Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Charlotte
$2,002/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Charlotte is $2,002 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $102 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Charlotte
103
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Charlotte rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Charlotte have decreased by 7% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Charlotte vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Charlotte is $1,963, whereas a house costs $2,577. 1-bedroom apartments in Charlotte run $1,559 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,710.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,607 | - | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,559 | - | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,075 | - | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $3,100 | - | 38% | |
4 bedroom | $2,995 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Johnson C Smith University, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,963 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,795 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,577 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,350 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,607
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,559
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,075
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last year
38%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,995
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Johnson C Smith University, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,963
Condos
Average rent
$1,795
Houses
Average rent
$2,577
Rooms
Average rent
$1,350
The table above reflects average rent prices in Johnson C Smith University, 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Charlotte rental market.
The average rent in Charlotte is $2,002 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Charlotte have decreased by 7% since last year.
Rent in Charlotte is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $102 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Charlotte, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).