How much is rent in Mecklenburg County?

In Mecklenburg County, the average rent is $1,355+ for a studio, $1,604+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,046+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,621+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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 , University of North Carolina at Charlotte , Gaston College , Queens University of Charlotte , and Catawba College .

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Apartments for Rent in Mecklenburg County, NC

1,975 rentals available

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Nia Rd
$744
1140 Nia Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Pet friendly
Modern Comfort
Charming Home Near Charlotte's Best Amenities
Discover modern comfort in this charming home located in East Charlotte. Residents love the home's proximity to both Mint Hill and Uptown Charlotte, providing convenient access to a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. With cats and small dogs allowed, you can enjoy a pet-friendly lifestyle along with spacious living areas and a cozy atmosphere.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Bells Knox Rd
$795
1325 Bells Knox Road, Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Fireplace, and Bathtub
Luxurious Retreat
Relax in style with a cozy fireplace and garden tub.
Experience comfort with a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxation and gatherings. The master bathroom's garden tub promises a luxurious escape, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Enjoy the outdoor charm of a back patio designed for leisure and entertainment.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Leading St
$735
16135 Leading Street, Charlotte, NC 28273
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Stainless steel, and Pool
Stylish Design
Modern home with luxurious stainless steel features.
Experience modern living in this beautiful room at Leading St., Charlotte. Residents rave about the high-quality finishes, including stainless steel appliances and durable flooring. Enjoy low maintenance living with access to a planned community pool and cabana.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Nia Rd
$695
1720 Nia Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
Spacious Design
Open, airy home with luxurious kitchen features.
This 4-bedroom home features an expansive kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and elegant cabinetry. Residents appreciate the open layout that creates a welcoming and roomy atmosphere. Both cats and small dogs are welcome, adding to the community's pet-friendly charm.
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Room in 2 Bedroom Apartment at Hyde Point Ct
$825
11272 Hyde Pointe Court, Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, and Media room
Modern Amenities
Convenient location near supermarkets and entertainment.
This property at Hyde Pointe Court offers modern comforts, including a gym, pool, and media room. It's perfectly situated within a short distance of Uptown Charlotte and is close to various supermarkets like Trader Joe's. With a recently renovated kitchen, and secured entry, residents have everything they need for a comfortable and secure living experience.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Merrill Pl
$645
3412 Merrill Place, Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
Stylishly Renovated
Beautifully Renovated Home Near Uptown Charlotte
Experience a stylish and modern living environment in this recently renovated home. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from Uptown Charlotte and the airport. Residents enjoy the spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Hawley St
$695
521 Hawley Street, Mecklenburg County, NC 28214
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, and Walk in closets
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Guildford Hill Ln
$595
6103 Guildford Hill Lane, Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Carpet, and Refrigerator
Comfortable Living
Well-maintained rooms offering communal comfort.
This shared home in the Guildford Community is perfect for those seeking spacious, well-maintained rooms with a friendly atmosphere. Allowing both cats and small dogs, it's a welcoming environment for pet owners. The property management is highly responsive, ensuring residents' needs are met seamlessly.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Allison Ln
$785
5301 Allison Lane, Charlotte, NC 28271
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Bbq/grill
Renovated Gem
Recently Renovated with Modern Features
This beautifully renovated home in South Charlotte boasts updated appliances and a fenced-in yard with a grill, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Its location is incredibly convenient, being less than a mile from Whole Foods and near shopping centers like Rea Village and Waverly. This room is ideal for those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Willow Green Pl
$750
4013 Willow Green Place, Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Stainless steel
Modern Charm
Stylish home near vibrant local attractions.
This charming home offers a modern open-concept kitchen with a spacious island, perfect for hosting and cooking. Residents rave about its convenient location near Camp North End and Heist Brewery, ideal for social outings. The property includes a two-car garage and is pet-friendly, featuring expansive parks and green spaces for dog lovers.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Kings Canyon Dr
$765
9237 Kings Canyon Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
Convenient Location
Desirable community with stylish updates and easy access.
Located in the tranquil Park Walk community, this newly renovated home offers a bright and open floor plan. With luxury finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, plus a cozy sunroom, every detail is designed for comfort. Its proximity to I-485 provides easy access to essential amenities and city attractions within minutes.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Townhome at Memorial Pkwy
$725
3730 Memorial Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, and Carpet
Efficient Design
Modern townhome close to Charlotte's best attractions
This beautifully crafted home offers a sustainable living experience with energy-efficient design, ideal for residents who value lower utility bills. The property's proximity to the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market and diverse dining options enhances convenience. Residents appreciate the modern features, including a spacious balcony and built-in office space.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Hathshire Dr
$750
1350 Hathshire Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Garage
Expansive Deck
Ideal location with great features
This charming home boasts an expansive deck perfect for relaxation and entertaining, complemented by a versatile bonus room for additional space. Residents love the open kitchen layout which flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched living room with large windows and vaulted ceilings. Enjoy proximity to the vibrant NoDa district and serene Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve!
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Brian William Rd
$760
1716 Brian William Road, Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Recently renovated
Value Gem
Central location, pet-friendly home with modern upgrades.
This charming East Forest home delights with recent renovations, offering a modern and comfortable living experience. The home's pet-friendly environment is perfect for those with cats or small dogs, providing a welcoming atmosphere for animal companions. Its central location offers easy access to a variety of local restaurants, grocers, and retailers, enhancing the convenience of daily life.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Seigle Point Dr
$995
744 Seigle Point Drive, Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Urban Comfort
Prime location with skyline views and great amenities.
This 3-bedroom townhome offers an enviable location in the heart of Charlotte, with easy walks to Uptown, Plaza Midwood, and Optimist Hall. The property features a bright and open-concept layout, complete with a modern kitchen ideal for entertaining and relaxation. Large windows bathe the interiors in natural light, complementing the spacious living areas and pet-friendly amenities like on-site tennis and basketball courts.
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Room for Rent in 3 Bedroom Home at Rucker Cliff Dr
$620
907 Rucker Cliff Drive, Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 327-0937
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Furnished
Warm Community
Welcoming neighborhood with comfortable living and pet options
Experience a warm and friendly atmosphere in a well-maintained neighborhood where residents enjoy fresh-baked cookies and community events. The room comes furnished, with cats and small dogs allowed, enhancing your living experience. Enjoy private living in a cul-de-sac with a nice rear patio for relaxation.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Mecklenburg County is $1,604+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,046+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,355+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,604+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,046+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,621+Trending down

* 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

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Nia Rd

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Bells Knox Rd

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Leading St

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Nia Rd

Room in 2 Bedroom Apartment at Hyde Point Ct

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Merrill Pl

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Hawley St

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Guildford Hill Ln

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Allison Ln

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Willow Green Pl

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Kings Canyon Dr

Room in 4 Bedroom Townhome at Memorial Pkwy

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Hathshire Dr

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Brian William Rd

Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Seigle Point Dr

Room for Rent in 3 Bedroom Home at Rucker Cliff Dr

Average rent in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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