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Elevate Tryon - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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508 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202

On-site laundry | Carpet | Microwave

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$895–$1,350

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711 E 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

First Ward house for rent in Charlotte

SINGLE_FAMILY - Charlotte, NC

711 E 9th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,450

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927 Garden District Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Other - Charlotte, NC

927 Garden District Dr, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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Property Status: Active Stunning condo in Uptown's popular and pedestrian friendly First Ward with a roof top patio! This lovely craftsman inspired home is within a few blocks of great dining, entertainment, parks, green ways, the light rail, Spectrum Center and everything Uptown has to offer. As you walk in you are greeted by lots of natural light highlighting the large kitchen complete with island and two story great room with private balcony. Upstairs is a large lofted bedroom with modern bath and stairs leading to the amazing roof top patio. Enjoy sunsets, stargazing,

677 N Alexander St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

1BR Loft Near NoDa & Uptown | Sleeper Sofa

677 N Alexander St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Furnished | Carpet | Business center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

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Available Apr 1

793 Garden District Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

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793 Garden District Dr, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,675

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440 N Mcdowell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

440 N Mcdowell St, Charlotte, NC 28204

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

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505 E 6th St Unit 304 #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

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505 E 6th St Unit 304 #304, Charlotte, NC 28202

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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525 E 6th St Unit 308 #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

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525 E 6th St Unit 308 #308, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

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635 N Alexander St #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

$2,500 - Studio- 1 Bathroom Furnished Condo

635 N Alexander St #0, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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Available May 1

712 N Davidson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

712 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,690

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525 E 6th St #107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward apartment for rent in Charlotte

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505 E 6th St Unit 815 #815 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Modern - Charlotte, NC

505 E 6th St Unit 815 #815, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

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525 E 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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716 N Davidson St Unit 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

716 N Davidson St Unit 3 #3, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

$1,380

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Camden Grandview

309 E Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,469–$2,789

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DimensionsSquare Feet - 705Living Room - 12'9" x 11'0"Dining Room - 12'9" x 8'0"Bedroom - 12'2" x 12'0" DescriptionThis one bedroom, one bathroom floor plan features a kitchen island with extra cabinets for storage, dual entrances to a patio, and a linen closet.

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Camden Cotton Mills

520 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,309–$2,059

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DimensionsSquare Feet - 918Living/Dining Room - 15'0" x 20'0"Bedroom - 12'0" x 11'0"

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Edgeline Flats on Davidson

525 E 15th St, Charlotte, NC 28206

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,125–$1,350

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1d ago

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611 N Pine St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

4 baths

$8,092

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Description

The advertised rate of $8,092/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 23, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this 4-bedroom home, offering a unique opportunity to stay in a quiet, charming, and historic neighborhood while being within walkin

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715 N Church St - Photo 1 of 1

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715 N Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,429

$2,567

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The advertised rate of $2,567/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 3, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Welcome to your penthouse suite in the heart of Charlotte! Feel at home with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering one of the best views of the Queen C

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5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

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Edgeline Flats on Davidson Edgeline Flats on Davidson introduces a fresh standard of living with thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Each home showcases sleek finishes like smooth concrete or hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, and spacious chef’s islands—perfect for both cooking and entertaining. Expansive walk-in closets, washer/dryer connections, and private patios or balconies add comfort and convenience to your daily routine. Our community is pet-friendly and offers covered parking, ensuring your lifestyle needs are met inside and

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In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

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Edgeline Flats on Davidson Edgeline Flats on Davidson introduces a fresh standard of living with thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Each home showcases sleek finishes like smooth concrete or hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, and spacious chef’s islands—perfect for both cooking and entertaining. Expansive walk-in closets, washer/dryer connections, and private patios or balconies add comfort and convenience to your daily routine. Our community is pet-friendly and offers covered parking, ensuring your lifestyle needs are met inside and

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320 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,735

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $4,735/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 1, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this spectacular 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Charlotte, located on the 14th floor with elevator access. This apartm

1124 Dilworth Crescent Row - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Dilworth townhouse for rent in Charlotte

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - Charlotte, NC

1124 Dilworth Crescent Row, Charlotte, NC 28203

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

4 beds

4 baths

$13,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Set within the heart of Dilworth Crescent Row, this turn-key, fully furnished end-unit residence offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Dilworth's most walkable and sought-after enclaves. Steps from acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and just moments from Uptown and Bank of America Stadium, the home delivers effortless city access with the privacy and polish of a thoughtfully designed retreat. Completely reimagined in 2019 by renowned designer Scott Carpenter, the residence spans multiple levels with soaring ceilings, an open iron stairc

1830 Park Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Elizabeth house for rent in Charlotte

1830 Park Dr - 3

1830 Park Dr #3, Charlotte, NC 28204

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available May 9

Description

This second floor unit has a great floor plan. The two large closets provide ample storage space. The kitchen has a breakfast room attached making it a suitable dining area. The porch faces the park and is a great outdoor space. Hot & cold water is included in the rent (saves $40-$60 a month). Laundry facility is located on the ground level.

1314 N Mcdowell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont house for rent in Charlotte

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Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bath home . Located in the Belmont area . Close to N Caldwell and the Plaza Minutes from Uptown . Minutes from shopping and dining. Available for an Immediate move in This home features: * Living room * Kitchen with fridge & stove * Cozy front porch * Washer hook up only * 1 Window A/C is included * New laminate flooring throughout * Updated bathroom * Gas * Lawn care is included To schedule a tour please contact Joy at 704-614-1282 or email **** , Additional listings are on our website www k2reg com NO PETS ALLOWED PER THE OWNER !!. RENTERS INS

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Updated: March 15, 2026

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First Ward, Charlotte apartment availability

First Ward's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 46 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 77% allowing small pets, dogs, or having some pet restrictions. This makes First Ward a great option for renters with furry friends. With its varied selection of apartments and pet-friendly amenities, First Ward is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a place to call home in Charlotte.

First Ward, Charlotte rental market trends

First Ward, Charlotte, is experiencing a significant shift in rent prices, with a 15% year-over-year decrease in average monthly rent across all property types, now averaging $1,782. This downward trend is reflected in all bed counts, with 1-bedrooms seeing a 16% drop to $1,473, 2-bedrooms decreasing by 13% to $2,214, and 3-bedrooms experiencing a substantial 32% decline to $3,087. Studios have also seen a 21% decrease, now averaging $1,182.

The most expensive month to rent in First Ward is January, with prices 21% higher than in August, the least expensive month. This variation presents an opportunity for renters to find more affordable options during the summer months. With the overall decrease in rent prices, First Ward has become a more accessible neighborhood for renters in 2024.

Why First Ward, Charlotte is a great place to live

First Ward is a top choice for renters seeking a vibrant social life. Our analysis of recent data reveals that this neighborhood excels in providing a dynamic environment, perfect for those who thrive on interaction and community. With an abundance of restaurants, frequent transit options, well-designed street infrastructure, a high walk score, and a strong emphasis on safety, First Ward offers everything needed to live a socially active lifestyle. Whether you're looking to meet new people, explore local eateries, or simply enjoy the energy of the area, First Ward is an ideal location for those who value social connections and a lively atmosphere.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

First Ward Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in First Ward, NC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in First Ward is 771 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in First Ward is 1235 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in First Ward is 1617 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in First Ward, NC?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about First Ward average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in First Ward, Charlotte, NC?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in First Ward, Charlotte, NC right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in First Ward, Charlotte, NC?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in First Ward, Charlotte, NC right now.

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