Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 25, 2025
Last updated on December 25, 2025
Last updated on December 25, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charlotte, NC is $1,800. This is -6%, or $106, lower than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charlotte, NC is $1,800. This is -6%, or $106, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Charlotte, NC have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Charlotte, NC is $1,569. A 1-bedroom apartment in Charlotte, NC costs about $1,400 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,666. Houses for rent in Charlotte, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,320 | No Change | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,666 | 1% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,980 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,360 | No Change | 12% | |
Studio | $1,366 | 1% | 4% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Dilworth | $2,066 | |
Fourth Ward | $2,169 | |
Foxcroft | $2,550 | |
Mallard Creek Withrow Downs | $1,627 | |
Mineral Springs | $1,650 | |
Prosperity Church Road | $1,850 | |
Second Ward | $2,138 | |
Southside Park | $1,875 | |
Wedgewood | $1,805 | |
York Road | $2,311 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,569 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $750 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,366
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,320
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,666
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,980
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,360
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
12%
Dilworth
Average rent
$2,066
Fourth Ward
Average rent
$2,169
Second Ward
Average rent
$2,138
Mallard Creek Withrow Downs
Average rent
$1,627
Mineral Springs
Average rent
$1,650
Foxcroft
Average rent
$2,550
Wedgewood
Average rent
$1,805
Southside Park
Average rent
$1,875
York Road
Average rent
$2,311
Prosperity Church Road
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,569
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Charlotte, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Charlotte, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Concord, NC.
Charlotte
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Charlotte, NC is 1% higher than the median rent in Concord, NC.
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The overall cost of living in Charlotte, NC is 1% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 10% higher |
Groceries | 1% higher |
Health | No difference |
Housing | 15% lower |
Transportation | 6% lower |
Utilities | 1% higher |
5d+ ago
Derita - Statesville house for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$225
House for rent
Available Nov 20
5d+ ago
Thomasboro - Hoskins house for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$250
House for rent
Available Oct 7
5d+ ago
Pawtuckett house for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$250
House for rent
Available Aug 2
1d ago
Verified
302 Hampton Church Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$498–$1,000
Apartment for rent
12h ago
11000 Diploma Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262
1 bed
1 bath
$549
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westchester condo for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$549
Condo for rent
Available Nov 2
5d+ ago
Ponderosa - Wingate condo for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$549
Condo for rent
Available Nov 2
5d+ ago
Harris - Houston apartment for rent in Charlotte
University Terrace Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
4 beds
2 baths
$560
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$13,500
House for rent
22h ago
Verified
518 Lamar Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
5 beds
3 baths
$13,410
Apartment for rent
14h ago
215 N Pine St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,779–$12,378
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4425 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,554–$11,740
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Myers Park house for rent in Charlotte
2011 Sharon Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28211
4 beds
4 baths
$11,000
House for rent
Available Feb 4
22h ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$10,770
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Olde Providence North house for rent in Charlotte
5 beds
5 baths
$9,500
House for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
Providence Plantation house for rent in Charlotte
3115 High Ridge Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
5 beds
4 baths
$9,000
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
3016 Kenhill Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 30
1d ago
Verified
1811 Lookout Lane, Charlotte, NC 28205
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
1d ago
Verified
6017 Williams Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$975–$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 5
3h ago
Verified
2104 Cascade Pointe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28208
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,238–$3,074
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
905 Kenilworth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,534–$3,623
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
4401 Barclay Downs Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,369–$12,145
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
5920 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28212
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
1h ago
Verified
1200 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28203
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$3,191
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
1615 Mockingbird Ln, Charlotte, NC 28209
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,031–$3,202
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3500 Philemon Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,068–$3,063
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3431 Teal Point Drive, Charlotte, NC 28205
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,159–$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 10
1d ago
Verified
1811 Lookout Lane, Charlotte, NC 28205
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
1d ago
Verified
3016 Kenhill Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 30
1d ago
Verified
6017 Williams Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$975–$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 5
1d ago
Verified
3016 Kenhill Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 30
1d ago
Verified
1811 Lookout Lane, Charlotte, NC 28205
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
1d ago
Verified
6017 Williams Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$975–$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 5
2d ago
Verified
229 Hilo Drive, Charlotte, NC 28206
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,475
House for rent
Available Oct 16
3h ago
Verified
2104 Cascade Pointe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28208
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,238–$3,074
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
905 Kenilworth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,534–$3,623
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
4401 Barclay Downs Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,369–$12,145
Apartment for rent
The Zumper Charlotte Metro Area Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to highlight the most and least expensive cities and those with the fastest growing rents. The North Carolina one bedroom median rent was $1,174 last month.

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About
The Zumper Charlotte Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
Crystal Chen is a seasoned real estate and housing market expert with more than a decade of experience analyzing rental trends, housing affordability, and urban living. At Zumper, she leads data storytelling as well as press and media relations, where she translates complex housing research into easily digestible insights for renters, industry professionals, and journalists. Her reports can be seen cited in national outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. She is passionate about helping renters navigate today’s evolving housing landscape with clarity and confidence. Living in New York City herself, she knows firsthand the chaos and challenges of navigating a competitive rental market.