624+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Mecklenburg County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Mecklenburg County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Mecklenburg County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Mecklenburg County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Mecklenburg County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte , Central Piedmont Community College , York Technical College , Livingstone College , Catawba College , and University of North Carolina at Charlotte .

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Apartments for Rent in Mecklenburg County, NC

1,847 rentals available

Accent Berkeley Place
$1,275
12015 Accent Berkeley Court, Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 577-1019
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Urban Retreat
Convenient escape with excellent amenities near UNC Charlotte.
Accent Berkeley Place offers a superb blend of modern living and urban convenience. Located just a short distance from UNC Charlotte, it ensures easy access to shopping centers and dining options. Enjoy well-maintained amenities such as a pool, gym, and more, making it a great value choice for renters. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's perfect for pet owners seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Reve Noda Junction
$2,095
4375 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC 28213
(980) 372-8379
14 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxurious Living
Modern townhomes in vibrant NoDa district.
Discover the brand new REVE Noda Junction townhomes, where luxury meets convenience. Just steps away from NoDa's lively arts scene, residents enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. With garages, spacious layouts, and pet friendly options, this community is perfect for those seeking vibrancy and comfort.
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Connery on Providence 55+
$2,309
4520 Shady Stream Way, Charlotte, NC 28226
(305) 419-3360
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + more
Ideal Haven
Peaceful living in vibrant Charlotte community.
Connery on Providence offers a serene lifestyle in a 55+ community filled with amenities that enrich daily living. Located near SouthPark and several upscale country clubs, residents enjoy easy access to diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The community is pet friendly with special provisions for both cats and dogs, ensuring all family members feel welcome. Reviews rave about the peaceful atmosphere and quick response from maintenance, emphasizing the convenience and comfort experienced by residents.
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The Oliver
$1,165
3000 Gloryland Ave, Charlotte, NC 28213
(659) 218-5919
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Commuter's Dream
Convenient location with excellent transportation access.
The Oliver is a gem nestled in Charlotte's Newell South neighborhood. With convenient access to the light rail system, commuting is a breeze for residents. Happy tenants commend the friendly, attentive staff and rave about the serene environment that the complex offers. This pet-friendly community also comes with fantastic amenities like a pool, gym, and a welcoming clubhouse.
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Abode Greenway
2635 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 455-8537
$2,250+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Ideal Location
Luxury townhomes minutes from Uptown Charlotte.
Abode Greenway offers luxurious townhomes just minutes from Uptown Charlotte. With a contemporary design and ample space, residents enjoy modern comfort. The property features convenient access to a vibrant selection of dining and entertainment options, along with highly praised onsite management. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners.
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The Julien
$1,545
2142 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 275-3404
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Charming Location
Stylish oasis in Charlotte's vibrant Plaza Midwood area.
Reside at The Julien, where convenience meets style in the dynamic Plaza Midwood area. Enjoy walking proximity to diverse dining options, vibrant nightlife, and unique shopping opportunities. Appreciate top-tier apartment design combined with luxurious amenities like granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, ensuring a homey yet elegant living experience. Cats and dogs are welcome, complementing an inclusive and vibrant lifestyle.
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The Townes at SouthPark
$7,250
5505 Closeburn Road, Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 351-8650
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Perfection
Prime location near top dining and shopping.
The Townes at SouthPark offers a prime location in Charlotte's SouthPark area, providing easy access to renowned dining and shopping venues. Residents appreciate the high-end finishes, including stainless steel Thermador appliances and designer fixtures, that contribute to a sophisticated living experience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's inviting atmosphere for pet owners.
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Enderly Towns Townhomes
$2,195
4076 Enderly Towns Lane, Charlotte, NC 28208
(229) 629-0998
Rent Savings
10 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Modern Townhomes Near Trendy Charlotte Neighborhood
Enderly Towns Townhomes offer luxurious living near Wesley Heights. With a pet-friendly environment and top-quality finishes, these townhomes provide a beautiful space complemented by convenient amenities like a rooftop terrace and EV-ready garages. Easily explore local dining and entertainment, with Uptown Charlotte just a stone's throw away.
