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

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How much should I pay for rent in Mecklenburg County?

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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 , 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

Hambright Junction
$1,399
11122 Hambright Junction Dr., Huntersville, NC 28078
(904) 656-6894
Rent Savings
157 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Welcoming Community
Enjoy a community-focused, pet-friendly lifestyle in Huntersville.
Hambright Junction offers a vibrant community atmosphere, with well-maintained amenities that residents love. The friendly neighborhood fosters a welcoming environment, making it perfect for building connections. Enjoy a pet-friendly setting complete with ample sidewalks and nearby parks for your furry friends.
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Rent Special on Adorable One Bedroom Condo in the Heathstead Community!
$1,180
6121 Heathstone Lane, Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 252-8811
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Charming Retreat
Serene living with modern conveniences and leisure amenities.
Nestled in the Heathstead Community, this charming condo offers serene living with modern comforts like air conditioning and a decorative fireplace. Residents enjoy valuable amenities such as a pool and tennis courts for active lifestyles. Proximity to the popular SouthPark and public transport makes it perfect for those seeking convenience.
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Cotswold 3 bed, 2bath brick ranch
$2,100
179 North Canterbury Road, Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 610-2401
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill, and Range
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Wayford at Innovation Park
1018 Catalyst Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 755-4187
$1,980+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Modern amenities in a serene neighborhood setting.
Wayford at Innovation Park offers well-crafted townhomes with luxurious amenities amidst Charlotte's vibrant Mineral Springs neighborhood. Dogs and cats are welcome, with a dog park ready for furry fun. Conveniently located, residents enjoy easy access to local shops and diverse dining options, providing a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.
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Poplar Grove
$2,246
421 North Poplar Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
(567) 666-6384
Top rated for Location
“Nice Place to live at.”
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Discover Poplar Grove: Vibrant Charlotte Living Awaits.
Poplar Grove in Charlotte offers a vibrant living experience with easy access to local eateries and entertainment. Conveniently located near transportation options and parks, it provides the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Residents highlight the attentive property managers and personalized community atmosphere.
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The Landings at Steele Creek Apartments
$1,400
4250 Branch Bend Ln, Charlotte, NC 28273
(903) 502-9732
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Lifestyle
Contemporary apartments with top-tier amenities and friendly community.
The Landings at Steele Creek Apartments in Charlotte invite you to experience a modern and comfortable living lifestyle. With spacious floor plans and high-end amenities like stainless steel appliances and a clubhouse, you'll enjoy an elevated living experience. Delight in the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, and appreciate the friendly community supported by a dedicated maintenance team.
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Foster Flats
$1,115
205 Foster Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
(415) 886-1735
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Modern, connected living in Southside Park.
Foster Flats offers the perfect mix of modern amenities and prime location in Charlotte's Southside Park. With hardwood floors, a rooftop deck, and the convenience of being pet-friendly, this is a standout living space. Residents especially love the easy access to public transport, shops, and restaurants.
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The Wayford at Pringle Towns
10219 Guardian Drive, Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 324-3582
$2,199 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Ideal Haven
Spacious townhomes with exceptional features and amenities.
Wayford at Pringle Towns offers a serene and clean community with welcoming management and spacious townhomes, making every residence feel like home. With smart house features, residents enjoy privacy and luxury coupled with a maintenance-free lifestyle. Conveniently located in Charlotte, enjoy easy access to amenities and indulge in comfort with hardwood floors and a sparkling pool. Dogs and cats are welcomed, enhancing the property's vibrant living experience.
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Norwood Steele Creek
13511 Montoy Way, Charlotte, NC 28273
(704) 389-9772
$1,271+ moTotal price12-mo lease
61 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Amenity-Rich
Exceptional amenities in serene, well-connected location
Nestled in the charming Brown Road neighborhood of Charlotte, Norwood Steele Creek impresses with its extensive amenities, including a 24-hour gym, dog park, and pool. Residents cherish the welcoming community atmosphere and beautifully maintained grounds. This serene haven is also just moments away from parks, schools, and a variety of dining and shopping options.
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Plaza 25
$1,417
1114 Clement Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 253-8681
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Plaza Oasis
Stylish living in vibrant Plaza Midwood neighborhood.
Plaza 25 offers a vibrant living experience in the colorful neighborhood of Plaza Midwood, Charlotte. Residents enjoy the spacious layouts with generous kitchens and living areas, all within perfectly located apartments that grant access to local restaurants, bars, and shops. With cats and dogs welcomed, the smoke-free community includes modern amenities like in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and hardwood floors. The neighborhood's cultural richness and convenience make it an excellent choice for exploring all that Charlotte has to offer.
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"Experience Urban Living at its Finest at The Flats at 2200!/"¡Experimenta la Vida Urbana en su Máxima Expresión en The Flats at 2200!
$1,250
2445 Julia Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28206
(980) 261-3831
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1305 Norris Ave
$1,340
1305 Norris Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28206
(980) 580-8326
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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10020 Lawing School Rd
$1,795
10020 Lawing School Road, Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 736-3949
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more
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1540 S Churst St
$6,000
1540 South Church Street, Charlotte, NC 28203
(770) 230-6539
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Furnished
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8117 Tremaine Court - 1
$1,295
8117 Tremaine Court, Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 326-4783
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Pool, and Clubhouse
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4641 General Pershing Dr
$1,970
4641 General Pershing Drive, Charlotte, NC 28209
(877) 751-1677
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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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

Hambright Junction

Rent Special on Adorable One Bedroom Condo in the Heathstead Community!

Cotswold 3 bed, 2bath brick ranch

Wayford at Innovation Park

Poplar Grove

The Landings at Steele Creek Apartments

Foster Flats

The Wayford at Pringle Towns

Norwood Steele Creek

Plaza 25

"Experience Urban Living at its Finest at The Flats at 2200!/"¡Experimenta la Vida Urbana en su Máxima Expresión en The Flats at 2200!

1305 Norris Ave

10020 Lawing School Rd

1540 S Churst St

8117 Tremaine Court - 1

4641 General Pershing Dr

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