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Elevate Tryon - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Elevate Tryon

508 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202

On-site laundry | Controlled access | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$895–$925

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525 E 6th St #311 - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

525 East 6th Street - 311

525 E 6th St #311, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

$1,295

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Available Sep 13

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3d 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

$1,800

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714 N Davidson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

714 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

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719 Garden District Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

719 Garden District Dr, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,525

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663 E 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

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663 E 10th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

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

3 beds

3 baths

$3,500

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526 N Davidson St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

3 beds

2 baths

$2,410

House for rent

Available Jul 28

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome nestled in the heart of First Ward—just steps from First Ward Park, the light rail, and all the energy of Uptown Charlotte. A charming, covered front porch invites you into a bright and airy living room featuring a cozy fireplace—an ideal retreat after a long day. The galley-style kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, creating a warm, open-concept space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a private en-suite bath and access

526 N Davidson St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Other - Charlotte, NC

526 N Davidson St Unit 1 #1, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$2,410

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505 E 6th St Unit 1006 #1006 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

505 E 6th St Unit 1006 #1006, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

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

5d+ ago

First Ward apartment for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Contemporary - Charlotte, NC

525 E 6th St Unit 107 #107, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

505 E 6th Street unit 1104 - 1

505 E 6th St #1, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Available Aug 22

716 N Alexander St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward townhouse for rent in Charlotte

TOWNHOME - Charlotte, NC

716 N Alexander St, Charlotte, NC 28202

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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716 N Davidson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

716 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

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730 N Davidson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

First Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

730 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$1,695

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Camden Grandview

309 E Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,439–$4,839

Apartment for rent

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DimensionsSquare Feet - 862Living Room - 14'11" x 12'9"Dining Room - 12'9" x 9'5"Bedroom - 15'0" x 10'7" DescriptionThis one bedroom, one bathroom floor plan features a kitchen island with extra cabinets for storage, built-in bookshelves in the living room, and dual entrances to a patio.

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Camden Cotton Mills

520 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,289–$2,319

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DimensionsSquare Feet - 964Living/Dining Room - 12'0" x 20'6"Bedroom - 11'0" x 15'0"Bedroom - 10'0" x 13'0"

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1d ago

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Edgeline Flats on Davidson

525 E 15th St, Charlotte, NC 28206

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,125–$1,350

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1d ago

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Statesville Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$4,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the best of Charlotte from this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome, just minutes from downtown. Whether you're catching a ballgame at Truist Field, visiting loved ones at UNC Charlotte, or touring the NASCAR Hall of Fame, this townhome offers the perfect base for your adventures. With many of the city’s top attractions within 5 miles or less, you'll have easy access to brewery hopping, sporting events, and more. Begin your day with a perfectly brewed cup of tea or coffee from the convenient coffee station in your upscale kitchen. Whether you're here for busin

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508 N Graham St Unit N #N - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Fourth Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

CONDOS - Charlotte, NC

508 N Graham St Unit N #N, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Crush the commute! Walk, bike, or scoot to work and all of the amenities Uptown has to offer. This condo is in the historic Fourth Ward neighborhood, revered for tree line streets and Victorian era homes. It is also less than 2 miles from South End, Plaza Midwood, NoDa, and Camp North End. New air conditioning unit was installed and interior was painted in July 2025. Office Phone: (704) 305-8808 Copyright © 2025 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should b

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X Belmont X

1000 Belmont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

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3d ago

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415 Flats

415 W 10th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,295–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

TWO MONTHS RENT FREE WITH 13 MONTH LEASE Inside this modern one-bedroom there is grey LVP throughout, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a huge bedroom, and a very spacious closet. Washer and dryer are included in the unit. Technology package includes keyless entry, nest thermostat, and smart technology. Located minutes from I-277. Walk to Panthers Stadium, Truist Field, Chic Restaurants and so much more! There will be a one time Admin fee of $100 at move in. Monthly fees: $89 High Speed Internet $25 Washer/ Dryer In Unit $25 Parking $20 Technology $10 Pes

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6h ago

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515 FP

515 N Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

Description

Fabulous opportunity to experience UPTOWN living at it's best! The historic FREDERICK BUILDING offers this beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bath two story unit with spiral staircase, exposed brick, and hardwood floors! Perfect Location! Minutes from night life, restaurants, and galleries.

710 W Trade St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

44m ago

Fourth Ward house for rent in Charlotte

710 W Trade St #NA, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Modern & fully renovated RARE corner unit loft Located in Charlotte Uptown! 1 Bedroom & 1 Bathroom with stunning views of Charlotte Skyline, Carolina Panthers, & Knights Stadium. Industrial-style home features open floor plan, exposed brick, large walk-in closet, soaring 20-foot ceilings & windows, and exposed duct work. Fully renovated features including quartz counter tops & bar, dazzling backsplash, stainless steel appliances, upgraded ceiling fans, built in cabinetry, and fresh paint. Pool is located one block away!

300 W 5th St #621 - Photo 1 of 1

44m ago

Fourth Ward condo for rent in Charlotte

300 W 5th St #621, Charlotte, NC 28202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

Condo for rent

Available Sep 6

Description

Experience the best of city living in this beautifully furnished and all-inclusive condo, perfectly situated in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Located in one of 4th Ward’s most charming addresses, this spacious home offers the ultimate blend of comfort, convenience, and style. Just steps from your front door, you can walk to fine dining, sporting events, concerts, grocery stores, and more. Need groceries in a hurry? Simply take the elevator down—there’s a full-service Harris Teeter right in the parking garage! This vibrant community is rich with amenities including: A lush

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Hamilton St, Charlotte, NC 28206

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

4 baths

$3,530

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Description

Stay in style in the eclectic city of Charlotte, home to the second largest banking center in the USA. This classy 1610 sq. ft. 3-bedroom and 3.5-bathroom townhouse features three king-size beds for your comfort, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, a convertible sleeper couch, and a fully equipped kitchen, specially designed for your longer-length stays. Step out to a lively neighborhood, minutes from Uptown Charlotte, and feel at home with easy access to restaurants, cafés, bars, and shops. Begin your day with a perfectly brewed cup of tea or coffee from the convenient coffee station i

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Updated: September 6, 2025

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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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward is $1462 per month. There are 6 1 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward is $2195 per month. Currently, there are 2 2 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward is $2500 per month. As of today, there are 4 3 bedroom apartments for rent in First Ward, NC.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in First Ward, NC?

The average rent price in First Ward, NC for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2195 per month. First Ward average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in First Ward is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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 475 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in First Ward is 1135 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in First Ward is 1649 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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