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The Commons at University Square Apartments
$918
9201 Glenwater Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 300-6490
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, 24hr gym, Pool + more
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Townhomes at Bridlestone
$2,519
17014 Fairmount Way, Pineville, NC 28134
(980) 825-4276
Rent Savings
20 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Stunning townhomes near Ballantyne with premium amenities.
Discover the Townhomes at Bridlestone in the vibrant suburb of Pineville. This beautiful community offers luxurious two and three-bedroom townhomes with attached garages and spacious patios. Enjoy serene living with a range of amenities like a saltwater pool and dog park, perfect for those who love pets.
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Village at Commonwealth
$1,429
1308 Lorna St, Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 228-7356
Rent Savings
78 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Vibrant Living
Resort-Inspired Living at Commonwealth
Experience vibrant living at The Village at Commonwealth, nestled in Charlotte's eclectic Plaza Midwood neighborhood. With standout amenities like two pools, a beer garden, and a dedicated barista, the community caters to diverse lifestyles. Residents appreciate the friendly staff and regular social events that foster a welcoming atmosphere.
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Providence Row
$1,691
5350 Pinehurst Park Drive, Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 350-2873
Top rated for Location
“They only have a select number of unassigned parking places but my apt doesn't come with one so it can be hard at times to not park illegally.”
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Upscale Amenities
Luxurious living near SouthPark's vibrant retail and dining.
Providence Row offers a distinguished living experience in Charlotte's SouthPark area, within easy reach of upscale shopping and entertainment. Renters consistently praise the attentive service from staff like Raquel and Bre, who ensure a welcoming community atmosphere. Dogs and cats are welcome, adding to the inviting environment with luxurious apartment features and resort-style amenities.
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The Vue Charlotte
$1,483
215 North Pine Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
(330) 845-5336
Rent Savings
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Golf room, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters + more
Luxury Living
Experience Charlotte's Premier Tallest Residence
The Vue Charlotte offers an unparalleled lifestyle with breathtaking skyline views and an extensive list of world-class amenities. Residents enjoy unique features like a private 50th-floor Sky Lounge and a rooftop pool alongside basketball and pickleball courts. Located in vibrant Uptown Charlotte, you're just steps away from dining, entertainment, and seamless transportation.
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J Optimist Park
$1,216
1130 N. College Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
(980) 340-7686
Rent Savings
102 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Vintage Charm
Chic vintage design with vibrant neighborhood appeal.
Embrace the vibrant, energetic lifestyle at J Optimist Park, where modern luxury meets vintage design in a stunning and unique fashion. The property's charm is highly appreciated by residents, who note its rich neighborhood history and easy access to dining and entertainment. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a pool, and a gym, residents enjoy a convenient and stylish urban living experience.
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Uptown 550
$1,461
550 E. Brooklyn Village Ave, Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 666-9760
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Luxury Living
Enjoy modern sophistication in vibrant Charlotte locale.
Uptown 550 offers a luxurious living experience in Charlotte, with impressive amenities like a 24/7 concierge, rooftop bar, and resident-exclusive barista service. The property's modern design and cleanliness are highly praised, creating a comfortable and stylish environment. Conveniently located, residents have access to numerous restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues, enhancing their urban lifestyle.
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The Sloan
$1,587
120 Hollis Road, Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 350-2484
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Serenity
Vibrant lifestyle with top amenities in Charlotte.
The Sloan in Charlotte's LoSo combines vibrant city living with serene surroundings. Enjoy a wealth of amenities including a resort-style pool and gym, plus convenient access to transportation. The rooftop lounge offers stunning city views, perfect for relaxing after utilizing the efficient light rail for work or play.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Mecklenburg County is $1,585+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,043+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $1,316+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,585+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,043+Trending down
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* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Mecklenburg County, NC

Accent Berkeley Place

Reve Noda Junction

Connery on Providence 55+

The Oliver

Abode Greenway

The Julien

The Townes at SouthPark

Enderly Towns Townhomes

The Commons at University Square Apartments

Townhomes at Bridlestone

Village at Commonwealth

Providence Row

The Vue Charlotte

J Optimist Park

Uptown 550

The Sloan

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