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

Madison Ashley Park
$1,272
2220 Berryhill Road, Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 360-2816
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Modern elegance in Charlotte's Westover Hills
Madison Ashley Park offers a luxurious living experience reflecting modern elegance and sophistication. Located in Charlotte's Westover Hills, it's just minutes from downtown, providing unparalleled convenience. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and resort-style pool. Both dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Coffey Creek
$1,039
2208 Yager Creek Drive, Charlotte, NC 28273
(878) 768-8834
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Toured Favorite
Spacious living with unbeatable location perks
Coffey Creek Apartments offers a cost-effective yet luxurious lifestyle. Positioned near Whitehall Commons, residents enjoy effortless access to shopping and dining. The community is pet-friendly and features top-notch amenities like a pool, fitness center, and resident lounge. Its spacious apartment options are a favorite among those seeking comfort and convenience.
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The Collection Matheson
$2,950
410 Alarum Alley, Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 372-5668
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
Luxurious Living
Luxurious townhome in vibrant NoDa neighborhood.
The Collection Matheson offers luxurious living in the vibrant NoDa neighborhood of Charlotte. Residents love the spacious floor plans and modern high-end appliances, providing comfort and style. With convenient on-site and in-unit amenities, this townhome is perfect for those who seek a premium lifestyle in a lively area.
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Queen City Townes
$1,999
4960 Old Pineville Road, Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 705-9390
13 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Location
Modern townhome with superb amenities and friendly management.
Queen City Townes boasts a convenient setting near public transportation and major highways, enhancing daily commute ease. Residents love the modern amenities like the fitness center and swimming pool. The friendly management team is highly regarded for their responsive service, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Alta West Morehead
2020 W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 631-9284
$1,317+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Modern Luxury
Live in vibrant Charlotte, close to parks and amenities.
Alta West Morehead offers a vibrant lifestyle with modern accommodations and high-end amenities. Residents enjoy the unbeatable convenience of being close to Uptown Charlotte, with easy access to parks, restaurants, and entertainment. With both dogs and cats allowed, pet lovers will feel right at home in this welcoming community.
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Timberstone
$1,050
2201 Yorkhills Drive, Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 705-8743
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Commuter Haven
Convenient Commutes, Pet-Lover's Paradise
Timberstone in Charlotte offers a serene living experience highlighted by its unmatched accessibility and pet-friendly amenities. With convenient proximity to major highways I-77 and I-485, commuting is a breeze. Residents rave about the calm, peaceful neighborhood and easy access to public transportation, making travel to downtown Charlotte hassle-free.
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Greenwood Village
$1,275
101 Ramblelake Road, Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 252-7606
Rent Savings
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, and Pet friendly
Community Vibes
Cozy haven in Montclaire South.
Welcome to Greenwood Village, where residents enjoy a close-knit and family-like atmosphere. The location is highly convenient, with excellent access to major employers and local attractions. Both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring that your pets can join in on the comfort of this inviting community.
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Alta Purl
1018 North Caldwell Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
(980) 409-3865
$1,411+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
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5115 Park Place
5115 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209
(930) 529-1718
$1,268+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Locale
Exceptional Park Road convenience and vibrant locale
Nestled in the dynamic Montford Park, 5115 Park Place offers an exceptional location steps from Park Road Shopping Center and an array of restaurants and specialty shops. Walk to your favorite spots or enjoy the expansive amenities such as a 24-hour gym, pool, and modern apartments. This pet-friendly community boasts both the convenience of city living and access to the scenic Cross Charlotte Trail.
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Alexan Research Park
9821 Research Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262
(650) 445-0594
$1,243+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Convenience meets luxury near Charlotte's best spots.
Discover the luxurious Alexan Research Park in vibrant Charlotte, NC. Featuring spacious layouts with high-quality finishes and superb amenities like a gym, saltwater pool, and exclusive pet facilities including a dog park and pet spa. Located conveniently near key shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways, making it an ideal choice for chic, easy living.
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Radbourne Lake Apartments
$1,273
3209 Westbury Lake Drive, Charlotte, NC 28269
(325) 326-3834
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Lakeside Living
Idyllic lakeside community with top-tier amenities and access.
Radbourne Lake Apartments offer a serene lakeside living experience in Charlotte. Enjoy modern amenities like a resort-style pool, upgraded fitness center, and in-unit laundry. Situated conveniently near major roads and just a short drive to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, it's ideally located without compromising on tranquility.
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Contour at NoDa
$1,534
3035 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
(210) 791-0287
Rent Savings
399 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Levels at LoSo
$1,470
3310 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 400-3633
Rent Savings
62 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Locale
Experience Charlotte's energy from home!
Levels at LoSo offers a vibrant living environment in Charlotte. Enjoy the convenience of nearby breweries, eateries, and the Scaleybark Station Light Rail for easy commuting downtown. The community boasts modern amenities like a resort-style pool, fitness center, and exclusive pet park, all enhancing your lifestyle.
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Joinery
1816 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206
(978) 707-6971
$1,008+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
146 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Eco-Friendly Living
Sustainable and modern living in Charlotte's Optimist Park.
Joinery offers an outstanding living experience in Optimist Park. With its commitment to sustainability, free access to electric vehicles, and solar-powered amenities, it's the epitome of eco-friendly living. The property's convenient location near Charlotte's Light Rail and numerous dining and entertainment options makes it a vibrant community enriched by modern amenities and high-tech features.
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Southerly at LoSo
$1,308
4015 South Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28209
(681) 416-4861
Rent Savings
264 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Ultimate luxury in vibrant LoSo neighborhood.
Southerly at LoSo offers an unparalleled luxury lifestyle right in Charlotte's most vibrant neighborhood. With sleek industrial designs and a perfect location near the Scaleybark light rail, commuting is a breeze. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a top-floor sky lounge and a designer pool courtyard, coupled with dedicated spaces for pets like a Paw Park.
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The Dunloe
$1,313
121 Sylvania Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28206
(207) 548-5646
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Artistic Charm
Vibrant Living in Prime Charlotte Location
The Dunloe boasts a vibrant city lifestyle with artistic charm. Nestled in dynamic Lockwood, it's minutes from Uptown's attractions, ensuring convenience and fun. Residents appreciate the bright, airy units with modern design, making The Dunloe a standout choice.
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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

Madison Ashley Park

Coffey Creek

The Collection Matheson

Queen City Townes

Alta West Morehead

Timberstone

Greenwood Village

Alta Purl

5115 Park Place

Alexan Research Park

Radbourne Lake Apartments

Contour at NoDa

Levels at LoSo

Joinery

Southerly at LoSo

The Dunloe

Average rent in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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