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

Avery Place Townhomes
8620 Steele Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 737-9078
$2,199 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Smart Living
Convenient and Pet-Friendly Townhomes in South Charlotte
Avery Place Townhomes offers a blend of modern comfort and convenience with its smart home features. Located in the vibrant Steele Creek area of Charlotte, this community is perfect for those who appreciate easy access to major highways. Pet owners will love the on-site dog park, making it an ideal spot for furry companions.
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The Seventeen Hundred on East
1755 Lombardy Circle, Charlotte, NC 28203
(762) 230-6082
$1,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
140 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Overlook at Radius Dilworth
615 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
(980) 473-8574
$1,658+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
69 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxurious Living
Historic charm meets modern luxury in Dilworth, Charlotte.
Radius Dilworth offers a luxurious lifestyle in Charlotte's desirable Dilworth neighborhood. Enjoy urban convenience with suburban charm, featuring expansive skyline views and a rooftop pool. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly environment complete with a dog wash and bark park.
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Ayrsley Lofts
2025 Ayrsley Town Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28273
(704) 285-1705
$999+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Pet-Friendly Living
Vibrant community with excellent amenities and location perks.
Ayrsley Lofts offers a vibrant living experience with spacious, well-designed apartments and high-end finishes. Enjoy the convenience of walkable access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a dog park, making it perfect for pet lovers.
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The Rowe at Commonwealth
1711 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 366-4319
$1,570+ moTotal price12-mo lease
140 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Luxury Amenities
Vibrant living near premier local conveniences.
The Rowe at Commonwealth offers an exquisite lifestyle with its comprehensive amenities, highlighted by a luxury pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. Residents praise the staff's commitment to comfort and safety, ensuring a welcoming community atmosphere. Located near popular shops, dining, and entertainment venues, The Rowe delivers a vibrant and fulfilling living experience.
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Cullman House
300 East 36th Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 703-5921
$1,259+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Wine room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Pool + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Chic living in Charlotte's energetic Sugaw Creek neighborhood.
Cullman House offers a lively atmosphere with exceptional amenities in the dynamic NoDa area. Enjoy seamless access to local shops, trendy restaurants, and entertainment. Residents love the fitness center, rooftop lounge, and vibrant community events.
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The Grace at Tyron
8108 Grace Farms Drive, Charlotte, NC 28213
(651) 383-1173
$1,138+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Focus
Ideal harmony of vibrant living and community engagement.
The Grace at Tyron offers a unique living experience with vibrant community events enhancing the sense of belonging. Residents can enjoy extensive amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and a luxurious resort-style pool. Cats and dogs are welcome, with specialized amenities catering to pet owners.
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Kinship
110 Razades Way, Charlotte, NC 28206
(980) 294-9954
$999+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
99 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Creative Hub
Thriving community in Charlotte's creative epicenter.
Kinship is a vibrant property offering a dynamic living experience in Charlotte’s Camp North End. Renowned for its social events and strong community spirit, it features regular brunches and game nights. With modern amenities, including a pet park, gym, and rooftop lounge, it's perfect for those seeking an engaging and pet-friendly environment.
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Alta Croft
$1,264
3030 Barrow Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 990-3718
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Modern Luxury
Contemporary Living Near Uptown Charlotte
Alta Croft in Charlotte blends modern farmhouse design with top-tier amenities. Enjoy a resort-style pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and pet-friendly facilities. Situated close to major highways, it offers easy access to Uptown Charlotte and nearby leisure spots like Lake Norman.
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Oak Lake Townhomes
9100 Bluedale Road, Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 391-6902
$2,484+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxury Amenities
Modern townhomes with luxury features and nature access.
Oak Lake Townhomes in Charlotte boasts modern amenities, including a resort-style pool, smart home technology, and equipped gym. Ideal for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome, with a dedicated dog park available. Residents enjoy a clean, friendly environment with great management, close to both nature spots and diverse dining options.
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704 at the Quarter
704 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203
(980) 499-7152
$1,511+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love everything about 704 from my apartment home to the office/clubhouse!”
60 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Location
Prime location near Charlotte's top attractions and dining.
704 at the Quarter offers an exceptional living experience in Charlotte's Wilmore neighborhood. Just steps from a wide array of dining and entertainment options, residents enjoy the convenience of walkable amenities. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's perfect for pet owners seeking a stylish, modern home.
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Broadstone Craft
1015 North Alexander Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 459-6042
$1,289+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
41 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Urban Oasis
Vibrant Living in Charlotte's Optimist Park Neighborhood
Broadstone Craft offers an exceptional urban lifestyle with its prime location on the edge of Uptown Charlotte, surrounded by dynamic neighborhoods and acclaimed breweries. Experience all that the city has to offer, with convenient access to various local attractions and public transportation. Enjoy pet-friendly living with top-notch amenities such as a modern gym, a refreshing pool, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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NoDa Wandry
423 East 36th Street, Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 981-6392
$1,420+ moTotal price14-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym + more
Artistic Vibe
Experience vibrant arts in NoDa Wandry neighborhood.
NoDa Wandry offers an inspiring living experience in Charlotte's vibrant NoDa neighborhood, known for its rich arts scene. Residents love the unique character and cultural heritage that defines and strengthens community bonds. With amenities like a pool, gym, and dog park, plus cats and dogs are welcome, you're set for a lively lifestyle.
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Cascadia at Highland Creek
6004 Prosperity Commons Drive, Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 372-8308
$2,349 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
3 bed
Amenities
Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Dog park, Coffee bar, Yoga + more
Urban Village
Modern homes in vibrant, connected Charlotte location.
Cascadia at Highland Creek offers a modern living experience in a vibrant urban village setting. With stylish three-bedroom townhomes and custom finishes, residents enjoy comfortable, spacious layouts. The community features a variety of amenities, including a dog park, pickleball court, and outdoor entertainment spaces, creating an inviting environment.
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Affinity at Oak Hills
1018 Fairway Green Lane, Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 270-2284
$2,395+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Comfort
Spacious Townhomes with Stylish Features
Affinity at Oak Hills offers spacious townhomes with modern design and thoughtful details. Residents love the well-managed community and its welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. With access to a well-maintained park within walking distance, this property combines suburban tranquility with convenient features.
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Enclave at Radius Dilworth
515 Royal Court, Charlotte, NC 28202
(980) 447-5098
$1,349+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Comfort
Charming Dilworth with modern flair and amenities.
Nestled in the picturesque Dilworth neighborhood, Enclave at Radius offers a prime city location with a serene vibe. Enjoy charming tree-lined streets and extensive amenities including a rooftop saltwater pool and 24-hour fitness center. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet lovers.
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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

Avery Place Townhomes

The Seventeen Hundred on East

Overlook at Radius Dilworth

Ayrsley Lofts

The Rowe at Commonwealth

Cullman House

The Grace at Tyron

Kinship

Alta Croft

Oak Lake Townhomes

704 at the Quarter

Broadstone Craft

NoDa Wandry

Cascadia at Highland Creek

Affinity at Oak Hills

Enclave at Radius Dilworth

Average rent in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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