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Apartments for Rent in Waxhaw, NC

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3520 Hickory Nut Ct - Photo 1 of 1
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Lovely Waxhaw 3-Bedroom Home

3520 Hickory Nut Ct, Waxhaw, NC 28173

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,115

8368 Waxhaw Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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8368 Waxhaw Hwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,945

1021 Woodland Forest Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1021 Woodland Forest Road - 1

1021 Woodland Forest Dr #1, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

7107 Nesbit Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Waxhaw, NC

7107 Nesbit Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$3,500

2801 Potter Rd S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Waxhaw, NC

2801 Potter Rd S, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

8520 Dargan Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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8520 Dargan Lane, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

4 baths

$2,850

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Updated: October 8, 2026

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Waxhaw, NC apartments for rent

Renting in Waxhaw, NC at a glance

As of today, Waxhaw's median rent price is $2,645 per month, roughly unchanged from last year.

Median rent

$2,645

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

61

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,6450%
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Waxhaw, NC

In Waxhaw, NC, residents appreciate the blend of suburban tranquility with access to urban amenities. Many find the local schools highly rated and enjoy family-friendly activities, such as community events and parks. The downtown area features quaint shops and restaurants, contributing to a vibrant local atmosphere. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion and the limited nightlife options, which can feel lacking for younger residents. Overall, the town is perceived as a pleasant place to live for families and those who prefer quieter surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Waxhaw, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Waxhaw average around $660/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,160/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Waxhaw, NC?

May offers the lowest rental prices in Waxhaw, running about 16% below August peak pricing, making it the ideal month for budget-conscious apartment hunting.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Waxhaw, NC?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 38% of Waxhaw rentals welcome pets, which works out to roughly 27 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 71 units.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Waxhaw, NC?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Waxhaw, appearing in under 1% of available apartments across all bedroom types.

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 2026 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.

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Waxhaw, NC rental availability
🔑Available apartment rentals56
💰Best rent deal8368 Waxhaw Hwy
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