City

Average Rent in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is a city in North Carolina. It ranks #155 out of 436 for places to rent. Charlotte is in
the counties of
Cabarrus County, Mecklenburg County and
the metropolitan area of
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Charlotte includes 27 zip codes, no sections, 155 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Charlotte is $1,838 which represents an increase of 0.31% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Charlotte to rent places is 28203 with an average rent of $2,875. The least expensive zip code in Charlotte to rent places is 28212 with an average rent of $1,352.

The most expensive neighborhood in Charlotte to rent places is Mountainbrook with an average rent of $4,850. The least expensive neighborhood in Charlotte to rent places is Arbor Glen with an average rent of $925.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Charlotte currently stands at $1,838.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 28208, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,462. This represents a difference of -20% when compared to Charlotte.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,696, showing a less expensive of -8% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,861. This constitutes a more expensive by +1% when compared to the rent in Charlotte.
$1,838
Charlotte
VS
$1,462
-20%
28208, zip
$1,696
-8%
NC, state
$1,861
+1%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated June 7 2026

Zip Codes in Charlotte, NC

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

28203$2,875
28207$2,570
28270$2,458
28277$2,404
28278$2,357
28134$2,241
28204$2,199
28227$2,121
28211$2,059
28269$2,037

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

28210$1,821
28213$1,735
28273$1,726
28215$1,724
28206$1,693
28262$1,688
28202$1,686
28217$1,562
28208$1,462
28212$1,352

Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places