City

Average Rent in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is a city in North Carolina. It ranks #152 out of 417 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, 147 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Charlotte is $1,829 which represents an increase of 0.2% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Charlotte to rent places is 28207 with an average rent of $2,717. The least expensive zip code in Charlotte to rent places is 28212 with an average rent of $1,344.

The most expensive neighborhood in Charlotte to rent places is Governor's Square with an average rent of $4,900. The least expensive neighborhood in Charlotte to rent places is Sardis Forest with an average rent of $798.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Charlotte currently stands at $1,829.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 28212, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,344. This represents a difference of -26% when compared to Charlotte.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,672, showing a less expensive of -9% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,844. This constitutes a more expensive by +1% when compared to the rent in Charlotte.
$1,829
Charlotte
VS
$1,344
-26%
28212, zip
$1,672
-9%
NC, state
$1,844
+1%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 12 2026

Zip Codes in Charlotte, NC

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

28207$2,717
28203$2,578
28277$2,371
28134$2,350
28278$2,284
28204$2,251
28211$2,201
28227$2,143
28270$2,116
28214$1,977

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

28226$1,808
28216$1,801
28202$1,769
28273$1,729
28215$1,729
28213$1,697
28262$1,659
28217$1,624
28208$1,483
28212$1,344

Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places