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?

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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

Rock Creek at Ballantyne Commons
$1,405
7810 Spindletop Place, Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 761-7329
Rent Savings
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Amenities
Relaxed Living in Vibrant South Charlotte
Rock Creek at Ballantyne Commons offers luxury living with a host of amenities in South Charlotte. Enjoy a resort-style pool, 24/7 fitness center, and dog park in a location with easy access to shopping and dining at StoneCrest. Residents love the updated apartments and friendly staff.
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Forester
$1,245
2025 Timber Oaks Lane, Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 946-5310
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Oasis
Luxury living in vibrant Charlotte
Discover the Forester Apartments, where luxury meets convenience. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property offers spacious, modern apartments complete with walk-in laundry rooms, fireplaces, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy easy access to uptown Charlotte, vibrant local dining, and expansive parks, all just minutes away.
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Hollis 7601
$1,199
7601-7820 Holliswood Court, Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 462-9208
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Commuter-Friendly
Prime Southwest Charlotte location near major highways.
Hollis 7601 in Charlotte offers a commuter-friendly location with easy access to major highways like I-77 and I-485. Pet owners will love the dog-friendly environment with a dedicated dog park. Residents enjoy a peaceful neighborhood, luxurious amenities, and proximity to everything Charlotte has to offer, including schools and the premium outlets.
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Taylor Farms
$1,375
2311 Odell School Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 409-3318
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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The Edison
$1,415
1800 Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 449-6741
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Elegance
Vibrant city life meets luxurious amenities.
The Edison, located in Plaza Midwood, immerses residents in Charlotte's dynamic urban scene. With walking access to top restaurants, bars, yoga studios, and grocery stores, it's an ideal location for enjoyment and convenience. Residents cherish the spacious apartments with balconies and appreciate the quick, friendly service provided by management.
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The Pines At Carolina Place
$1,385
12600 Windy Pines Way, Pineville, NC 28134
(415) 319-7385
20 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Pool + more
Ideal Comfort
Convenient Pineville Living with Top Amenities
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Pineville, The Pines at Carolina Place offers spacious and well-designed homes that prioritize comfort and convenience. Residents rave about the impressive amenities, such as expansive walk-in closets and a resort-style pool. The property's location is ideal, providing easy access to major highways and numerous shopping centers, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Vetra Quail Hollow
$1,275
7700 Cedar Point Lane, Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 769-9703
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cost-Effective Comfort
Pet-friendly oasis near Charlotte's vibrant scene.
Vetra Quail Hollow offers a pet-friendly environment with both dogs and cats welcome. This property stands out for its cost-effective charm, priced significantly below the metro average, making it an excellent value. Residents enjoy easy access to Charlotte's lively dining scene and various parks nearby.
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Ventana Northlake
$1,345
11010 Northlake Landing Drive, Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 286-0521
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Hidden Gem
Prime location in a sought-after Charlotte neighborhood.
Ventana Northlake offers a top-tier living experience in the popular Wedgewood neighborhood of Charlotte. Its location is ideal, with easy access to major highways and nearby shopping centers. Enjoy community amenities like a pool and a well-equipped gym, which residents say are well-maintained. Pets are welcome, with a dedicated dog park adding to the charm for dog lovers.
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Highland Park at Northlake
$1,320
7116 Finn Hall Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 288-5382
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Community Amenities
Excellent amenities in a convenient and vibrant location.
Highland Park at Northlake excels with its friendly community and responsive management. Enjoy excellent amenities including a pool, gym, and dog park. The location offers easy access to a variety of restaurants and the nearby mall, making it a perfect place for those who enjoy convenience.
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Trella Uptown
$1,550
426 N Tryon St,, Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 741-7094
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Yoga, Dog grooming area, Clubhouse + more
Prime Location
Exceptional access to Charlotte's best destinations.
Trella Uptown offers residents a prime location in Charlotte's First Ward, ideal for quick access to employment centers and cultural venues. With proximity to LYNX light rail stations, commuting and enjoying the city's attractions is a breeze. Enjoy the benefits of amenities like a refreshing spa pool and a well-equipped fitness studio.
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Trailside NoDa
1030 Stitch Bend Way, Charlotte, NC 28206
(218) 242-8616
$1,158+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Vibrant Urban
Stylish, modern apartments in artistic neighborhood.
Discover Trailside NoDa, where modern design uplifts urban living. Located in the artistic and walkable neighborhood of NoDa, these apartments offer easy access to local art, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy spacious layouts with a wealth of amenities like a gym, pool, and more.
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Yardly City Park
1511 Splash Pad Ct, Charlotte, NC 28217
(857) 496-2658
$1,576+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Solis Birkdale
9035 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 610-0395
$1,680+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, Pool + more
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Wellen
305 Prine Place, Charlotte, NC 28213
(276) 365-9902
$1,281+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
40 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Vibrant Amenities
Strong community with stunning amenities and great value.
Wellen offers a dynamic lifestyle with vibrant amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents love the spacious layouts and stunning pool views. The community hosts regular events, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
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Broadstone West End
2220 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 610-6528
$1,404+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
101 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Urban Oasis
Embrace city living with fantastic amenities.
Broadstone West End presents an ideal locale for urban enthusiasts with proximity to vibrant dining and entertainment options. Residents love the modern, spacious floor plans, which provide a comfortable and luxurious living experience. Enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a shimmering pool, advanced fitness center, and convenient dog park, offering an amazing lifestyle for all.
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Sablewood
146 Dorton Street, Charlotte, NC 28213
(704) 389-2573
$2,299+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish living with top-tier amenities in Charlotte
Sablewood offers a modern design with spacious layouts, providing a stylish and comfortable living environment. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities, including a resort-style pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, enhancing leisure and wellness at home. The community is pet-friendly with an on-site dog park, perfect for pet owners.
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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
3+ Beds: $2,624+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

Rock Creek at Ballantyne Commons

Forester

Hollis 7601

Taylor Farms

The Edison

The Pines At Carolina Place

Vetra Quail Hollow

Ventana Northlake

Highland Park at Northlake

Trella Uptown

Trailside NoDa

Yardly City Park

Solis Birkdale

Wellen

Broadstone West End

Sablewood

Average rent in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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