Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 13, 2026
Average rent in
Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on August 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Wilson Heights
$1,375/mo
47%vs previous year
The average rent in Wilson Heights is $1,375 per month as of August 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wilson Heights
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wilson Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC
Average rent prices in Wilson Heights have decreased by 71% over the last month and have decreased by 47% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC
Rent prices in Wilson Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilson Heights is $1,395, whereas a house costs $1,797. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilson Heights run $250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $800 | 58% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,900 | No Change | 20% | |
4 bedroom | $2,235 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bradfield Farms | $2,150 | |
Charlotte Motor Speedway | $1,960 | |
Harbor House | $1,559 | |
Moores Chapel | $1,800 | |
Pinecrest | $1,355 | |
Ponderosa Wingate | $1,635 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,395 | 52% | No Change | |
Condos | $800 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,797 | 84% | No Change | |
Rooms | $870 | No Change | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
58%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last year
20%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,235
Harbor House
Average rent
$1,559
Bradfield Farms
Average rent
$2,150
Moores Chapel
Average rent
$1,800
Pinecrest
Average rent
$1,355
Ponderosa Wingate
Average rent
$1,635
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Average rent
$1,960
Apartments
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
52%
Condos
Average rent
$800
Houses
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
84%
Rooms
Average rent
$870
The table above reflects average rent prices in Wilson Heights, 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.
How does rent in Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Wilson Heights and Harbor House by all bedroom counts and property types.
Wilson Heights
29%lower than the national median
19%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC is 12% lower than the median rent in Harbor House, Belmont, NC.
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5%Discover rentals in Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC
5d+ ago
Wilson Heights house for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$235
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
Wilson Heights apartment for rent in Charlotte
A Ave #1, Charlotte, NC 28216
1 bed
1 bath
$250
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
Wilson Heights house for rent in Charlotte
1 bed
1 bath
$235
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
Wilson Heights apartment for rent in Charlotte
A Ave #1, Charlotte, NC 28216
1 bed
1 bath
$250
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 10
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Frequently asked questions for Wilson Heights, Charlotte, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Wilson Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Wilson Heights?
The average rent in Wilson Heights is $1,375 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wilson Heights?
Average rent prices in Wilson Heights have decreased by 71% over the last month and have decreased by 47% since last year.
How does Wilson Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wilson Heights is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilson Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Wilson Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).